Production Planner

• 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

Production Planner, Scheduler

• Schedule production, processing, assembly, and packaging activities
• Schedule human resources, tools, and equipment needed for production
• Select and sequence available resources and required processing for individual work centers or lines
• Implement scheduling changes due to backlogs, design changes, machine downtime, or material/labor shortages
• Contact other departments and outside organizations to obtain or provide information on moderately important or sensitive matters
• Follow procedures for producing Safe Quality Foods
• Report potentially unsafe SQF conditions or customer complaints
• Participate in SQF root cause and corrective actions from customer complaints, audits, validation, and verification activities

Production Planner jobs in Pennsylvania

Production Planner, Scheduler

Production Planner/Scheduler III