materials planner/production planner

Resources Global Placement

<p><b>Job Title: Production Planner</b></p><p><b>Location:</b> Greater Noida, Site 5<br/><b>Salary:</b> ₹20,000 &ndash; ₹25,000 per month</p><p><b>Experience</b>: 1-3years</p><p><b>Job Description:</b><br/>We are looking for a Production Planner to manage daily production planning and scheduling. The candidate will coordinate with production, purchase, and warehouse teams to ensure smooth workflow and timely delivery.</p><p><b>Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Plan and schedule daily production activities</li><li>Monitor stock and raw material availability</li><li>Coordinate with different departments</li><li>Maintain production reports and records</li><li>Ensure production targets are met on time</li></ul><p><b>Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>Graduate (any stream)</li><li>Basic knowledge of MS Excel</li><li>Good communication skills</li><li>1&ndash;2 years experience preferred</li></ul><p>Interested candidates can Share their updated resume. On whatsapp 9971003846</p><p>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent</p><p>Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month</p><p>Ability to commute/relocate:</p><ul><li>Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul><p>Education:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Communication Skills: 3 years (Required)</li><li>Production planning &amp; scheduling: 3 years (Required)</li><li>Inventory management: 3 years (Required)</li><li>Material requirement planning (MRP): 3 years (Required)</li><li>Knowledge of supply chain process: 3 years (Required)</li><li>Demand forecasting: 3 years (Required)</li><li>ERP software: 3 years (Required)</li><li>MS Excel: 3 years (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Production Planner

Ingersoll-Rand

<div></div><div>Ingersoll Rand is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.<br>
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<b>Job Title:</b> Production Planner<br>
<b>Location:</b> Mocksville, NC (Onsite)<br>
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<b>About Us</b>
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Imagine a company with technology leadership of over 160 years, yet it operates with the energy of a startup. Ingersoll Rand has dedicated itself to Making Life Better for its employees, customers, shareholders, and planets. We produce innovative and mission-critical flow creation and life science technologies &ndash; from compressors to precision handling of liquids, gasses, and powers &ndash; to increase industrial productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. Supported by over 80+ brands, our products are used in various end-markets including life sciences, food and beverage, clean energy, industrial manufacturing, infrastructure, and more. Across the globe, we&rsquo;re driving growth with an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset. Learn more at irco.com and join us to own your future.<br>
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<b>Job Overview:</b>
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Our Mocksville plant doesn&rsquo;t just build equipment &mdash; we power industries. As the largest manufacturing site within our Compression Division, this facility produces a full line of rotary screw and centrifugal air compressors that keep operations running across the globe. We are seeking a Production Planner who thrives in a high-velocity manufacturing environment &mdash; someone who can orchestrate complexity, balance shifting priorities, and keep products moving with precision and confidence. Step into this fast-moving operation where collaboration across teams is strong and success is shared. In this role, you will be at the center of it all &mdash; coordinating, scheduling, and releasing incoming orders ranging from engineered units to standard configurations and refurbishments. You will ensure accurate order configuration, interpret and validate complex BOMs, assign ship-dates using Oracle ATP tools, and align production schedules across operations to drive on-time delivery. Your decisions will directly influence production flow, customer commitments, and overall operational performance.<br>
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The ideal candidate is a highly organized, self-motivated manufacturing planning professional who understands complex Bills of Materials (BOMs) and confidently translates them into accurate, executable production plans. They are advanced in Microsoft Excel and related tools, using data to drive precise scheduling and informed decision-making. Experienced with ERP systems such as Oracle or SAP, they leverage system functionality to align production, assign ship dates, and maintain momentum. They thrive in high-volume environments, multitask with discipline, communicate proactively across teams, and take full ownership of delivery performance.<br>
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If you&rsquo;re energized by coordination, precision, and driving operational excellence, and you&rsquo;re looking to be part of a plant where collaboration is strong and opportunity is real &mdash; this is your moment.<br>
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<b>Responsibilities:</b>
<ul><li>Order Management &amp; Configuration: Manage all incoming orders, including barn configurations and refurb units, review daily migrated orders in Oracle R12, and analyze each order&rsquo;s configuration and Bill of Materials (BOM) to determine the correct machine build.
</li><li>Scheduling &amp; ATP Management: Utilize Oracle ATP (Available to Promise) to assign accurate estimated ship dates and release orders in Oracle while reviewing near term demand for potential material shortages.
</li><li>Material &amp; Production Coordination: Use internal shortage reports to identify shortages and coordinate with Manufacturing to release orders to the production floor once issues are resolved.
</li><li>Inventory &amp; Unit Assignment: Oversee stocking, tracking, and assignment of all units once built and tested to ensure proper flow into shipping.
</li><li>Shipping Collaboration: Collaborate with the Shipping team to ensure timely release of finished goods.
</li><li>CSR &amp; Issue Resolution: Partner closely with Customer Service Representatives (CSR) to resolve shortages, past due orders, and migration delays.
</li><li>International Shipping Support: Support international shipping processes, including participating in GEO meetings and preparing required reports.
</li><li>Sales &amp; Quoting Support: Partner with Sales to provide quoting support for potential new orders.
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<b>Requirements</b>
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<ul><li>3+ years of experience as a Buyer/Planner in a manufacturing environment</li><li>3+ years of experience working with Bills of Materials (BOMs), with demonstrated ability to interpret and navigate manufacturing workflows and BOM structures</li><li>3+ years&rsquo; experience and proficiency using ERP system(s) such as Oracle / SAP</li><li>Advanced Excel proficiency, including experience utilizing: formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis tools</li></ul><br>
<b>Core Competencies:</b>
<ul><li>Solid analytical skills to review orders, BOMs, and material needs
</li><li>Strong proficiency with ERP systems and Excel
</li><li>Clear and effective communication across teams
</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy in order and data review
</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environment
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<b>Preferences:</b>
<ul><li>Bachelor 's degree
</li><li>Experience with Oracle R12
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<b>Travel and Work Arrangements</b>
<ul><li>This role is based onsite in Mocksville, NC
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<b>What We Offer</b>
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At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership &mdash; taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together, we can continue to make life better. Our range of benefits includes health care options like medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, as well as wellness programs. Additionally, we provide life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and even an employee stock grant, among other offerings. These benefits are our commitment to you, so you can be your best at work and beyond.<br>
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Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE:IR), driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset, is dedicated to helping make life better for our employees, customers and communities. Customers lean on us for our technology-driven excellence in mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions across 40+ respected brands where our products and services excel in the most complex and harsh conditions. Our employees develop customers for life through their daily commitment to expertise, productivity and efficiency. For more information, visit www.IRCO.com.</div><div></div>

