RICCA CHEMICAL COMPANY
Production Planner Job at RICCA CHEMICAL COMPANY in Batesville
RICCA CHEMICAL COMPANY, Batesville, IN, United States, 47006
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The Production Planner role is responsible for developing and maintaining production schedules to meet customer demand while optimizing resource utilization and minimizing inventory costs.
Job Purpose
To develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer demand while optimizing resource utilization and minimizing inventory costs.
Key Responsibilities
- Create and maintain production schedules based on sales forecasts, customer orders, and material availability.
- Analyze production capacity and identify potential bottlenecks.
- Coordinate with purchasing, manufacturing, and sales teams to ensure timely delivery of products.
- Monitor inventory levels and adjust production schedules to minimize excess inventory and prevent stockouts.
- Track production progress and identify any delays or issues that may impact delivery dates.
- Communicate production schedules and any changes to relevant stakeholders.
- Identify and implement process improvements to optimize production efficiency and reduce costs.
- Generate reports on production performance, inventory levels, and other key metrics.
- Participate in production meetings and provide updates on schedule status.
- Ensure compliance with all safety and quality standards.
Required Education
- Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
- Experience in production planning or a related field.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment.
Required Skills And Abilities
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of production planning principles and techniques.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Other
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Chemical Manufacturing
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.