Strategic Production Planner & Materials Forecasting

Streck; La Vista (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No night or weekend shifts

Market-competitive pay

Comprehensive and inclusive benefits

Great team environment

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Streck in Nebraska seeks a Production Planner to ensure we meet customer demand. You will plan raw material inventory, build forecasts, and partner with Manufacturing, Purchasing, Sales, and Marketing to keep production running smoothly using SyteLine and Excel.

A bachelor’s degree and 3+ years in inventory control or supply chain are required. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills are essential, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline is preferred.
• 3+ years in inventory control, planning, or supply chain in an ops environment.
• Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Clear, effective communication across departments.
• Proficiency with Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Plan raw material inventory levels for assigned product categories with Production and Purchasing.
• Develop and communicate component material forecasts to vendors.
• Analyze production and scrap trends to project future needs.
• Review and optimize system ordering parameters with Purchasing.
• Provide analytical insights on productivity and metrics to management.
• Generate and review production orders, planning sheets, and device history records.
• Maintain production calendars and cyclic volume estimations.
• Coordinate with Sales and Marketing to adjust plans as demand changes.
• Build cross-functional knowledge to serve as backup in Planning and Inventory Control.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in related discipline

Tools

Infor/SyteLine ERP

Oracle ERP

SAP ERP

Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook

Job description

Streck in Nebraska seeks a Production Planner to ensure we meet customer demand. You will plan raw material inventory, build forecasts, and partner with Manufacturing, Purchasing, Sales, and Marketing to keep production running smoothly using SyteLine and Excel.

A bachelor’s degree and 3+ years in inventory control or supply chain are required. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills are essential, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office.