materials planner/production planner

Fosroc

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Job title</b></div><div> Production Planner</div></div><br>
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Department</b></div><div> Manufacturing</div></div><br>
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Close date</b></div><div> 30th Apr 2026</div></div><br>
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Location</b></div><div> Jeddah</div></div><div></div><div><div><b><br>
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Job description</b></div><div><li>Optimize resources and the scheduling of resources to meet production demand.
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<li>Maintain planning and scheduling horizons to ensure visibility to all production stakeholders i.e., customer service, sales and supply chain functions.</li></div></div><br>
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Responsibilities</b></div><div><li>Coordinating planning activities with Customer Service representatives, Sales team, and Supply chain to ensure that products are manufactured on given time to meet Customer requirements
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<li>Ensure that committed production quantities are delivered on time and in full.
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<li>Attend the daily demand meeting to update the CSD and sales on the production plan.
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<li>Work with the materials planner to ensure that all raw materials are available for production to avoid production delays or disruption due to non-availability of raw materials.
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<li>Ensure timely update of production orders on ERP to minimize variances and enhance supply chain material planning efforts.
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<li>Use the sales forecast to prepare a long horizon production plan.
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<li>Implement manufacturing strategy for planning of products based on their planning key
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<li>Monitor and consider on-hand stocks of finished goods and raw materials while planning.
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<li>Liaise with the maintenance planner to include the monthly preventive maintenance in the production schedule.
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<li>Monitor the daily productivity and report any issues.
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<li>Attend to actions related to slow or non-moving items.
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<li>Improve M-OTIF, Monitor OEE and utilization per line &amp; per station, monitor forecast accuracy and its impact on planning.
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<li>Improve reworks of non-confirming products.
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<li>Monitor and coordinate with supervisors to improve material usage variance (MUV)
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<li>Follow-up of work orders from production cells and QC.
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<li>Set self as an example to colleagues in punctuality, commitment, respect to work hours, and dedication.
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<li>Carry over additional duties as assigned by the Production Manager or Operations Manager.</li></div></div><br>
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Skills required</b></div><div> Essential:
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Fluent in English
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Excellent communication skills
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Interpersonal and leadership skills
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5 years&rsquo; experience in production planning
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Desirable:
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Project management background or experience is a plus
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Arabic speaking
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Saudi national
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Experience on production shopfloor in chemical industries.
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Experience in S&amp;OP planning</div></div><br>
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Educational requirements</b></div><div> BSc degree in industrial engineering, manufacturing</div></div><br>
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Job role notes</b></div><div> Key Working Relationships:
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Production Planner (Daily)
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Production Manager (Daily)
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Operations Manager (Regular)
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CSD team (Daily)
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Maintenance planner (Regular)
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Material Planner (Daily)
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Operations Staff (Daily)
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Technical Staff (Regular)
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HSE team (Regular)
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External:
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Visitors (as needed)</div></div></div></div></div></div>

