Production Planner - Hodges, SC
VetJobs, Hodges, SC, United States
Job Description
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS
- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name!
Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values-Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous-we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.
Production Planner
Do you want to own the critical link between customer demand and daily plant operations? In this role, you will be responsible for developing and managing the daily production schedules to ensure alignment with Customer Service and Operational requirements. You will maintain essential vendor relations, manage the supply of raw and packaging materials, and utilize your analytical skills to balance production needs with inventory and cost objectives. You will work cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, R&D, and Supply Chain to drive timely execution and support plant initiatives
Responsibilities:
Developing weekly/daily/monthly production schedules from the Master Schedule, while reviewing demand from SAP/APO to meet customer demands, logistics, and capacity constraints.
Managing and coordinating manufacturing needs to ensure the plant adheres to production schedules while minimizing labor costs and meeting cycle-time inventory (CTI) goals.
Managing the inventory of finished goods, and ordering raw and packaging materials to support production requirements, service needs, and working capital objectives.
Ensuring data integrity within SAP/APO, including managing demand, inventory levels, Bills of Material (BOMs), and material masters.
Maintaining open lines of communication with key vendors and sharing relevant business changes to continue developing the partnership.
Conducting/facilitating weekly scheduling and monthly capacity meetings, and providing timely reporting of key performance indicators (KPIs) such as schedule adherence, case fill, and inventory returns.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree (B.A./B.S.) in a business, engineering, logistics, planning, or related field.
A minimum of 3 years planning experience in a manufacturing environment.
Proficiency in Excel.
Working knowledge of logistics and manufacturing systems
ERP Systems experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience applying analytical skills.
APO and SAP R3 system experience or any other similar ERP
experience
Participation on Vendor Continuous Improvement Teams.
Experience in any other logistics field
Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range $86,000.00 - $135,000.00 USD
Pay is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles.
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS
- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name!
Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values-Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous-we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.
Production Planner
Do you want to own the critical link between customer demand and daily plant operations? In this role, you will be responsible for developing and managing the daily production schedules to ensure alignment with Customer Service and Operational requirements. You will maintain essential vendor relations, manage the supply of raw and packaging materials, and utilize your analytical skills to balance production needs with inventory and cost objectives. You will work cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, R&D, and Supply Chain to drive timely execution and support plant initiatives
Responsibilities:
Developing weekly/daily/monthly production schedules from the Master Schedule, while reviewing demand from SAP/APO to meet customer demands, logistics, and capacity constraints.
Managing and coordinating manufacturing needs to ensure the plant adheres to production schedules while minimizing labor costs and meeting cycle-time inventory (CTI) goals.
Managing the inventory of finished goods, and ordering raw and packaging materials to support production requirements, service needs, and working capital objectives.
Ensuring data integrity within SAP/APO, including managing demand, inventory levels, Bills of Material (BOMs), and material masters.
Maintaining open lines of communication with key vendors and sharing relevant business changes to continue developing the partnership.
Conducting/facilitating weekly scheduling and monthly capacity meetings, and providing timely reporting of key performance indicators (KPIs) such as schedule adherence, case fill, and inventory returns.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree (B.A./B.S.) in a business, engineering, logistics, planning, or related field.
A minimum of 3 years planning experience in a manufacturing environment.
Proficiency in Excel.
Working knowledge of logistics and manufacturing systems
ERP Systems experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience applying analytical skills.
APO and SAP R3 system experience or any other similar ERP
experience
Participation on Vendor Continuous Improvement Teams.
Experience in any other logistics field
Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range $86,000.00 - $135,000.00 USD
Pay is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles.