Production Planner

At PS Seasoning, our craft is flavor. A four-generation strong company, we believe that the best recipes are passed down from one generation to the next. From the award-winning food products we make to the customers we serve, our commitment to excellence is the foundation of everything we do.

Just like the recipes we create, our team is only successful with a foundation of key ingredients:
Customer Focus, Development, Family, Integrity, Teamwork and Excellence. Since our inception in 1986, we’ve cultivated a culture of support, togetherness, respect, loyalty and family values. When you join the PS team, you’re part of a family and part of our recipe for success.

This position requires a Production Planner who can exercise decision making skills and time management. This position reports to the Supply Chain Supervisor and supports the company’s production facility with the responsibilities that are included below.

• Schedule production for assigned value chain areas as required to meet customer demand and finished good stocking requirements
• Manage finished goods inventory efficiently to minimize company costs and meet delivery deadlines
• Develop and manage production plans to meet the master production schedules
• Monitor production process; implement process improvements
• Form action plans to improve production efficiencies and reduce costs
• Develop a team relationship with production lead and supervisor to ensure alignment and common understanding
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure that raw materials and products are delivered on time
• Comply with GMP, personal hygiene, HACCP and other quality and employee safety programs
• May perform other duties as assigned

• 3-5 years’ minimum work experience required in equivalent role in a production environment
• Availability to work off hours if business need arises
• Experience working within an ERP system utilizing MRP and building production plans (Deacom experience a plus)
• Strong computer skills; especially Excel and Smartsheets
• Ability to effectively communicate and interact when working with cross-functional teams
• Well organized with the ability to prioritize projects and adapt to changing deadlines
• Provide solutions to many challenges within an environment that is dynamic and fast paced
• Good understanding of MRP, optimizing inventory, and production for a process-based manufacturing facility

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