Production Planner

Walter AG

<div><p><b>Production &amp; Supply Chain Planner</b></p><p></p><p><b>
About the company</b></p><p>
For more than 100 years, Walter has stood for competence and quality in the field of machining technology. The company was founded in 1919 by Richard Walter and has its headquarters in T&uuml;bingen, Germany. The wide portfolio includes precision tools for milling, turning, grooving, drilling and threading, as well as individual special tools and technology solutions along the process chain. An additional element is Walter Tool Management Solutions, providing customers with cost planning security, continuous productivity improvements and quicker returns on their investment beyond the cutting tools. Meanwhile, with production facilities in the Americas, Europe and Asia, numerous subsidiaries, sales partners, and 3,800 employees worldwide, Walter has a global presence and customers in more than 80 countries. Alongside Engineering Kompetenz, the corporate culture promotes diversity and a sustainable company strategy.</p><p></p><p><b>
About the job</b></p><p>
Cutting tool manufacturing facility in Bursa is looking for a <b>Production &amp; Supply Chain Planner</b> to join our team. The role will focus on production planning, material flow coordination, subcontractor management, and supporting efficient supply chain operations.</p><p></p><p><b>
Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>
Create and maintain <b>production plans</b> in line with customer demand and capacity constraints</li><li>
Coordinate with <b>production, engineering, and logistics teams</b> to ensure smooth material flow</li><li>
Monitor <b>production progress and order fulfilment</b> and take corrective actions when necessary</li><li>
Manage <b>inventory levels</b> of raw materials, semi-finished, and finished goods</li><li>
Support <b>capacity planning and workload balancing</b> across production areas</li><li>
Ensure <b>accurate master data and planning parameters</b> in ERP systems</li><li>
Coordinate and manage <b>subcontractor operations</b> when required</li><li>
Support <b>purchasing activities</b> related to production materials and services</li><li>
Contribute to <b>continuous improvement initiatives</b> in planning and supply chain processes</li><li>
Prepare and report <b>planning KPIs and operational performance indicators</b></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in <b>Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Business Administration</b>, or a related field</li><li>
Minimum <b>2&ndash;4 years of experience</b> in production planning, supply chain, or logistics</li><li>
Preferably experienced in <b>manufacturing environments</b> (machining / cutting tools experience is a plus)</li><li>
Good understanding of <b>production planning, inventory management, and supply chain processes</b></li><li><b>
Familiarity with ERP systems, preferably SAP. Strong SAP knowledge is a significant advantage</b></li><li>
Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills</li><li>
Good command of <b>English, German is considered a plus</b></li><li>
Advanced <b>MS Excel / MS Office</b> skills</li><li>
Structured, proactive, and result-oriented working style</li></ul></div><p></p>

Production & Supply Chain Planner

TEEMA Group

<div><p><b>Manufacturing Planner</b></p><p>
Full-Time | Permanent</p><p>
Dallas, TX | Onsite</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Salary:</b> $75,000 - $90,000</p><p></p><p><br>
Description</p><p>
The Manufacturing Planner is responsible for translating customer requirements and forecasts into precise, executable manufacturing plans that ensure on-time production and delivery. Working cross-functionally with Engineering, Production, Quality, Purchasing, and Sales, this role ensures material readiness, schedule accuracy, and streamlined workflow across all stages of the electronics assembly process. The Manufacturing Planner is a key contributor to inventory optimization, schedule management, customer communication, and continuous improvement initiatives.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
What You&rsquo;ll Be Doing</b></p><ul><li><p>
Develop, update, and maintain detailed manufacturing plans based on customer orders and forecasts.</p></li><li><p>
Align production schedules with capacity constraints, delivery commitments, and overall operational goals.</p></li><li><p>
Ensure material, component, and tooling availability to fully support production schedules.</p></li><li><p>
Optimize inventory levels to avoid shortages or excess stock.</p></li><li><p>
Maintain and analyze product forecasts for long-term inventory planning.</p></li><li><p>
Partner closely with Engineering, Production, Quality Control, and Purchasing to address production challenges, review design updates, and maintain workflow efficiency.</p></li><li><p>
Participate in engineering design reviews to assess manufacturing impact, cost implications, and inventory needs.</p></li><li><p>
Monitor production progress, identify schedule risks, and implement corrective actions to maintain on-time delivery.</p></li><li><p>
Prepare regular reports on delivery performance, schedule adherence, and order status metrics.</p></li><li><p>
Maintain clear, proactive communication with Sales regarding status updates, inquiries, and potential constraints.</p></li><li><p>
Support customer discussions related to scheduling, material availability, and production considerations.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
What You Must Have</b></p><ul><li><p>
5+ years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or related manufacturing operations.</p></li><li><p>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in a relevant business or technical field (preferred).</p></li><li><p>
Strong understanding of electrical and electronic manufacturing processes and assembly workflows.</p></li><li><p>
Ability to analyze production data, identify bottlenecks, and recommend effective corrective actions.</p></li><li><p>
Proven communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments and levels of the organization.</p></li><li><p>
High accuracy and attention to detail when reviewing production plans, schedules, and material requirements.</p></li><li><p>
Expert-level proficiency in SAP planning systems.</p></li><li><p>
Advanced Excel skills for reporting and analysis.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Why Join the Team</b></p><p>
You&rsquo;ll be joining a collaborative, fast-paced environment where your expertise directly influences operational success and customer satisfaction. You&rsquo;ll partner with teams across the organization, contribute to meaningful process improvements, and help shape efficient, high-quality electronics manufacturing. This role offers meaningful responsibility, growth opportunities, and a supportive team culture.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Who Will Excel in This Role</b></p><p>
The ideal candidate is:</p><ul><li><p>
A detail-driven planner with a strong sense of ownership.</p></li><li><p>
Comfortable making data-driven decisions in fast-moving environments.</p></li><li><p>
Skilled at balancing schedule demands, material constraints, and customer expectations.</p></li><li><p>
A confident communicator who can build effective relationships across the organization.</p></li><li><p>
Proactive, solutions-focused, and committed to continuous improvement.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Salary &amp; Perks</b></p><ul><li><p><b>
Medical, Dental, &amp; Vision Insurance</b> &ndash; Coverage begins on day one; majority employer-paid</p></li><li><p><b>
Prescription Coverage &amp; HSA</b> &ndash; Includes company contributions</p></li><li><p><b>
Life &amp; AD&amp;D Insurance</b> &ndash; 100% employer-paid (1.5&times; annual salary), with supplemental options</p></li><li><p><b>
Short- &amp; Long-Term Disability</b> &ndash; Fully employer-paid</p></li><li><p><b>
401(k) Savings Plan</b> &ndash; Immediate eligibility with company match (50% up to 10% of salary), Roth option available</p></li><li><p><b>
Flexible Spending Accounts</b> &ndash; Health care, dependent care, orthodontics, and more</p></li><li><p><b>
Paid Time Off</b> &ndash; Vacation, PTO rollover, 12 paid holidays, plus full company closure between Christmas and New Year&rsquo;s</p></li></ul><p></p><p><br>
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Manufacturing Planner

