Distribution Services Production Planner

Tandym

Northfield, Illinois

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$22–$23 Per Hour
SKILLS
Computer Skills, Distribution Services, High School Diploma, Mail Processing, Microsoft Outlook, Operations Planning, Oracle, Problem Solving Skills, Production Management, Production Planning, Production Support, Time Management
LOCATION
Northfield, Illinois
POSTED
2 days ago

A recognized services organization in Illinois is seeking a Distribution Services Production Planner in the Greater Chicago Area. This role supports production planning and fulfillment operations, with responsibility for coordinating print, packaging, distribution, and related workflow activities.

About the Opportunity:

  • Shift: Day shift
  • Schedule: Monday through Friday
  • Hours: 8:00am to 4:00pm or 9:00am to 5:00pm
  • Setting: On-site

Responsibilities:

  • Manage production planning workflows for requests, evaluations, and kit instructions.
  • Monitor and respond to inquiries through the production planning email inbox.
  • Prepare, pack, and process program packets, bulk shipments, and late fulfillments.
  • Open, process, and close inbound slide returns and related fulfillment items.
  • Support mail center and distribution activities using applicable systems and office tools.

Qualifications:

  • At least 6 months of relevant work experience.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook and Teams.
  • Strong computer skills.
  • Solid problem-solving and time management skills.
  • Exceptional phone etiquette.

Desired Skills:

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree.
  • Experience in a mailroom, production, fulfillment, or distribution environment.
  • Experience with Oracle or Dynamics 365.
  • Experience with OpenText Output Manager.

About the Company

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Tandym

At Tandym Group (formerly The Execu|Search Group), we’re committed to connecting talented people like you with leading companies. With our personalized approach, you’ll never feel like just a resume when you work with us. We know that every job—and every job seeker—is different, which is why we keep the focus on you and your goals. This philosophy has allowed us to help thousands of people find career success over the last three decades, and we’re here to help you do the same.
With our extensive network of companies and full suite of direct hire recruitment and contract staffing services, you’ll have access to a variety of roles. We match talent with highly curated opportunities across healthcare, professional services, tech, and life sciences—but it goes far beyond that.
When you partner with us, we’re all in. Your goals become our goals, and we are committed to helping you reach your highest potential. From matching you with your dream role to providing resume guidance and interview prep, we’re here for the entire journey. In the constantly changing world of work, you can count on us to be by your side.
COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1985
WEBSITE
http://www.tandymgroup.com