Senior Production Planner: Optimize Schedules & Inventory

Sensient Technologies Corporation; Amboy Township (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite 5 days per week

Job summary

Sensient Technologies Corporation is seeking a Senior Planner for on-site work in Amboy, IL, five days a week. You will lead production, material, and inventory planning to support customer demand and plant objectives, and develop optimized schedules aligned with priorities.

You will collaborate with Production, Supply Chain, EHS and Quality teams, analyze data in ERP/Excel, and communicate with internal and external customers to ensure on-time, in-full delivery and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related analytical field.
• Experience in production planning and/or supply chain management.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead production, material, and inventory planning to support customer demand and plant objectives.
• Develop and optimize production schedules while balancing inventory, material, and operational priorities.
• Analyze and enter data in ERP system/Excel to drive planning decisions.
• Partner with Production, Supply Chain, EHS, and Quality to ensure on-time, in-full delivery.
• Communicate with internal and external customers.
• Investigate and resolve issues relating to raw materials, accounting, and receiving.

Skills

Production planning

Supply chain management

Microsoft Excel

ERP systems

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business or related analytical field

Tools

ERP

Excel

Job description

Sensient Technologies Corporation is seeking a Senior Planner for on-site work in Amboy, IL, five days a week. You will lead production, material, and inventory planning to support customer demand and plant objectives, and develop optimized schedules aligned with priorities.

You will collaborate with Production, Supply Chain, EHS and Quality teams, analyze data in ERP/Excel, and communicate with internal and external customers to ensure on-time, in-full delivery and continuous improvement.