Kraft Heinz

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 The Kraft Heinz Company is looking for a Production Planner who will be responsible for translating demand and supply plans into detailed, executable production schedules that optimize service levels, capacity utilization, inventory, and costs, while ensuring alignment with safety and quality standards.
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   Develop daily and weekly production schedules based on demand plan and inventory targets.
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   Sequence production to optimize line efficiency and minimize changeovers.
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   Balance capacity constraints (labor, materials, machine availability).
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   Coordinate with manufacturing teams to ensure schedule adherence.
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   Ensure availability of raw and packaging materials in coordination with MRP and Procurement.
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   Monitor stock levels of finished goods, WIP, and key materials.
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   Support inventory optimization initiatives and reduction of slow-moving and obsolete inventory.
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  3- Cross-Functional Collaboration
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   Work closely with demand and supply planning, procurement, warehouse and logistics and maintenance.
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   Participate in S&amp;OP / IBP cycle reviews and capacity validation meetings.
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  4- KPI Monitoring
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   Track and report key KPIs such as schedule adherence, service level (OTIF), line utilization, waste &amp; changeover Loss and inventory days of supply.
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  5- Continuous Improvement
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   Identify scheduling improvements to reduce downtime and improve throughput.
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   Support Lean / TPM initiatives.
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   Participate in CAPEX planning related to capacity expansion.
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in engineering, Supply Chain, or related field.
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   3&ndash;5 years of experience in production planning/scheduling in FMCG (food manufacturing preferred).
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   Strong knowledge of ERP systems (SAP preferred).
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   Understanding of S&amp;OP / IBP processes.
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   Advanced Excel skills.
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   Analytical thinking
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   Strong coordination &amp; communication skills
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   Detail-oriented with strong follow-up
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  Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer &ndash; Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.
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TRL Controls

