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Production Planner

Tech Observer
locationMorris Plains, NJ 07950, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Manufacturing
Full Time

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Production Planner to support end-to-end plant scheduling in a fast-paced, high-impact manufacturing environment. This role requires strong planning expertise, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining accuracy and accountability.


Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute detailed production schedules aligned with demand and capacity.

• Coordinate daily planning priorities across Supply Chain, QA, QC, Warehouse, Production, Engineering, and Facilities.

• Monitor schedule adherence and proactively resolve material or capacity constraints.

• Manage media inventory to ensure accuracy and minimize waste.

• Analyze planning variances and drive corrective actions to improve performance.

• Support GMP compliance and adherence to planning processes and SOPs.

• Provide clear communication and updates on risks, capacity, and performance.


Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Operations, Engineering, or related field preferred.

• 3+ years of production or supply planning experience (GMP/pharmaceutical experience preferred).

• Strong Excel skills required (VBA coding preferred and Macro creation preferred); experience with SAP/S4Hana systems

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment.

• Strong accountability, reliability, and positive, solution-oriented mindset.

• Excellent communication skills and ability to influence cross-functional teams.

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