Job Description

Job description

Sofidel America is a subsidiary of the Sofidel Group, a global leader in the manufacturing of tissue paper for hygienic and domestic use. With a strong commitment to sustainability, innovation, and operational excellence, Sofidel America continues to grow its presence in the U.S. and offers rewarding career opportunities across its manufacturing network.

We are currently seeking a Production Planner for our paper mill operations. We are looking for a candidate who is local to the area and interested in a long-term role within a stable, growth-oriented organization. Your experience and dedication will make you a valuable part of our team.

Job Responsibilities:

● Develops and maintains accurate production and inventory plans to meet forecast needs.

● Work with the Paper Planning Manager to create the machine production schedule.

● Schedule and reschedule production of finished products, and sub-assemblies in accordance with customer demand, safety stock requirements, forecasts, and production targets.

● Plan, schedule, and monitor the movement of material through the production cycle

● Coordinate the efficient movement of materials with purchasing, production and engineering

● Plan, schedule, and monitor the movement of materials through the production cycle to determine required materials purchases

● Approve the production plan

● Continuously look for innovative ways to improve trim efficiency and reduce waste as well as to improve process efficiency

● Collaborate with Converting Production Planning in order to maximize service to end-use clients

● Support the parent reels sales Office in the relationship with clients concerning production plans, deliveries and technical specifications

● Work with Sales, Engineering, Purchasing and other planners to develop production plans

Job Requirements:

● Bachelor’s degree in one of the following disciplines: Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or other similar technical degree

● 1-3 years’ experience in scheduling in a manufacturing environment; paper mills or paper industry is preferred

● Innovative Thinker: possess the ability to evaluate large amounts of information

● Able to work in a time bound environment

● Strong organizational skills

● Ability to multi-task and balance conflicting objectives

● Technical/software skills; SAP and Excel

Company Benefits:

● Competitive compensation

● Safe and professional work environment

● Employee referral bonus program

● 401(k) with company match

● Access to a financial advisor

● Health, dental, and vision insurance

● Paid vacation

● Ongoing professional training and development opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Sofidel America is an equal opportunity employer. Sofidel America is committed to the spirit and letter of all federal, state, and local laws and regulations pertaining to equal opportunity.

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