Production Planner - Food Manufacturing

Rosina Food Products•Cheektowaga, NY

About The Position

Rosina Food Products, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Production Planner to support its growing Pasta & Entrée business segment. The role develops production schedules based on inventory and customer orders, plans production around plant capacity, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to support current and long-range production needs. The position also monitors finished goods and co-pack inventory, analyzes production and inventory data, and adjusts plans to address operational and quality issues.

Requirements

Strong analytical and organizational skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
Familiarity with inventory management and forecasting systems.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
One to three years of experience in demand planning, production scheduling, or a similar role; equivalent education and experience are considered.

Nice To Haves

A bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop and distribute daily and weekly production schedules based on inventory levels and customer orders.
Understand plant capabilities, run rates, and capacity to plan production effectively.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build long-range production plans.
Monitor finished goods and co-pack inventory levels and coordinate with co-packers.
Analyze and generate production and inventory reports.
Coordinate with Operations to ensure schedules align with staffing and equipment.
Troubleshoot QA hold items and adjust production plans as needed.
Participate in team meetings and supply chain initiatives.