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Production Planner - 1st Shift | Freehold, NJ Join a recognized leader in performance chemicals, as a Production Planner in our Freehold, NJ facility! This direct hire opportunity offers a steady Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm schedule, working 100% onsite with a collaborative and driven team. As a Production Planner, you'll play a key role in maintaining our production flow by managing material inventories, generating purchase orders, supporting ERP systems, and coordinating with supply chain and PMO teams. You'll ensure raw materials like bottles and fluids are always in stock and help schedule on-time shipments - including international. Pay: $30-$33/hr (DOE) Requirements:3+ years of production planning experienceProficiency with ERP/MRP systems (JDEdwards a plus)strong Excel & MS Office skillsExcellent organization & communicationForklift certification a plus! Take the next step in your career with a trusted industry leader. Apply today and keep production moving!salary: $62,000 - $68,000 per yearshift: Firstwork hours: 8:30 AM - 5 PMeducation: High SchoolResponsibilitiesOverview: The Assistant PC Production Planner will support the planning, scheduling, and material management of Prestone's Performance Chemical production line. This role is essential in maintaining the daily and long-term production flow by coordinating raw material inventories, forecasting, scheduling shipments, and ensuring smooth operations across departments. Key Responsibilities: Support daily and long-term PC production planning based on forecast and demandMonitor materials including bottles, fluids, and other production commoditiesMaintain accurate raw material inventories; conduct regular physical countsGenerate purchase orders and reconcile inventory/invoicing issuesCoordinate shipping/receiving to support on-time deliveryParticipate in planning for international shipmentsWork cross-functionally with the Supply Chain and PMO teamsSupport ERP/MRP functions and maintain item planning parametersRequirements: 3+ years of experience in a Production Planning roleHigh school diploma or equivalentERP/MRP system experience (JDEdwards preferred)strong MS Office and Excel skillsExcellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilitiesForklift certification is a plusBenefits include: Health, Vision, and Dental insurance, Retirement plan, Disability insuranceThe essential functions of this role include:working in a smoke free environmentSkillsManufacturingManagingProduction ControlENTERPRISE PRODUCTION MANAGEMENTAdaptive PlanningSuccession PlanningStrategic PlanningQualificationsYears of experience: 3 yearsExperience level: ExperiencedRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.