Production Planner/Scheduler

CONTINENTAL CUP COMPANY LLC
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • $25 Per Hour
  • Full-time
6 days ago

Job Description

Benefits:
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Continental Cup is one of the newest state-of-the-art cup manufacturing facilities in the United States. From pioneering products to advanced printing technology, we are committed to delivering innovative, high-quality solutions to our customers at competitive prices. 
 
We believe our employees are our greatest investment.  Employee safety, well-being, and success are at the heart of everything we do. 
 
As our company continues to grow, we’re looking for motivated individuals to join our team and help shape the future of cup manufacturing. 
 
Why work at Continental Cup? 
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing environment 
  • Opportunities for training and development 
  • Strong commitment to employee safety and well-being 
  • Innovative products and cutting-edge technology 
  • Collaborative workplace 
Join Continental Cup and become part of a team focused on innovation, quality, and opportunity! 
 
We are seeking a detail-oriented Production Planner/Scheduler to coordinate production activities, balance customer demand with available capacity, and ensure materials, labor, and equipment are aligned to meet delivery requirements. This role will work closely with Operations, Purchasing, Warehouse, Quality, Sales, and Customer Service to maintain an efficient and reliable production schedule. 
 
Key Responsibilities: 
  • Develop, maintain, and communicate daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules 
  • Convert customer demand and sales forecasts into actionable production plans 
  • Review capacity, labor, equipment, inventory, and material requirements 
  • Coordinate with purchasing to ensure raw materials and components are available when needed 
  • Monitor production progress and adjust schedules to address delays, shortages, downtime, or changing priorities 
  • Maintain accurate planning and scheduling data in the ERP/MRP system 
  • Track key performance indicators such as on-time delivery, schedule adherence, inventory levels, and production efficiency 
  • Communicate schedule changes clearly to production supervisors and cross-functional teams 
  • Identify bottlenecks and recommend improvements to workflow, capacity, and inventory management 
  • Support cycle counts, inventory accuracy, and analysis of excess or obsolete materials 
  • Prepare production reports and provide updates to management 
  • Create and maintain outbound truck schedules, ensuring on time delivery 
  • Perform other duties as assigned 
  • Availability to work overtime as needed 
Qualifications: 
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor’s degree in supply chain, operations, or a related field preferred 
  • Five (5) plus years of experience in production planning, scheduling, materials planning, or manufacturing operations 
  • Experience using ERP/MRP systems 
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills 
  • Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines in a fast-paced manufacturing environment 
  • Proficiency with Excel, including sorting, filtering, formulas, and reporting 
  • Ability to interpret production data, inventory reports, and demand forecasts 
  • Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English 
  • Strong attention to detail 
Physical Requirements: 
  • Primarily office-based within a manufacturing environment 
  • Ability to walk through the production facility and spend limited periods standing 
Compensation: $25.00/hour 

Numbers & Facts

LocationBethlehem, PA
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Calendar Managementunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Customer Conversionunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Demand Forecasting/Planningunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Health Insuranceunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Inventory Cycle Countsunmatched
  • Inventory Levelsunmatched
  • Inventory Managementunmatched
  • Inventory Reportsunmatched
  • Leading Edge Technologyunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
  • Materials Planningunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Performance Analysisunmatched
  • Performance Metricsunmatched
  • Printingunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Production Controlunmatched
  • Production Managementunmatched
  • Production Planningunmatched
  • Production Scheduleunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Reporting Skillsunmatched
  • Salesunmatched
  • Sales Forecastingunmatched
  • Supply Chain Operationsunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched
  • Warehousingunmatched

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