Nestlé USA

<div><p><b>Location:</b> Kabirwala Factory</p><p><b>
Job Type</b>: Full-time</p><p><b>
Qualification:</b> Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree / Engineering</p><p><b>
Experience:</b> 1-3 years</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Position Summary:</b><br>
Joining Nestl&eacute; means you are joining the largest food and beverage company in the world. At our very core, we are a human environment &ndash; passionate people driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. Provide consistently short-term finite capacity-constrained production plans with feasible and realistic sequenced materials in accordance with the availability of resources (production lines) and materials.</p><p><b>
A day in the life of Production Planner Kabirwala Factory:</b></p><ul><li>
Create a feasible production plan within the DPS period that takes into consideration available capacity available Labor available materials</li><li>
Identification of practical issues concerning plant shutdowns, timing of promotion activity within the DPS period</li><li>
Create an optimized replenishment plan for raw and packaging materials to ensure supply of material to production</li><li>
Manages directly with the defined supplier the delivery of materials</li><li>
Define the stock policy and management approach to be applied to each SKU within their portfolio</li><li>
Identification of practical issues concerning material supply and demand for raw and packaging materials</li><li>
Involves their suppliers in Supply Chain improvement exercises that creates shared value for both Nestl&eacute; and their suppliers</li></ul><p><b>
What will make you Successful?</b></p><ul><li>
1-3 years relevant experience (Distribution Operations, Supply Chain, Warehousing)</li><li>
Knowledge of MS Office and SAP &quot;MH Modules&quot;</li><li>
Proven ability to take initiatives with successful projects in place</li><li>
Ability to work with diverse and cross functional teams to ensure business continuity</li></ul></div><p></p>

Production Planner - Kabirwala Factory

Precision CastParts

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Material Planner 2</b></h1>
<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><b>Country</b>
<div></div><div><div>United States of America
</div></div></div><div><b>State / County</b>
<div></div><div><div>Kentucky
</div></div></div><div><b>City</b>
<div></div><div><div>Wilder
</div></div></div><div><b>Division</b>
<div></div><div><div>Fasteners
</div></div></div></div><div><div><b>Company</b>
<div></div><div><div>Andrews Laser Works
</div></div></div><div><b>Function</b>
<div></div><div><div>Materials
</div></div></div><div><b>Workplace Type</b>
<div></div><div><div>On-Site
</div></div></div><div><b>Position type</b>
<div></div><div><div>Full Time</div><br>
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<div><b>Opportunity ID</b>
<div><p>20755</p>
</div></div><div><b>Company Profile</b>
<div></div><div><div><p>Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC) is a leading worldwide, diversified manufacturer of complex metal components and products. It serves the aerospace, power, and general industrial markets. PCC is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, and forged components used in jet aircraft engines and industrial gas turbines. The Company is also a leading producer of highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace and other general industrial markets, manufactures extruded seamless pipe, fittings, forgings, and clad products for power generation and oil &amp; gas applications, and supplies metal alloys and other materials to the casting and forging industries. PCC is a high-quality business with dominant positions in most segments of the markets in which it serves.</p><p>
Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, this over $10 billion company employs more than 29,500 people worldwide. PCC has over 160 plants and has a presence in twenty-six states in the US and in over a dozen countries. PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers and shareholders while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.</p><p>
Effective early February 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffet, acquired Precision Castparts Corp</p>
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</div></div><div><b>Job Description</b>
<div></div><div><div><p><b>Position Summary:</b></p><p>
The Material Planner will perform general planning duties to support the operations, including but not limited to:</p><p><b>
Primary Duties &amp; Responsibilities:
</b></p><ul><li>Material Planner will report to the Production Control Manager</li><li>
Understand, adhere, and demonstrate to the company&rsquo;s commitment to quality and safety.</li><li>
Maintain regular and punctual attendance according to shift times or a pre-arranged work schedule.</li><li>
Work under limited supervision following standardized procedures</li><li>
Kit Jobs &ndash; primary part of the role is allocating component parts to jobs</li><li>
Inventory- Adjusts inventory when needed, troubleshoots inventory issues</li><li>
Cycle Counting</li><li>
Allocating Bosses to jobs</li><li>
Allocating Sheet Material to jobs from Laser, Turning &amp; Shear</li><li>
Other duties as assigned</li></ul><p><b>
Required Skills and Experience:</b></p><ul><li>
Ability to read, write and speak the English language</li><li>
Conduct Root Cause Corrective Action</li><li>
Understanding of ERP/MRP/Purchasing concepts, administration and execution</li><li>
Ability to perform tasks involving Microsoft Office software i.e. Word/Excel/Power Point</li></ul><p>
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<b>Education/Certifications:</b></p><ul><li>
Inventory experience, computer knowledge and experience</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Physical Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>
Sitting: 70% of the time</li><li>
Standing: 5% of the time</li><li>
Walking: 25% of the time</li><li>
Lifting or Carrying: Max 35lbs</li></ul><p>
To comply with U.S. Government export control regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.</p></div><br>
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</div></div><div></div><div><div><div><i>All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.</i>
</div></div></div><div><b>This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.</b>
</div><div>Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp &amp; its affiliates, and no fee will be paid.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Material Planner 2

