Supply Chain Production Planner

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Supply Chain Production Planner to join our dynamic team in Freeport, IL. As a key player in our operations, you will be responsible for ensuring that our production processes run smoothly and efficiently. If you have a knack for problem-solving and a passion for optimizing supply chain operations, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer demands and optimize inventory levels.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including 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.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management/Production Planning, Business Administration, or 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.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse teams.
• Proficient in supply chain software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy and quality.