Production Planner - Forecasting, Scheduling & Optimization

Saft

Jacksonville (FL)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 73,000

Full time

7 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare
401K retirement
Tuition reimbursement
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
Stock purchase plan
Adoption assistance

Job summary

Saft is seeking a Planner in the Jacksonville, FL area to drive deadline-driven production planning and enhance forecast accuracy. You will coordinate workflows and schedules across departments to meet production targets and ensure timely delivery of quality products.

The role emphasizes continuous improvement and collaboration with Manufacturing, Customer Service, and Accounting to resolve issues. Ideal candidates have an associate degree in a related field, at least 2 years of planning

Qualifications

  • Requires ability to forecast and plan production schedules.
  • Experience coordinating with multiple teams to expedite material flow.
  • Understanding of ERP and Microsoft Office.
  • Familiarity with sales forecasting, lead times, and customer requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain production, work, and shipment schedules.
  • Prioritize job orders for production optimization.
  • Follow up with teams to expedite flow of materials and documents.
  • Interact with shop floor management to resolve manufacturing issues.
  • Confer with supervisors to determine progress and completion dates.

Skills

Forecasting techniques
Production planning
Cross-functional coordination
Communication

Education

Associate degree in Supply Chain / related field

Tools

ERP systems
Microsoft Office

Job description

Saft is seeking a Planner in the Jacksonville, FL area to drive deadline-driven production planning and enhance forecast accuracy. You will coordinate workflows and schedules across departments to meet production targets and ensure timely delivery of quality products.

The role emphasizes continuous improvement and collaboration with Manufacturing, Customer Service, and Accounting to resolve issues. Ideal candidates have an associate degree in a related field, at least 2 years of planning

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