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Production Planner – Cosmetic Plant
Maple Holistics
Warehouse in Farmingdale, Howell, New Jersey
Job Description:
The Production Planner plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and timely execution of our manufacturing processes. They collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to develop production plans, manage inventory levels, and optimize resource allocation. The Planner’s attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to anticipate production challenges will contribute to the company's success in meeting production targets and customer demand.
Responsibilities:
- Develops and maintains detailed production schedules based on sales forecasts, customer orders, and inventory levels.
- Collaborates with the Purchasing team to ensure the availability of raw materials and components required for production.
- Monitors production progress and adjusts schedules as needed to accommodate changes in demand or unforeseen production issues.
- Works closely with the Production team to allocate resources effectively and ensure that production targets are met, as well as to incorporate change notices into the bill of materials.
- Identify potential production bottlenecks and develop strategies to mitigate risks and ensure smooth operations.
- Analyzes production data to identify trends, optimize production processes, and make recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Maintains accurate records of production activities, inventory levels, and other relevant data.
- Stays up to date with industry trends and best practices in production planning and manufacturing.
Requirements:
- Experience in Production Planning
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to learn and adapt to new systems and processes quickly.
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
- Responsible, punctual, and well organized.
Benefits:
Maple Holistics is located in a new facility and holds exciting opportunities for growth. Come work at a long-term job where you make a difference, in a fantastic work atmosphere with weekly employee luncheons, free product programs and more! Full range of benefits available include medical, dental, vision, 401K, and other insurance benefits.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000 - $60,000