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Huhtamaki

Batavia, Ohio

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Analysis Skills, Business Writing, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Establish Priorities, Facilities and Maintenance, Food Safety, Forecasting, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Levels, Inventory Planning, Manufacturing, Materials Planning, Microsoft Access Database, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Oracle, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Production Planning, Recycling, Resource Management, Safety Equipment, Safety/Work Safety, Staff Requirements, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Operations, Time Management, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Batavia, Ohio

POSTED

13 days ago

Enjoy a career, packaged with care, whilst helping protect food, people and the planet 

We are a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. We’re on a mission to make all packaging recyclable, reusable, or compostable. Every day, we ensure the hygiene and safety of food and drink for people around the world. We are Huhtamaki.  

You could be part of our vision. Because it’s our talented people that make it happen. Our people on the shop floor producing innovative, sustainable products. Our people in our offices delivering excellence for our customers every day. It’s every one of us working together. 

We offer a place where you can feel safe, be supported, and make an impact so we can all focus on the future together.  

Job Summary

The purpose of this position is to oversee application of capacity to demand and inventory levels for near-term planning and long-term projections through analysis and prioritization of forecasts, raw materials, wip and finished goods production to meet customer requirements. The position involves forecast production planning, informed inventory replenishment, efficient equipment scheduling and working cross-functionally with supply chain, operations, maintenance and fellow facilities.

Essential Functions

Champion and participate in all company Safety and Contiuous Improvement programs.
Create efficient, accurate equipment schedules for 24/7 manufacturing.
Participate in raw materials inventory replenishment planning and ordering.
Monitor Customer demand and inventory levels, initiate resupply and production orders.
Collaborate with Supply Chain, Operations, Maintenance and fellow facilities
Develop and maintain Forecast Production Plans for analysis and reporting of demand compared with available capacity and actual production outcomes.
Provide directional guidance on staffing requirements and equipment priorities.
Coordinate real-time information with Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Wharehouse to ensure on-time and complete shipment of customer orders.
Cultivate proficient use of Oracle, BPCS, Transition Works, Logility, Excell, Access, Query writing and great business written and spoken communication skills.
Ensure availability of materials necessary to produce scheduled work.
Participate in SQF, Housekeeping and Food Safety Programs. Provide plant housekeeping support.
Other duties as assigned

Skills/Knowledge

Proficient in basic Microsoft Office application (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Experience with Access or Query writing a plus.

Attention to detail with analytic and critical thinking skills.

Fluid communication, listening, written and verbal abilities in interpersonal and group exchanges.

Job Qualifications

Secondary Education or equivalent experience, Bachelor’s degree a plus.

Preferred

In-depth knowledge of Excel, Query composition, and MRP concepts.
At least 3 years prior experience in Manufacturing. Packaging/Foodservice background helpful.

Environment

Manufacturing environment. Sitting (50%), moderate walking (30%) and standing (20%). Required safety equipment for manufacturing areas: Hair/beard net, safety glasses, safety shoes and hearing protection

Planner

Huhtamaki

Batavia, Ohio

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Huhtamaki

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