Strategic Supply Chain Production Planner

100Hires, Inc.; Freeport (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

100Hires, Inc. is seeking a motivated Supply Chain Production Planner in Freeport, IL to develop and maintain production schedules that meet customer demand while optimizing inventory levels.

You will collaborate with procurement, manufacturing, and logistics to ensure smooth operations and timely material flow. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 2+ years of production planning or supply chain experience, and strong analytical and forecasting skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in production planning or supply chain management.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis and forecasting techniques.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer demands and optimize inventory levels.
• Collaborate with procurement, manufacturing, and logistics to ensure seamless operations.
• Analyze production data and trends to identify areas for improvement and implement effective solutions.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Prepare reports and presentations to communicate production status and forecasts to management.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards throughout the production process.

Skills

Analytical skills

Forecasting

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management/Production Planning or related field

Tools

Excel

Supply chain software

Job description

100Hires, Inc. is seeking a motivated Supply Chain Production Planner in Freeport, IL to develop and maintain production schedules that meet customer demand while optimizing inventory levels.

You will collaborate with procurement, manufacturing, and logistics to ensure smooth operations and timely material flow. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 2+ years of production planning or supply chain experience, and strong analytical and forecasting skills.