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Production Planning Manager
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Land O'Frost
Dolton, IL (In Person)
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Production Planning Manager at Land O'Frost Production Planning Manager at Land O'Frost in Dolton, Illinois Posted in about 19 hours ago.
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full-timeJob Description:
Land O'Frost is hiring a Production Planning Manager (internally titled Supply Planning Manager) to lead production scheduling and supply planning operations at our 300-employee manufacturing facility in Lansing, IL. This is a highly visible, hands-on role within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. We are looking for someone who enjoys solving complex scheduling challenges, working cross-functionally with plant operations, and making real-time production decisions that keep the facility running efficiently.What You'll Do:
- Own daily and weekly production scheduling for the plant
- Align labor, raw materials, and production capacity with customer demand
- Manage finished goods and WIP inventory levels
- Partner closely with Operations, Quality, Procurement, and Plant Leadership
- Drive process improvements within planning and scheduling operations
- Hire and mentor a Production Scheduler as the team grows
What We're Looking For:
- 5+ years of production or supply planning experience within a manufacturing plant
- Food or beverage manufacturing experience required
- Strong Excel skills and comfort working in a manual scheduling environment
- ERP experience required (IFS experience is a plus)
- Strong communication and collaboration skills in a plant setting Why Join Land O'Frost?
- Family-owned company with strong stability and long employee tenure
- High-impact role with direct visibility to leadership
- Opportunity to help modernize planning processes over time
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTO, and paid holidays