Planner

Huhtamaki•Batavia, OH

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Enjoy a career, packaged with care, whilst helping protect food, people and the planet. We are a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. We’re on a mission to make all packaging recyclable, reusable, or compostable. Every day, we ensure the hygiene and safety of food and drink for people around the world. We are Huhtamaki. You could be part of our vision. Because it’s our talented people that make it happen. Our people on the shop floor producing innovative, sustainable products. Our people in our offices delivering excellence for our customers every day. It’s every one of us working together. We offer a place where you can feel safe, be supported, and make an impact so we can all focus on the future together.

Requirements

Proficient in basic Microsoft Office application (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Attention to detail with analytic and critical thinking skills.
Fluid communication, listening, written and verbal abilities in interpersonal and group exchanges.
Secondary Education or equivalent experience.
At least 3 years prior experience in Manufacturing.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Access or Query writing a plus.
Bachelor’s degree a plus.
In-depth knowledge of Excel, Query composition, and MRP concepts.
Packaging/Foodservice background helpful.

Responsibilities

Oversee application of capacity to demand and inventory levels for near-term planning and long-term projections through analysis and prioritization of forecasts, raw materials, WIP and finished goods production to meet customer requirements.
Create efficient, accurate equipment schedules for 24/7 manufacturing.
Participate in raw materials inventory replenishment planning and ordering.
Monitor Customer demand and inventory levels, initiate resupply and production orders.
Collaborate with Supply Chain, Operations, Maintenance and fellow facilities.
Develop and maintain Forecast Production Plans for analysis and reporting of demand compared with available capacity and actual production outcomes.
Provide directional guidance on staffing requirements and equipment priorities.
Coordinate real-time information with Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Warehouse to ensure on-time and complete shipment of customer orders.
Ensure availability of materials necessary to produce scheduled work.
Participate in SQF, Housekeeping and Food Safety Programs.
Provide plant housekeeping support.
Other duties as assigned.