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Production Planner, Scheduler
Universal Corporation. Manage all aspects of production planning, new product integration, and sales demand forecasting .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in production planning, sales demand forecasting, and ERP utilization to optimize material availability and production scheduling. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for coordinating with various departments and managing customer orders effectively.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Production SchedulingSales Demand ForecastingERP ExperienceAnalytical SkillsCustomer Service Skills
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Hard Skills
Production PlanningSales ForecastingData AnalysisMaterial CoordinationBasic Math SkillsExcelERPSchedulingData Entry
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsSelf-ManagementTeam-Oriented ApproachEmail Etiquette
Tools & Technologies
ERP SoftwareExcelOutlook
Certifications & Qualifications
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Industry Keywords
Production PlanningCustomer OrdersMaterial AvailabilityQuality CoordinationWarehouse Coordination
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Manage all aspects of production planning, new product integration, and sales demand forecasting
- Organize, manage, and schedule production needs to meet customer delivery dates
- Collect and maintain sales forecasts from the sales/customer service team
- Analyze data to forecast product and material demands
- Organize and prioritize customer orders for production
- Analyze material availability and coordinate purchasing needs
- Coordinate with customer service regarding potential production delays
- Use ERP to check material availability, enter production jobs, monitor scheduled jobs, and analyze finished-goods stock levels
- Coordinate with Quality regarding raw material, liquid, and finished-good status
- Coordinate with Warehouse regarding material movement
- Generate priority lists for department stakeholders
- Coordinate with production mechanics to estimate repair completion times
- Use Excel for scheduling data entry and analysis
- Use Outlook for customer-order and scheduling communications
- Perform other assigned tasks
Requirements
What you’ll need- Highschool Diploma or equivalent
- Background in production scheduling
- Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
- Experience working alone with little supervision and a high degree of judgment and self-management
- Computer literacy and knowledge of basic business applications such as MS Word and Excel
- Ability to learn new software quickly
- Strong basic math skills
- Strong email etiquette
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong ERP experience
- Team-oriented approach
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
- Ability to manage change and implement systems as needed
- Physical ability to operate a computer, walk around work areas, and climb stairs
- Ability to lift 10 lbs
- Average hearing and visual ability, corrected or uncorrected
- Must be able to work around food allergens, odors, and fumes
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- FSA
- HSA
- EAP
- ID Theft protection
- 401K
- PTO
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Balanced work-life environment
- Clean, air conditioned, smoke free, dust free, and dry work area