Production Planner (1st Shift)

Reser's Fine Foods•Vista, CA

4d•$30 - $35•Hybrid

About The Position

Schedules daily production based on demand and available materials. Reser’s is the leading provider of fresh refrigerated deli salads, side dishes, and prepared foods for the supermarket, club store, and food service industries. Family owned and operated, Reser’s has been a proud sponsor of good times at racetracks, picnics, BBQs, music festivals, and affordable family meals since 1950. Reser’s family of brands include Reser’s American Classics, Main St Bistro, Stonemill Kitchens, and more. With more than 4,500 employees, Reser’s operates 14 facilities in the US, Mexico, and Canada and actively supports the communities it serves.

Requirements

2+ years of manufacturing experience is required.
High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
Basic PC skills are required.

Nice To Haves

Food manufacturing experience is preferred.
Database experience a plus.
English/Spanish Bilingual is a plus.

Responsibilities

Schedules daily production and add-on orders.
Prioritizes production lines based upon product demand and availability.
Monitors material inventories, tracks progress of production, and reviews factors that affect schedules.
Investigates raw material shortages and overages with receiving department.
Makes necessary modifications to schedules as approved by senior staff. Issues orders to the appropriate department when revisions are made to the schedule.
Reviews daily production reports for discrepancies and irregularities.
Works with production departments to resolve production and processing problems.
Assists in preparing or running monthly production reports.
Regular attendance and punctuality are required due to working with people, items and equipment that are at the facility.