Production Planner
Foods people love.
Brands people trust.
And a career that nourishes your future like no other.
If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, Nestl is the place for you.
Nestl USA is one of seven operating companies that make up Nestl 's presence in the United States.
We're in 97% of American homes, and as the leading food and beverage company, our goals are to continue to deliver quality food and beverage products, strengthen our local communities, and reduce our environmental and climate impact.
We're determined to challenge the status quo and be better tomorrow than we are today.
As individuals and teams, we embrace our entrepreneurial culture and have created a workplace where collaboration is essential, courage is rewarded, speed is expected, and agility is the norm to delight our consumers every single day.
Here, you will find limitless opportunities to learn and advance your career, and feel empowered to succeed in the workplace and beyond.
Because our focus is not only on nourishing our customers, it's about enriching you.
POSITION
Summary:
The Production Planner implements and refines production planning to increasingly streamline operations and support the supply chain goals and objectives of Anderson and the Beverage division.
Key activities include providing a short term supply plan that delivers the total lowest delivered cost overall and meets customer expectations.
Optimizes the department to ensure that business needs are achieved in a timely & efficient manner.
PRIMARY
Responsibilities:
Works with divisional demand planning, supply planning and logistics to ensure that plant goals are achieved while meeting customer needs.
Prepares detailed production schedules in SAP/APO based on Master Production Schedule (MPS) generated by corporate supply chain.
Provide converted process orders in a timely manner for plant production to release.
Effectively assists with the management of inventory levels at all stages to ensure that production needs are achieved while balancing working capital.
Is responsible to be the communication link for scheduling between departments both internally and at corporate as it relates to inventory management and shipping.
Tracks production schedule attainment and associated Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and reports on a timely basis.
Attends production, scheduling and other relevant meetings to ensure insight into production capacity and capabilities are identified.
Works with on-site product development team to ensure speed to market.
Other duties as assignedREQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL:
BS/BA degree (preferably in an Industrial Engineering, Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management or Business Management).
Experience:
2 years experience in production planning and/or supply chain management required.
Experience in a manufacturing environment is highly preferred.
Knowledge of Continuous Improvement principles is preferred.
Understanding of Manufacturing and Distribution processes is preferred.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
Excellent communication skills (strong verbal and written required).
Negotiation skills.
Customer service skills.
Leadership and teamwork skills.
Interpersonal skills (ability to effectively work with all levels from hourly to management).
Time management and multi-tasking skills.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
Computer skills.
Insight to identify links between facts, ideas, and situations.
Service orientation to help and serve the customers in away that best meets their actual needs.
Courage to take decisions or make choices, while ascertaining risks and being conscious of their responsibilities.
Proactive cooperation to work collaboratively with others, demonstrating commitment to achieve group objectives.
Convincing others, either directly or using appropriate third parties, in order to get their commitment to ideas, projects or actions that are in the company's interest.
Results focused to meet or exceed stretching performance objectives and quality standards, deliver business results and continually find sustainable improvements to methods and processes.
Initiative to react to situations but also anticipate future opportunities or problems, and act upon them well in advance.
Lead subordinates to make them believe in themselves and in what they are doing, so they push their limits and are encourage to outperform.
EOE M/F/D/V Nestle is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is looking for diversity in candidates for employment.
All candidates must apply online at Nestlejobs.
com.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Brands people trust.
And a career that nourishes your future like no other.
If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, Nestl is the place for you.
Nestl USA is one of seven operating companies that make up Nestl 's presence in the United States.
We're in 97% of American homes, and as the leading food and beverage company, our goals are to continue to deliver quality food and beverage products, strengthen our local communities, and reduce our environmental and climate impact.
We're determined to challenge the status quo and be better tomorrow than we are today.
As individuals and teams, we embrace our entrepreneurial culture and have created a workplace where collaboration is essential, courage is rewarded, speed is expected, and agility is the norm to delight our consumers every single day.
Here, you will find limitless opportunities to learn and advance your career, and feel empowered to succeed in the workplace and beyond.
Because our focus is not only on nourishing our customers, it's about enriching you.
POSITION
Summary:
The Production Planner implements and refines production planning to increasingly streamline operations and support the supply chain goals and objectives of Anderson and the Beverage division.
Key activities include providing a short term supply plan that delivers the total lowest delivered cost overall and meets customer expectations.
Optimizes the department to ensure that business needs are achieved in a timely & efficient manner.
PRIMARY
Responsibilities:
Works with divisional demand planning, supply planning and logistics to ensure that plant goals are achieved while meeting customer needs.
Prepares detailed production schedules in SAP/APO based on Master Production Schedule (MPS) generated by corporate supply chain.
Provide converted process orders in a timely manner for plant production to release.
Effectively assists with the management of inventory levels at all stages to ensure that production needs are achieved while balancing working capital.
Is responsible to be the communication link for scheduling between departments both internally and at corporate as it relates to inventory management and shipping.
Tracks production schedule attainment and associated Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and reports on a timely basis.
Attends production, scheduling and other relevant meetings to ensure insight into production capacity and capabilities are identified.
Works with on-site product development team to ensure speed to market.
Other duties as assignedREQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL:
BS/BA degree (preferably in an Industrial Engineering, Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management or Business Management).
Experience:
2 years experience in production planning and/or supply chain management required.
Experience in a manufacturing environment is highly preferred.
Knowledge of Continuous Improvement principles is preferred.
Understanding of Manufacturing and Distribution processes is preferred.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
Excellent communication skills (strong verbal and written required).
Negotiation skills.
Customer service skills.
Leadership and teamwork skills.
Interpersonal skills (ability to effectively work with all levels from hourly to management).
Time management and multi-tasking skills.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
Computer skills.
Insight to identify links between facts, ideas, and situations.
Service orientation to help and serve the customers in away that best meets their actual needs.
Courage to take decisions or make choices, while ascertaining risks and being conscious of their responsibilities.
Proactive cooperation to work collaboratively with others, demonstrating commitment to achieve group objectives.
Convincing others, either directly or using appropriate third parties, in order to get their commitment to ideas, projects or actions that are in the company's interest.
Results focused to meet or exceed stretching performance objectives and quality standards, deliver business results and continually find sustainable improvements to methods and processes.
Initiative to react to situations but also anticipate future opportunities or problems, and act upon them well in advance.
Lead subordinates to make them believe in themselves and in what they are doing, so they push their limits and are encourage to outperform.
EOE M/F/D/V Nestle is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is looking for diversity in candidates for employment.
All candidates must apply online at Nestlejobs.
com.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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