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The Production Planner will play a pivotal role in ensuring smooth and efficient manufacturing by developing production schedules that align with customer demand, material availability, and production capacity. Success in this role will require exceptional communication and cross-functional coordination with teams such as Procurement, Production, QA, R&D, and Logistics to achieve company goals and deliver high-quality pharmaceutical products on time.

Job Title: Production PlannerDepartment: Operations Location: New London, CT Reports To: Production ManagerJob SummarySheffield Pharmaceuticals is seeking a highly collaborative and detail-oriented Production Planner to join our operations team. The Production Planner will play a pivotal role in ensuring smooth and efficient manufacturing by developing production schedules that align with customer demand, material availability, and production capacity. Success in this role will require exceptional communication and cross-functional coordination with teams such as Procurement, Production, QA, R&D, and Logistics to achieve company goals and deliver high-quality pharmaceutical products on time.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Production Scheduling:<ul><li>Create, manage, and adjust production schedules to meet customer demands while minimizing downtime.</li><li>Communicate schedule changes proactively across relevant teams to maintain alignment and transparency.</li></ul></li><li>Cross-Functional Collaboration:<ul><li>Act as the central point of communication between Procurement, Production, QA, R&D, and Logistics to ensure alignment on priorities, timelines, and resource availability.</li><li>Participate in cross-functional meetings to address production constraints, resolve scheduling conflicts, and meet customer needs.</li><li>Partner with QA and R&D to coordinate production for new product launches or process changes, ensuring smooth integration into manufacturing schedules.</li></ul></li><li>Material Coordination:<ul><li>Collaborate with the Procurement team to ensure timely availability of raw materials and packaging supplies.</li><li>Resolve material shortages or delays by working closely with suppliers and internal teams.</li></ul></li><li>Capacity Planning:<ul><li>Analyze production capacity and labor availability to ensure feasible schedules are developed and executed.</li><li>Propose solutions to address capacity constraints or bottlenecks in collaboration with production leadership.</li></ul></li><li>BOM & Data Accuracy Management:<ul><li>Create and update BOMs to ensure they accurately reflect materials, quantities, and production requirements.</li><li>Work with R&D, QA, and Procurement teams to include updates from new products, process changes, or material substitutions.</li><li>Audit BOMs regularly to ensure they match current production processes and material specifications.</li><li>Keep production schedules and material requirements in SAP accurate to support better procurement and inventory management.</li></ul></li><li>Performance Monitoring and Reporting:<ul><li>Track and report production performance metrics, including schedule adherence, efficiency, and downtime.</li><li>Proactively identify deviations from plans and collaborate with teams to develop corrective actions.</li></ul></li><li>Continuous Improvement:<ul><li>Drive initiatives to improve scheduling efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize workflows.</li><li>Work with cross-functional teams to enhance planning processes and integrate best practices.</li></ul></li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Experience:<ul><li>5-8 years of experience in production planning, with a proven track record of successful cross-functional collaboration. Experience in the pharmaceutical or chemical manufacturing industry is preferred.</li></ul></li><li>Skills:<ul><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships across multiple departments.</li><li>Proficient in production planning software and ERP systems (experience with SAP is a plus).</li><li>Analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving challenges.</li><li>Adaptable and organized, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.</li></ul></li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Familiarity with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and pharmaceutical regulatory requirements.</li><li>Experience working in cross-functional teams for process improvement or project execution.</li><li>Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma certification.</li></ul>Why Join Sheffield Pharmaceuticals?At Sheffield Pharmaceuticals, we value teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. As a Production Planner, you'll work in a collaborative environment where cross-functional communication is the key to success. Join us to make a meaningful impact on healthcare solutions while advancing your professional growth.