<p><i><b>Who are we?</b></i></p><p>At <b>TRL US</b>, we design and manufacture electrical control and distribution panels for integration into our customers' equipment production lines, ensuring safe and efficient operations. What sets us apart is our customer-focused approach. We listen to our customers' needs, we are not afraid to innovate to offer the best solution, we are committed to ensuring that the solution works, and we respect our commitments to deliver on time.</p><p>We are excited to announce the opening of our new Facility in Mesa, Arizona in 2026. As part of this expansion in the US, <b>TRL US</b> is seeking a qualified <b>Materials Planner / Buyer</b> to join its team in Mesa.</p><p>Reporting to the <b>Site Manager</b>, the Materials Planner / Buyer is responsible for the end-to-end coordination of materials required to support production schedules at our Mesa greenfield facility.</p><p>The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and capable of operating as the <b>single point of contact (POC)</b> for materials planning, supplier coordination, and demand execution in a fast-paced, build-to-order environment.</p><p><b>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:</b></p><p><b>1. Production &amp; Material Planning</b></p><ul><li>Analyze customer demand and translate it into a <b>feasible daily/weekly production plan</b></li><li>Run and maintain <b>MRP requirements</b> in ERP (Odoo)</li><li>Generate and manage <b>Clean-to-Build (CTB) reports</b></li><li>Identify material shortages and proactively manage risk to production</li><li>Align production schedules with capacity, labor, and material availability</li></ul><p><b>2. Procurement &amp; Vendor Management</b></p><ul><li>Purchase <b>production materials and MRO items</b>, including:</li><li>Metal sheet enclosures</li><li>Cables, harnesses, and wire</li><li>Mechanical components</li><li>Consumables (screws, nuts, bolts, etc.)</li></ul><p>&middot; Manage the procurement of MRO supplies (tools, safety gear, spare parts) to ensure facility uptime.</p><p>&middot; Negotiate pricing, lead times, and payment terms with suppliers to drive cost savings.</p><ul><li>Manage supplier relationships, pricing, and delivery performance</li><li>Track open orders and ensure <b>on-time delivery</b></li><li>Support <b>RFQs and quoting for new or revised parts</b></li></ul><p><b>3. Supply Chain Coordination</b></p><ul><li>Act as the <b>primary liaison with suppliers and customer</b> on material status</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with: Production Manager, Warehouse Supervisor, Engineering Team, and Customer representatives</li><li>Reconcile inventory discrepancies and work with the warehouse team on cycle counting</li><li>Work closely with engineering on: Design changes (ECOs/ECNs) and new part introduction</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><p><b>Required</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in <b>Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field</b></li><li>Manufacturing industry experience</li><li>3&ndash;5+ years of experience in purchasing, materials planning, <b>and</b> production planning within a manufacturing environment</li><li>Proficiency in <b>ERP/MRP systems (Odoo preferred)</b> and advanced <b>Excel </b>(Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs)</li><li>Experience in BOM structures and demand planning</li><li>Experience collaborating with <b>engineering teams on design changes</b></li><li>Ability to manage suppliers, quoting, and procurement processes</li><li>Strong communication skills (internal + customer-facing)</li></ul><p><b>Preferred</b></p><ul><li>Experience in <b>electrical assemblies, control panels, or similar products</b></li><li>Experience in <b>low mix / high volume</b> manufacturing</li><li>Familiarity with <b>sheet metal, wiring, harnesses, and mechanical components</b></li><li>Experience in a <b>greenfield or startup operation</b></li></ul><p><b>Key Competencies</b></p><ul><li>Hands-on mindset</li><li>Strong <b>analytical and problem-solving skills</b></li><li>High sense of <b>ownership and accountability</b></li><li>Ability to <b>prioritize and manage multiple tasks</b></li><li>Proactive communication and <b>sense of urgency</b></li><li>Comfortable operating in a <b>fast-changing environment</b></li><li>Ability to scale processes as headcount grows.</li><li>Strong <b>team spirit</b> with the <b>ability to collaborate</b> with operational teams and cross-functional departments</li></ul><p>At <b>TRL US</b>, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are essential to driving innovation and achieving success. We welcome individuals who share our passion for sustainability and who are eager to contribute to a positive environmental future.</p><p>Are you ready to join an exciting team?</p><p>Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>AD&amp;D insurance</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Materials Planning/Buying: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Materials Planner/Buyer

