Production Planner

Sonoco Employees Benefit Trust

Forest Park, GA, US
Base: $32.25ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
Schedule manufacturing equipment and raw materials
Lead daily production schedule meetings
Manage plant supply chain strategies
The Production Planner is responsible for scheduling manufacturing equipment and raw materials to efficiently meet customer demand while minimizing downtime

Job Summary

  • The Production Planner is responsible for scheduling manufacturing equipment and raw materials to efficiently meet customer demand while minimizing downtime.
  • This role includes full raw material purchasing responsibilities and requires working with suppliers to maximize the plant's supply chain success.
  • Sonoco offers a comprehensive total rewards package including medical, dental, vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, and tuition reimbursement.

Matching Summary

The Production Planner is responsible for scheduling manufacturing equipment and raw materials to efficiently meet customer demand while minimizing downtime.

Salary

Base: $32.25/hr; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTO, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Schedule manufacturing equipment and raw materials
  • Lead daily production schedule meetings
  • Manage plant supply chain strategies
  • Perform inventory cycle counts and audits
  • ERP experience required

Nice-to-have

  • Flexible attitude and self-motivated
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Continuous improvement initiatives
  • Positive team collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • 4-year degree preferred or 5+ years experience
  • Oracle or ERP system experience required
  • Must be flexible for 1st shift M-F

Work Rights

Not specified

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