Sheffield Pharmaceuticals

Production Planner

Analysis Skills

Best Practices

Bill of Materials (BOM)

Biotech and Pharmaceutical

Capacity Analysis

Capacity Management

Communication Skills

Continuous Improvement

Corrective Action

Cross-Functional

Data Management

Data Quality

Detail Oriented

Drug Manufacturing

ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)

Establish Priorities

GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)

Healthcare

Interpersonal Skills

Inventory Management

Leadership

Lean Manufacturing

Lean Six Sigma

Logistics

Manufacturing

Multitasking

Organizational Skills

Performance Analysis

Performance Metrics

Problem Solving Skills

Process Improvement

Procurement Management

Product/Service Launch

Production Control

Production Planning

Production Schedule

Project Execution

Purchasing/Procurement

QA Partner Testing Software

Quality Assurance

Regulatory Requirements

Research & Development (R&D)

Schedule Development

Six Sigma Certification

Team Player

Time Management

Talent Acquisition

The Transportation Logistics Planner will need to exercise problem recognition and resolution skills, provide support for all transportation activities between QP departments to include Major and Complex moves, and will be required to interface with various levels of management and shipyard personnel in order to ensure work completion. Physical Qualifications: Climbing, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting Environmental Attributes: Cold, Dry, Dusty, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet

Overview:
General Dynamics Electric Boat, the nation's premier designer and builder in nuclear submarines, is seeking a Transportation Logistics Planner to join our Material Control team. Material Control maintains warehouse and buffer storage for all Submarine Programs.  Benefits:<ul><li>Medical, Dental, Vision</li><li>401K plan with up to 6% employer match</li><li>Paid Vacation and Holidays</li><li>Shift Premium</li><li>Health and Wellness Programs</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement Programs</li><li>Growth Opportunities</li></ul>The Transportation Logistics Planner will need to exercise problem recognition and resolution skills, provide support for all transportation activities between QP departments to include Major and Complex moves, and will be required to interface with various levels of management and shipyard personnel in order to ensure work completion. The Transportation Logistics Planner is also responsible for the QP Forklift safety program to include the Forklift Accident Prevention Team. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following; <ul><li>Transportation dispatch for all material moves within Quonset Facility and Coordinate with Groton Transportation for moves between facilities </li><li>Must attend all major move meetings and coordinate assistance needed by rigging to support the trades</li><li>Responsible for monitoring the miles and hours of all trucks for tax reporting through Groton as well as registrations and renewals</li><li>Must possess experience and background knowledge pertaining to securing material in accordance with the Code of Federal Regulations</li><li>Must possess a detailed understanding of loading and rigging practices for establishing proper loads working with cranes as well as large capacity forklifts</li><li>This position may require work to be performed outside at various times of the day and in any weather condition</li><li>Commitment towards safety and must be able to handle/lift heavy items within safety guidelines utilizing the Transportation resources available</li><li>Compliance with safety, quality, environmental, cost, schedule, and process improvement initiatives are mandatory</li><li>Consistent communication with 1st shift transportation team to ensure seamless transition of shifts </li><li>Interdepartmental communication via phone/email to ensure timely delivery of materials </li></ul> This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI location. 

Qualifications:
Required:<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent </li><li>A minimum of 3 years of demonstrated transportation experience</li><li>Must possess a valid Class A driver’s license</li><li>Must obtain a Hazmat DOT certification within 3 months of being hired for a hazmat hauler</li><li> Must obtain hazmat shipper certification (DOT 49 CFR)</li><li>Must possess a valid DOT medical card</li><li>Must be able to work all shifts and in all types of weather conditions</li><li>Thorough understanding of DOT guidelines and requirements</li><li>Over the road hauling specifically flatbed experience</li><li>Must possess experience and knowledge of computer systems to include Microsoft Office suite as well as mobile computing (tablet) experience and demonstrate this knowledge at the time of interview </li></ul>Preferred:<ul><li>Associates degree or higher  </li><li>Prior shipping and receiving experience</li><li>Leadership experience  </li><li>Military/Navy experience</li><li>Shipyard experience </li></ul>

Skills:
<ul><li>Organizational, interpersonal skills and ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment</li><li>Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and quick decision making</li><li>Leadership skills</li><li>Detail oriented and organized</li><li>Commitment towards SAFETY being their # 1 priority</li></ul>

