Job Description
Production Planner
Newark, NJ (In-Person)
Salary: 90 – 100k DOE
Seeking a skilled Production Planner with proven experience as a master scheduler/Production Planner or in a similar role, possessing excellent written and oral communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with shop floor teams to efficiently allocate resources, including labor, equipment, and materials, to meet production goals.
- Evaluate production capacity against demand, identifying potential constraints or bottlenecks, and implementing risk mitigation strategies.
- Coordinate with department line leaders in production, procurement, inventory, and logistics to align with the overall production plan.
- Optimize scheduling processes and identify areas for continuous improvement in efficiency and effectiveness.
- Design, analyze, and implement production and performance data to make data-driven decisions and identify trends.
- Develop and maintain weekly production schedules based on demand forecasts, inventory levels, and production capacity.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation related to production schedules, changes, and performance metrics.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a master scheduler/Production Planner or in a similar role.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Proficiency in Asana or other task management software.
- Proficiency in Acumatica or other ERP system.
- Proficiency in lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Proficiency in kitchen cabinet manufacturing product knowledge is a plus.
- Proficiency in working with international vendors is a plus.
Welcome to a Workplace That Cares About You!
We believe in creating a workplace that not only values your professional contributions but also ensures your well-being and happiness. Here's a glimpse of the benefits we offer to make your work life fulfilling and enjoyable.
- Friendly, Yet Professional Environment: We foster a culture of friendliness and collaboration while maintaining the highest professional standards. Join a team that feels like family.
- Comprehensive Healthcare Plan: We prioritize your health. Benefit from generous company contributions towards a healthcare plan accepted by most providers.
- Complete Coverage: Our benefits package includes dental, vision, hospital, life, and disability insurance to provide you with comprehensive coverage.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Take advantage of a Flexible Spending Account to manage your health and dependent care expenses more efficiently.
- 401k with 4% Matching: Plan for your future with our 401k program, featuring a 4% company match and no vesting requirements to help you build a secure financial foundation after just one year of service.
- Paid Time Off for Holidays: closed for all Yomim Tovim, including Chol Hamoed, as well as several legal holidays, most of which are compensated with paid time off.
- Generous Sick and Vacation Time: We understand the importance of work-life balance. Benefit from a generous allocation of sick and vacation time.
- On Site Shul: Our workplace is equipped with a dedicated shul with daily Shacharis and Mincha minyanim.
- Kosher Kitchen: Enjoy the convenience of a kosher kitchen. Freshly brewed coffee is available to keep you energized throughout the day.
- Growth Opportunities: We actively encourage employees to grow into areas that speak to them. Whether it's exploring new skills, taking on challenging projects, or advancing within your field, we're here to support your professional journey.
we're committed to building not just a successful business but also a community of valued individuals. Join us and experience a workplace that cares about your professional and personal growth!
If you have a strong background in production planning and are ready to contribute your expertise to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
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