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Job Details for the Material Planning Manager Position

 
Company Name:  Produce Careers, Inc.
Job ID:  7077-PCC
 
Job Listing Information:
Job Title: Material Planning Manager
Reports To:
Industry Category: Processor
Job Function: Production/Operations
Description: Under the direction of the Manager, Planning, Material and Control, Sr. Production Planner has responsibility for Material Planning, forecast, and inventory management (Onion, Garlic, associated with the product line). Daily interface with all departments throughout the organization
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Attain optimum utilization of materials, achieve capacity, yields and overall cost reduction.
  • Plans for net new and second-pass manufacturing processes to support sales requirements for commodity product lines.
  • Translate plans into shop orders; choose input materials, and line-load manufacturing systems.
  • Utilize forecast, coverage reports, inventory reports and knowledge of products to ensure shippable product to meet customer demand.
  • Ensures compliance with all Federal, State and Local regulations regarding food safety.
  • Maximize value of inventory by careful selection and disposition of inventories; utilize rework, in-process materials for highest value product consistent with sales requirements.
  • Schedule re-works, re-processing of aged or damaged packaged goods.
  • Support quality of product line by careful scheduling of consistent input material, ensuring adequate retesting of material to meet customer requirements, provide trace ability, and work with QA personnel on training issues, test results.
  • Maximize value of inventory by careful selection and disposition of inventories, utilize rework, in-process materials for highest-value product consistent with sales requirements, schedule rework, reprocessing of aged or damaged packaged goods
  • Plan utilization of inventories that minimize product movement, re-handling, etc.
  • Ensure that Re-work, in-process and un-shippable inventory is minimized; inventory turns and aging requirements supported
  • Support quality of product line by careful scheduling of consistent input material, ensuring adequate re-testing of material to meet customer requirements, provide for trace ability; work with QA personnel on training issues, test results, etc
  • Transition and logistics of outdated material.
  • Partners with Quality Assurance to resolve customer complaints
 
Special
Requirements:
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
  • Must have 5-10 years of Demand Planning experience and/or Sales and Operations Planning.
  • B.S. /B.A. degree or higher in Business, Marketing, Economics, or related field.
 
Location:
Country: United States
State: CA
Region: West
 
Compensation and Benefits:
Salary Range: Min:$80,000 Max:$100,000
Medical Plan: TBD
Dental Plan: TBD
Retirement Plan: TBD
401K: TBD
Car Allowance: TBD
Bonus: TBD
Commission: TBD
Relocation: TBD
 
Job Contact Information:
Company: Produce Careers, Inc.
Title: Mrs.
First Name: Kristen
Last Name: Machamer
Email Address: kristen@producecareers.com
Phone & Extension: 805-481-3200 ext 15
Fax: 805-481-3545
Address: 122 Le Point St.
STE 202
City: Arroyo Grande
State: California
ZIP: 93420
 
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