Physical Qualifications:
Climbing, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting

Environmental Attributes:
Cold, Dry, Dusty, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet

General Dynamics Electric Boat

Dispatcher - Transportation Logistics Planner

Class A License

Code of Federal Regulations

Computer Systems

Driver's License

Facilities Management

Forklift

Hazardous Materials/Substances

Heavy Lifting

High School Diploma

Material Moving

Microsoft Office

Military

Mobile Technology

Safety Compliance

Safety/Work Safety

Shipping/Receiving

Tablet PC

Tax Reporting

Transportation Planning

Tuition Reimbursement

Warehousing

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Maintain a strong interface with the Shipyard Test Organization, Operations, Trades, Ships Management and other Planning departments in support of inspections, tests and OPCON of all HM&E, S&EP and Nuclear systems. Responsible for inspection and test work packages that include all required Objective Quality Evidence (OQE) has been obtained among HII-NNS, Quonset Point and Groton.

Overview:
The Build-To-Test (BTT) Planner is responsible for generating and overseeing work orders to identify inspection boundaries and test procedures. Supporting trades by ensuring that all required system boundaries are inspected prior to testing with acute attention to detail. Specific responsibilities include:<ul><li>In depth knowledge of Planning; including Artemis Data Maintenance, Work Package Development, and Change Maintenance with the systems that support those processes.</li><li>Responsible for inspection and test work packages that include all required Objective Quality Evidence (OQE) has been obtained among HII-NNS, Quonset Point and Groton.</li><li>Maintain a strong interface with the Shipyard Test Organization, Operations, Trades, Ships Management and other Planning departments in support of inspections, tests and OPCON of all HM&E, S&EP and Nuclear systems.</li><li>Participate in the development of new Planning processes and update procedures accordingly.</li></ul>This position is on site located in Groton, CT.

Qualifications:
Required:<ul><li>High School diploma or equivalent</li><li>Ability to obtain & maintain a secret level clearance with the DOD</li></ul>Preferred:<ul><li>2+ years of experience with Inspections & Construction drawings</li><li>2+ years of experience with Data Management</li><li>4 year College Degree</li><li>4+ years of Navy experience</li></ul>

Skills:
Skills:<ul><li>MS Office Proficiency (Excel, Word, Power Point)</li><li>Understanding how Databases interact</li><li>Blueprint reading skills</li><li>Strong critical thinking skills</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills</li></ul>

Planner - Build to Test

Blueprints

Construction Drawings

DoD Clearance

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Presentation/Verbal Skills

Project Tracking

Secret Clearance

Systems Maintenance

Testing

Writing Skills

Set up, operate, and ensure proper maintenance and safe use of wood shop machinery and equipment, including table saws, routers, CNC routers, shapers, sanders, and finishing equipment. The company's American-made products, which include lighting, print graphics, digital graphics, refrigerated and custom displays, aim to help businesses stand out in a competitive market.

