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Production Planning Manager

South Plainfield, NJ 07080

Posted: 10/24/2024 Employment Type: Direct Placement Job Number: 23405522 Pay Rate: 120000-130000 USD/Year

Job Description

Excellent opportunity to join our client who is a leader in sampling solutions to the top beauty, fragrance and skin-care brands.

Position Summary:
This position is responsible for overseeing and managing the production planning and scheduling functions across Plant Operations. The key function of the position is to manage production demand related to finite scheduling while accounting for interdependence for materials, labor, equipment, and technical support. Utilize ERP and other business systems to operationally optimize scheduling leading to customer order delivery satisfaction. Works cross-functionally to gain insight on issues affecting the production schedule and gain support



Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage the planning resources and employees across various technologies and plants.
  • Responsible for the master production schedule (short-term) accounting for customer priorities, available capacity, labor availability, materials, and production equipment.
  • Accounts for the sequencing and lead time of each manufacturing operation to meet shipping dates according to sales/business revenue forecasts and customer orders.
  • Plans and prepares long-term production schedules to identify capacity constraints and other production limitations to improve runtime and equipment utilization.
  • Monitor the execution of the production plan at each facility and resolve any potential issues timely.
  • Investigate production problems or delays, analyze root causes and provide solutions.
  • Coordinates with respective Operational Management, including maintenance and warehouse, in the planning /implementing of production equipment which impact scheduling and order execution.
  • Developing effective strategies to support new product introduction and increase production efficiency and output while creating a better workflow.
  • Support the estimating, budgeting and forecasting processes with production planning insights.
  • Analyzes production specifications and plant capacity data and performs mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes, tools, and human resource requirements.
  • Develops throughput standards and KPIs and production reports to monitor the planning and production process and improvements.
  • Responsible for establishing and continuously improving the tools, procedures and team training for the production planning process.
Qualifications:

Education/Experience: BS degree in a supply chain or related field
5 + years' experience in a planning or supply chain role in a manufacturing setting with a preference to contract manufacturing and/or consumer/beauty products.

Preferred knowledge of filling, packaging, and attaching equipment and operations.
Proficient in MS Office Suite with advanced knowledge of Excel.




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Drew Anson

Chief Delivery Officer

Drew Anson is Chief Delivery Officer at Phaxis, a Workforce Solutions Company based in New York.

In this role, Drew leads the delivery and recruiting working closely with the leadership team to define a model that is efficient at supporting the firm s current needs and is scalable for future growth.

Drew is a seasoned executive with more than 13 years of Services & Recruitment experience. In that time, he has supported numerous Fortune 100/500/1000 organizations across industries by providing global workforce solutions, namely resources and thought leadership for large-scale projects, implementations, and managed services.

Prior to joining Phaxis predecessor firm Park Hudson in 2021, Drew spent three years at engineering technology and talent solutions firm, Collabera, as Director of Sales in North Carolina. Earlier in his career, he spent nearly eight years at Insight Global, most recently as Sales Manager of the Columbus, OH office.

He holds a degree from Central Michigan University in Sales & Marketing.

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