Carolina Beverage Group

<p></p><div><div><p><b>Account Planner</b></p><p><b>
Shift:</b> Days (Monday- Friday)</p><p>
Hybrid - must be in office 3 days a week after training period is complet</p><p></p><p><b><br>
NOW WITH HIGHER PAY!!!!! JOIN A GREAT TEAM, GREAT PEOPLE &amp; A STABLE COMPANY </b>that are growing by leaps and bounds. We are seeking passionate, professional and self-motivated individuals that are ready to transition into our rewarding, challenging and growing team and now is a great time to join Carolina Beverage Group!</p><p></p><p><br>
 <b>About Our Company</b></p><p><b>
Carolina Beverage Group </b>is a world-class specialty beverage co-packer for leading beverage brands. Headquarters in Mooresville, NC with additional locations in Cold Spring, MN and Fort Worth, TX. We are incredibly proud of the strong team we have built with over 1,000 hard-working team members. Our ownership investments continue to bring new equipment &amp; expansive operations to all locations, providing ample opportunities across all locations in a variety of roles and departments including Production, Blending, Ingredients, Quality, Maintenance and Warehousing.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Summary:</b></p><p>
The Account Planner is responsible for executing material planning activities that support the production schedule, ensuring materials and ingredients are available to meet customer and manufacturing requirements. This role focuses on using data and reports to execute inventory coordination, delivery schedule management, and ongoing communication with internal teams, customers, and suppliers to address changes and risks as they arise. This position operates in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with frequent schedule adjustments and requires close coordination across multiple systems and stakeholders.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Role Purpose:</b></p><p>
The Account Planner is responsible for executing material planning to achieve customer fill rates, along with supporting the CBG production schedule, ensuring materials and ingredients are available to meet customer and manufacturing requirements. This role focuses on analyzing and interpreting system data, inventory coordination, delivery schedule management, and ongoing communication with internal and customer teams, and suppliers to address changes and risks as they arise.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: </b><i>Other duties may be assigned</i></p><p></p><p><b><br>
Material Planning &amp; Execution</b></p><ul><li>
Run, maintain, and analyze system data and reports to determine material requirements aligned with production timelines.</li><li>
Coordinate material and ingredient availability based on production schedules.</li><li>
Manage inventory levels and address slow-moving and obsolete materials with customers.</li><li>
Adjust delivery schedules in response to production changes, customer requests, or supply constraints.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Systems, Data &amp; Reporting</b></p><ul><li>
Execute and maintain data accuracy across planning systems and customer portals</li><li>
Run and analyze reports to identify risks and constraints.</li><li>
Maintain Look Ahead and other working documents to monitor material readiness.</li><li>
Track KPIs related to material availability and inventory health.</li><li>
Adjust schedules and resources as needed to meet changing</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
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Serve as a primary point of contact for material-related coordination.</li><li>
Communicate risks and mitigation plans to stakeholders.</li><li>
Participate in customer, production, and planning meetings.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Operational Support &amp; On-Call</b></p><ul><li>
Respond to material-related issues impacting production.</li><li>
Participate in a defined on-call rotation, including evenings or weekends as required to support production.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Work Schedule &amp; Availability</b></p><ul><li>
Standard business hours with additional hours as required.</li><li>
On-call rotation is required with responsiveness to urgent issues.</li><li>
Workload reviewed periodically based on staffing and demand.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Measures of Success</b></p><ul><li>
Consistent material availability aligned with production schedules.</li><li>
Reduced production disruptions.</li><li>
Accurate execution of MRP/ATP planning.</li><li>
Effective stakeholder communication.</li><li>
Drive on-time delivery of materials with customers and suppliers to align with production timeline.</li><li>
Align material inventory levels to meet warehouse capacity and production schedule.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in supply chain, operations, or related field.</li><li>
3+ years of material planning or manufacturing planning experience.</li><li>
ERP/MRP experience (SAP preferred).</li><li>
Strong analytical, communication, and Excel skills.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Work Environment:</b></p><p>
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</p><p>
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to work in wet, humid, or outdoor conditions. The employee is also exposed to varying temperatures extremes including heat and cold as the weather varies. The employee is occasionally exposed to work on elevated platforms, with fumes or airborne particles, or with toxic or caustic chemicals. This employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and exposed to vibration.</p><p>
The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.</p><p><br>
</p><p><b>Physical Demands:</b></p><p>
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Distance vision, Color Vision, Peripheral vision, and Depth perception. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk or hear, use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
WHAT WE OFFER:</b></p><p>
 In addition to competitive pay, stable employment and growth opportunities, we offer a variety of benefits as part of our total compensation &amp; rewards package.</p><br>
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Many of our positions work on average 15 days/month, based on 2-2-3 schedule; however, we have a variety of work schedules dependent on position and/or department</li><li>
Night Shift Differential (additional $1.00)</li><li>
Paid Time Off (PTO)</li><li>
Paid Holidays</li><li>
Health</li><li>
HSA</li><li>
Dental</li><li>
Vision</li><li>
Life and AD&amp;D- company paid &amp; supplemental</li><li>
Short Term Disability</li><li>
Long Term Disability</li><li>
Company Life Insurance</li><li>
Free Uniforms</li><li>
Monthly Bonus Incentive Program</li><li>
Employee Referral Bonuses</li><li>
Employee Appreciation Events</li><li>
Company Swag &ndash; Apparel, hats &amp; a variety of other items available</li><li>
Discount Purchases on Beer from our MN Brewhouse Brand</li><li>
Eligible for benefits the first month following 60 days of employment including medical, a health savings account option, dental, vision, disability, company paid &amp; voluntary life and more</li><li>
401k match after 6 months with 100% immediate vesting</li></ul><p><br>
</p><p><b>*</b><b> Pre - Employment Drug Screening and Background check are part of our hiring process*</b></p><p><b>
We look forward to hearing from you and reviewing your information.</b></p></div></div><p></p>

