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Evergreen Innovations
Production Planner
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What they do
A Production Planner plans and manages production and distribution processes for a company and identifies ways to improve efficiency. Analyzes work flows, plans and schedules orders, manages materials orders and monitors inventory; coordinates with suppliers and vendors.
$84,149 / year median in Minnesota
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Production Planner Evergreen Innovations Minneapolis, MN Job Details Full-time $65,000
- $80,000 a year 11 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Customer communication Teamwork ERP systems MRP Manufacturing facility experience Analysis skills Full Job Description Overview Evergreen Innovations , located in Minneapolis, MN , is a leader in the personal care contract manufacturing industry.
- and long-term plans for the Operations team to execute. The Production Planner also works directly with our customers to provide timely communication and ensure inventory availability to support demand. Job Duties
- Create and maintain production schedules for our two primary production activities, compounding and filling, based on customer demand, facility resources, and inventory availability
- Execute and communicate changes in schedule due to material delays, machine downtime, or changing customer demand
- Act as the primary point of contact with customers to accept orders, provide order updates, and ensure inventory availability for customer supplied components
- Facilitate recurring meetings with customers to share information on upcoming production and alignment of required inventory to support schedules
- Work within our ERP system to enter orders, create and schedule work orders, and update as information and schedules change
- Provide information to the Operations Manager on how many lines will be run daily to support labor planning and company revenue goals
- Develop a strong understanding of production equipment and resources to contribute to production planning process
- Maintain visual scheduling boards in conjunction with Operations team
- Confirm inventory is available for operations to be successful in executing the production plan
- Assist Quality in creating and executing change controls to update internal paperwork to align with customer specifications and changes Desired Skills and Qualities
- Experience in production scheduling or supply chain in manufacturing
- Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills
- Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and inventory management
- Track record of creating and improving processes
- Demonstrated experience in Microsoft Excel
- Action oriented and proactive
- Comfortable in a fast-paced and constantly changing environment
- Prior experience in customer facing role Prior Experience
- 5+ years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment Work Location
- In-Person
- Minneapolis, MN Salary Range
- $65,000
- $80,000 Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
- Retirement Plan with company match
Pay:
$65,000.00- $80,000.