Production Planning Manager
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Location: Moorestown, NJ 08057
Description:
Production & Inventory Control Manager
Responsibilities:
* Lead the development and implementation of production schedules to meet customer demand and align with company objectives.
* Coordinate with manufacturing, procurement, and logistics teams to ensure on-time production and delivery.
* Monitor production workflow to identify bottlenecks and recommend operational improvements.
* Maintain accurate inventory levels by tracking raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.
* Implement inventory control strategies to reduce waste, excess stock, and material shortages.
* Conduct regular cycle counts and reconcile inventory discrepancies.
* Analyze production and inventory data to improve forecasting accuracy.
* Generate reports on inventory turnover, stock levels, and on-time production performance.
* Identify operational trends and provide actionable recommendations to optimize performance.
* Work closely with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of raw materials.
* Collaborate with procurement to evaluate supplier performance and maintain strong vendor relationships.
* Optimize supply chain processes to enhance efficiency and reduce overall costs.
* Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards throughout production and inventory operations.
* Implement best practices in production planning and inventory control.
* Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies to improve inventory accuracy, customer on-time performance, and production efficiency.
Job Requirements
Requirements:
* Bachelor"s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations Management, or related field.
* 5+ years of experience in production planning, inventory control, or supply chain management.
* Strong knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (e.g., EPICOR, M3, SAP, Oracle).
* Proficiency in inventory management techniques, such as Just-in-Time (JIT) and ABC analysis.
* Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and leadership skills.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
* Strong communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities:
* Lead the development and implementation of production schedules to meet customer demand and align with company objectives.
* Coordinate with manufacturing, procurement, and logistics teams to ensure on-time production and delivery.
* Monitor production workflow to identify bottlenecks and recommend operational improvements.
* Maintain accurate inventory levels by tracking raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.
* Implement inventory control strategies to reduce waste, excess stock, and material shortages.
* Conduct regular cycle counts and reconcile inventory discrepancies.
* Analyze production and inventory data to improve forecasting accuracy.
* Generate reports on inventory turnover, stock levels, and on-time production performance.
* Identify operational trends and provide actionable recommendations to optimize performance.
* Work closely with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of raw materials.
* Collaborate with procurement to evaluate supplier performance and maintain strong vendor relationships.
* Optimize supply chain processes to enhance efficiency and reduce overall costs.
* Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards throughout production and inventory operations.
* Implement best practices in production planning and inventory control.
* Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies to improve inventory accuracy, customer on-time performance, and production efficiency.
Job Requirements
Requirements:
* Bachelor"s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations Management, or related field.
* 5+ years of experience in production planning, inventory control, or supply chain management.
* Strong knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (e.g., EPICOR, M3, SAP, Oracle).
* Proficiency in inventory management techniques, such as Just-in-Time (JIT) and ABC analysis.
* Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and leadership skills.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
* Strong communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.