What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Planner position at Coke Florida?
Who We Are:
Eligible full time Coke Florida Associates can participate in our Total Rewards Program which includes:
What You Will Do:
As a Coke Florida Supply Chain Production Planner, you will be responsible for creating a strategic and tactical production plan to maintain proper inventory levels for multiple distribution centers across Florida.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Employment with Coke Florida is at-will. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
Coca-Cola Beverages Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
- Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida) is a family-owned independent Coca-Cola bottler that is the third largest privately-held and the sixth largest independent Coca-Cola bottler in the United States.
- Coke Florida sells, markets, manufactures and distributes over 600 products of The Coca-Cola Company and other partner companies including Monster Beverage Corporation and BODYARMOR.
- In 2024, for the 3rd year in a row, Coke Florida was named as a US Best Managed Company by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal. This program recognizes outstanding U.S. private companies and the achievements of their management teams in four key areas: strategy, ability to execute, corporate culture, and governance/financial performance.
Eligible full time Coke Florida Associates can participate in our Total Rewards Program which includes:
- Total Wellness Programs including health, dental and vision plans
- 401K program with healthy company match
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Three weeks of vacation pay, and 10 company paid holidays*
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Competitive compensation
What You Will Do:
As a Coke Florida Supply Chain Production Planner, you will be responsible for creating a strategic and tactical production plan to maintain proper inventory levels for multiple distribution centers across Florida.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with Deployment, Transportation, Field Leaders, Manufacturing, Demand Planning, Lifecycle, Sales, Warehouse Operations, HR, and other functions to serve our customers effectively and efficiently in accordance to Coke Florida Principles
- Produce weekly production schedule for various production lines to support commercial needs of business.
- Analyze and interpret various data sources to enable a well-designed effective service model
- Drive consistent improvements to service standards across multiple operations by providing key insights on systematic and business understanding which is gained through a collaborative approach with team members and customers
- Ambitious desire to drive savings through wise decisions based on holistic business needs
- Comprehend, address, and provide solutions to business challenges through ERP information systems
- Cross functional comprehension in manufacturing and transportation planning; short-term and long-term strategy development. Execute against the agreed upon strategies as directed.
- Consider the impact of factors such as raw material supply and allocation that will have implications to production planning.
- Understand & identify close dated inventory that may have been a result of production planning execution or decisions made.
- All other assigned duties in support of the Enterprise Planning team
- Preferred BA/BS in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Information Systems, Industrial Engineering, Business or Logistics Management
- Minimum 3 years of supply chain, manufacturing, or ERP experience
- Thorough understanding of lean inventory methods and continuous improvement ideologies
- Ability to define problems, collect data, and establish facts to drive corrective action
- Demonstrated initiative and follow up skills; capable of handling simultaneous responsibilities and deadlines with minimal guidance
- Interpersonal and teamwork skills; ability to establish and maintain professional relationships
- Strong verbal, written, comprehension, and communication skills
- Aptitude for technology; advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and SAP/JDA
- Desire to learn and apply new concepts, software, etc.
Employment with Coke Florida is at-will. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
Coca-Cola Beverages Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