Build your Career with an Industry Leader EMI Acquisition Company Inc. (dba: EMI Industries) creates custom fixtures, displays and food equipment for the nation's premier grocery, retail and restaurant brands. With over 40 years of experience in metal, millwork and refrigeration displays, EMI Industries is a trusted partner in creating a unique customer experience. Headquartered in Cincinnati, LSI Industries (NASDAQ: LYTS) specializes in the creation of advanced lighting, graphics, and display solutions across strategic vertical markets. The company's American-made products, which include lighting, print graphics, digital graphics, refrigerated and custom displays, aim to help businesses stand out in a competitive market. With a workforce of approximately 2,000 employees and 19 facilities throughout North America, LSI provides top-quality solutions for its clients. LSI's management team is focused on continued profitable growth. We are looking for a Woodshop Supervisor tosupport our team at our location in Cranston, RI. Position Overview: The Wood Shop Supervisor leads daily production operations in the wood shop at EMI Industries, a division of LSI Industries, located in Cranston, RI. This role is responsible for supervising the wood shop team, overseeing the fabrication and assembly of custom millwork and wood fixture components, maintaining quality and safety standards, coordinating workflow with other production departments, and supporting overall manufacturing and delivery goals in a custom millwork, metal fabrication, refrigeration, and store fixtures environment Essential Job Functions: <ul><li>Lead the wood shop team by assigning tasks, providing supervision, technical guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to ensure high productivity, quality, safety, and morale. </li><li>Ensure employees observe and comply with OSHA standards, company safety regulations, and all applicable workplace safety requirements, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in the wood shop environment. </li><li>Plan, schedule, and prioritize daily work orders to meet production deadlines and customer delivery requirements in coordination with the Plant Manager and Customer Service team. </li><li>Oversee the fabrication, milling, shaping, assembly, and finishing of custom millwork, cabinetry, wood fixtures, and store displays in accordance with engineering drawings, shop tickets, and quality standards. </li><li>Set up, operate, and ensure proper maintenance and safe use of wood shop machinery and equipment, including table saws, routers, CNC routers, shapers, sanders, and finishing equipment. </li><li>Complete additional tasks assigned by the Plant Manager or Operations leadership. </li><li>Monitor and maintain inventory of wood materials, hardware, adhesives, and shop supplies; communicate material needs to procurement and management to prevent production delays. </li><li>Inspect finished products for quality, dimensional accuracy, and cosmetic standards; identify and resolve defects or non-conformances before products are moved to shipping or the next production stage. </li><li>Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment by enforcing 5S standards, housekeeping practices, and dust collection procedures. </li><li>Collaborate with other department supervisors, production planners, and engineering to resolve workflow issues and support on-time delivery of customer orders. </li><li>Display a sense of urgency in completing tasks, assist in developing solutions to operational problems, and assure the quality of work meets company standards and specifications. </li><li>Maintain good attendance and promote a positive, safety-first culture. </li></ul>Minimum Qualifications:<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or vocational training in woodworking, manufacturing, or a related field preferred. </li><li>3-5 years of experience in a wood shop, millwork, cabinetry, or custom fixture manufacturing environment, with at least 1-2 years in a supervisory or lead role. </li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of wood shop machinery, tools, and processes, including CNC router operation, milling, assembly, and finishing techniques. </li><li>Proven leadership and human relations skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. </li><li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards. </li><li>Good verbal and written communication skills. </li><li>Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications. </li><li>Ability to perform basic math calculations related to measurements, material quantities, and production metrics. </li><li>Forklift certification preferred or ability to obtain certification. </li><li>Experience with custom retail store fixtures, millwork, or architectural woodworking in a manufacturing setting preferred. </li><li>Familiarity with ERP or MRP systems for tracking work orders and inventory preferred. </li><li>Experience with Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies preferred. </li><li>Perform other duties as required to support business needs. </li></ul>Education and/or Experience:<ul><li>High school diploma or GED required; post-secondary training in woodworking or manufacturing preferred. </li><li>Minimum of 3-5 years of wood shop or millwork manufacturing experience preferred. </li><li>Experience with retail store fixtures, millwork, food service equipment, or custom manufacturing is considered an asset. </li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>401(k) </li><li>Health insurance </li><li>Dental insurance </li><li>Vision insurance </li><li>Paid time off </li></ul> EEOC: LSI is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. LSI is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 24px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgba(63, 62, 61, 1); font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0; background-color: rgba(243, 242, 242, 1); text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial">Headquartered in Blue Ash, Ohio (Greater Cincinnati), LSI is a leading producer of high-performance, American-made lighting solutions. Our outdoor and indoor products and services, including our digital and print graphics capabilities, are valued by architects, engineers, distributors and contractors for their quality, reliability and innovation. The company’s products are used extensively in automotive dealerships, petroleum stations, quick service restaurants, grocery stores and pharmacies, retail establishments, sports complexes, parking lots and garages, and commercial and industrial buildings.
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