Energy Jobline ZR
Senior Production Planner in Franklin
Energy Jobline ZR, Franklin, Connecticut, United States
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Job Description
About the Company Nissha Metallizing Solutions is the world leader in the production of coated metallized paper for flexible packaging and labels. Metallized paper is a sustainable alternative to foil or film and is used in the production of functional, barrier, cosmetic, labelling, and promotional packaging products for major brands. NMS serves food, beverage, consumer packaging goods, entertainment industries. It supplies its innovative products to customers worldwide from production sites in Belgium (Genk), Italy (Casalgrasso), Germany (Berlin), Brazil (Osasco), and the United States (Franklin, MA). Thanks to a continuous investment in people, technology, quality, and environmental protection, NMS consists of a group of over 700 highly committed and passionate people, guaranteeing a high level of specialist expertise.
About the Role The Senior Planner is responsible for overseeing daily production planning, ensuring the highest possible productivity while meeting customer delivery deadlines. The role involves managing machine and worker operations, providing lead times for new orders, and forecasting material requirements. The Senior Planner reports directly to the Group Planning Coordinator.
This position is on-site.
Responsibilities
Provide lead times for new customer orders.
Compile daily production schedules to maximize productivity, coordinating different production phases.
Utilize the Dynamics 365 ERP system to create production orders (CO).
Provide weekly updates on readiness dates as previously scheduled.
Anticipate delivery delays and collaborate with the planning and sales teams to manage any potential issues.
Work with the planning team and Operations to resolve machine or personnel issues that impact production.
Input production combinations, quality standards, and customer orders into the system.
Assist logistics by loading base paper orders into the system.
Create items in the ERP system as needed.
Analyze purchasing needs and provide accurate forecasts.
Generate call‑off/purchase orders for raw materials based on production schedules and inventory levels.
Use the Dynamics 365 ERP system for creating purchase orders.
Communicate with suppliers regarding forecasts, purchase orders, and raw material deliveries.
Use Excel with Pivot Tables to perform daily tasks such as inventory checks and sales order tracking.
Analyze inventory, purchasing, and sales data to support S&OP strategies.
Maintain inventory levels (RM/WIP/FP) within target ranges and address any deviations.
Collaborate closely with other departments such as Quality, CSA, and Finance.
Qualifications
5 years or more of experience in production planning in a manufacturing environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (advanced formulas, pivot tables, reporting).
Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) strongly.
Strong organizational skills.
Analytical mindset and problem-solving ability.
Customer-focused with excellent communication skills.
Team-oriented with the ability to adapt to changing environments.
Capable of working effectively under pressure.
Equal Opportunity Statement NMS is an equal opportunity employer and values in our workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , color, , sex, , , , status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.
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We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.
Job Description
About the Company Nissha Metallizing Solutions is the world leader in the production of coated metallized paper for flexible packaging and labels. Metallized paper is a sustainable alternative to foil or film and is used in the production of functional, barrier, cosmetic, labelling, and promotional packaging products for major brands. NMS serves food, beverage, consumer packaging goods, entertainment industries. It supplies its innovative products to customers worldwide from production sites in Belgium (Genk), Italy (Casalgrasso), Germany (Berlin), Brazil (Osasco), and the United States (Franklin, MA). Thanks to a continuous investment in people, technology, quality, and environmental protection, NMS consists of a group of over 700 highly committed and passionate people, guaranteeing a high level of specialist expertise.
About the Role The Senior Planner is responsible for overseeing daily production planning, ensuring the highest possible productivity while meeting customer delivery deadlines. The role involves managing machine and worker operations, providing lead times for new orders, and forecasting material requirements. The Senior Planner reports directly to the Group Planning Coordinator.
This position is on-site.
Responsibilities
Provide lead times for new customer orders.
Compile daily production schedules to maximize productivity, coordinating different production phases.
Utilize the Dynamics 365 ERP system to create production orders (CO).
Provide weekly updates on readiness dates as previously scheduled.
Anticipate delivery delays and collaborate with the planning and sales teams to manage any potential issues.
Work with the planning team and Operations to resolve machine or personnel issues that impact production.
Input production combinations, quality standards, and customer orders into the system.
Assist logistics by loading base paper orders into the system.
Create items in the ERP system as needed.
Analyze purchasing needs and provide accurate forecasts.
Generate call‑off/purchase orders for raw materials based on production schedules and inventory levels.
Use the Dynamics 365 ERP system for creating purchase orders.
Communicate with suppliers regarding forecasts, purchase orders, and raw material deliveries.
Use Excel with Pivot Tables to perform daily tasks such as inventory checks and sales order tracking.
Analyze inventory, purchasing, and sales data to support S&OP strategies.
Maintain inventory levels (RM/WIP/FP) within target ranges and address any deviations.
Collaborate closely with other departments such as Quality, CSA, and Finance.
Qualifications
5 years or more of experience in production planning in a manufacturing environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (advanced formulas, pivot tables, reporting).
Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) strongly.
Strong organizational skills.
Analytical mindset and problem-solving ability.
Customer-focused with excellent communication skills.
Team-oriented with the ability to adapt to changing environments.
Capable of working effectively under pressure.
Equal Opportunity Statement NMS is an equal opportunity employer and values in our workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , color, , sex, , , , status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.
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