Production Planner II: Demand-Driven Scheduling

SWM International; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mativ is seeking a Production Planner II in Windsor, CT to develop and maintain production schedules based on demand forecasts, inventory levels, and capacity constraints. You will coordinate intercompany demand planning with global teams and support SAP planning initiatives to optimize capacity and site profitability.

You will monitor work center capacity, prioritize workflow with operations, provide material availability updates to Customer Care, and drive continuous improvement in planning

Qualifications

• 3+ years of production planning experience in manufacturing.
• 3+ years in end-to-end supply chain processes (Source, Plan, Make, Deliver).
• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business or related field, or equivalent; experience
• ERP experience (SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards); strong understanding of MRP concepts.
• Advanced organizational skills and ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Intermediate Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production schedules based on demand forecasts, inventory levels, and capacity constraints.
• Coordinate intercompany demand planning with global teams for alignment and accuracy.
• Support SAP planning initiatives, including machine utilization, to optimize production capacity and improve site profitability.
• Monitor work center capacity and adjust schedules to maximize efficiency and throughput.
• Partner with operations to prioritize workflow and ensure on-time delivery.
• Provide material availability and delivery updates to Customer Care; support order promising based on inventory and production schedules.
• Coordinate with Plan/Procure & Warehouse teams to execute end-to-end subcontracting processes.
• Track and report service metrics (OTIF); prepare daily operational updates as needed.
• Collaborate with supply chain, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure production readiness.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance planning accuracy and efficiency.
• Provide backup support for planners and other team members during PTO or absences.
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope and skill level of the role.

Skills

Production planning

ERP systems (SAP/Oracle/JD Edwards)

Excel

Prioritization / organizational

Supply chain understanding

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business or related field

Tools

SAP Planning

JD Edwards

Job description

Mativ is seeking a Production Planner II in Windsor, CT to develop and maintain production schedules based on demand forecasts, inventory levels, and capacity constraints. You will coordinate intercompany demand planning with global teams and support SAP planning initiatives to optimize capacity and site profitability.

You will monitor work center capacity, prioritize workflow with operations, provide material availability updates to Customer Care, and drive continuous improvement in planning