Material Planner

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description
</b></h2><div>The Kraft Heinz Company is looking for a Production Planner who will be responsible for translating demand and supply plans into detailed, executable production schedules that optimize service levels, capacity utilization, inventory, and costs, while ensuring alignment with safety and quality standards.<br>
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<div><b>Key Responsibilities<br>
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<div>1- Production Planning &amp; Scheduling:
</div><ul><li>Develop daily and weekly production schedules based on demand plan and inventory targets.
</li></ul><ul><li>Sequence production to optimize line efficiency and minimize changeovers.
</li></ul><ul><li>Balance capacity constraints (labor, materials, machine availability).
</li></ul><ul><li>Coordinate with manufacturing teams to ensure schedule adherence.<br>
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<div>2- Inventory &amp; Materials Alignment:
</div><ul><li>Ensure availability of raw and packaging materials in coordination with MRP and Procurement.
</li></ul><ul><li>Monitor stock levels of finished goods, WIP, and key materials.
</li></ul><ul><li>Support inventory optimization initiatives and reduction of slow-moving and obsolete inventory.<br>
</li></ul><div></div><br>
<div>3- Cross-Functional Collaboration:
</div><ul><li>Work closely with demand and supply planning, procurement, warehouse and logistics and maintenance.
</li></ul><ul><li>Participate in S&amp;OP / IBP cycle reviews and capacity validation meetings.<br>
</li></ul><div></div><br>
<div>4- KPI Monitoring:
</div><ul><li>Track and report key KPIs such as schedule adherence, service level (OTIF), line utilization, waste &amp; changeover Loss and inventory days of supply.
</li></ul><div></div><div>5- Continuous Improvement:
</div><ul><li>Identify scheduling improvements to reduce downtime and improve throughput.
</li></ul><ul><li>Support Lean / TPM initiatives.
</li></ul><ul><li>Participate in CAPEX planning related to capacity expansion.<br>
</li></ul><div></div><br>
<div><b>Qualifications:<br>
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<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in engineering, Supply Chain, or related field.
</li></ul><ul><li>3&ndash;5 years of experience in production planning/scheduling in FMCG (food manufacturing preferred).
</li></ul><ul><li>Strong knowledge of ERP systems (SAP preferred).
</li></ul><ul><li>Understanding of S&amp;OP / IBP processes.
</li></ul><ul><li>Advanced Excel skills.
</li></ul><ul><li>Analytical thinking
</li></ul><ul><li>Strong coordination &amp; communication skills
</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to work under pressure
</li></ul><ul><li>Problem-solving mindset
</li></ul><ul><li>Detail-oriented with strong follow-up<br>
</li></ul><div></div><br>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Location(s)
</b></h2><div>6 October Factory<br>
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<div><b>Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer &ndash; Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.</b></div></div>

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