CARTAMUNDI

<p><i>Join the worldwide leader in playing cards and in &ldquo;play&rdquo; solutions. Play is what keeps us going, and it always has been our greatest motivation. That's why we </i><i><b>live different</b></i><i>, </i><i><b>play different</b></i><i>.</i></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Planner to join our team. The Planner plays a key role in supporting East Longmeadow operations by efficiently procuring materials, equipment, and services. This position ensures cost-effective purchasing aligned with company protocols and operational requirements.</p><p>What you&rsquo;ll do as a <b>Planner:</b></p><ul><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, evaluate and maintain a reliable, competitive and economical supply chain assuring continuity of a consistent and reliable supply of materials, parts and services in support of manufacturing operations.</li><li>Primary Site representative responsible to generate and distribute bid packages for the purpose of obtaining quotations to identify and establish an appropriate source of supply, negotiating specifications, price, service, delivery, quality performance and other pertinent factors.</li><li>Perform independent analysis validating demand accuracy, determining economical/optimal order quantity, determine appropriate order modifiers/lot sizing, order release strategies and capacity planning to assure volume and schedule adherence targets are met or exceeded.</li><li>Independently prepare material purchase price variance projections.</li><li>Understand, track and monitor key cost drivers/market factors for assigned responsibilities and prepare market updates as required.</li><li>Perform independent analysis on capabilities of prospective new suppliers and coordinate all facets of required due diligence for purposes of new supplier qualification.</li><li>Independently facilitate resolution of Receiving and Accounts Payable issues.</li></ul><p>We&rsquo;re looking for a <b>Planner</b> with:</p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in business administration or 5 years relevant work experience</li><li>3+ years' experience in a Planner or similar role within a manufacturing facility</li><li>Strong knowledge of Materials Requirements Planning (MRP) principles.</li><li>Proficiency in using ERP systems such as SAP ERP or Oracle EBS.</li><li>Lean six sigma, knowledge</li><li>Excellent negotiation skills with a track record of successful contract management.</li><li>Ability to analyze data and make informed purchasing decisions.</li><li>Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective collaboration with suppliers and internal teams.</li><li>Detail-oriented mindset with exceptional organizational skills.</li><li>A proactive approach to problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p><b>Benefits a Planner Can Expect from Cartamundi:</b></p><ul><li>Competitive pay</li><li>Climate controlled facility</li><li>401(k) with company match</li><li>Health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one</li><li>HSA (Health Savings Account) and FSA (Flexible Savings Account)</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Short-Term and Long-Term Disability</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Employee discounts on daycare, gym memberships, travel, and much more</li></ul><p><b>Physical requirements and working conditions:</b></p><p>Our manufacturing Plant is comprised of enclosed office and manufacturing space. This position requires:</p><ul><li>Communication skills and the ability to collaborate with others</li><li>Ability to perform sedentary work on various computer systems</li><li>This <b>Planner </b>position is located on-site in our East Longmeadow facility</li></ul><p><b>Apply today and discover the magic of making a difference at Cartamundi!</b></p><p><i>Cartamundi does not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities. This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that your employer has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact DHS dhs.gov/e-verify. </i></p><p><i><b>Candidates must be 18 years old to work for Cartamundi. No agencies please. No sponsorship available</b></i><i>.</i></p><p><b>About Cartamundi:</b></p><p>At Cartamundi, we're all united by our common belief that world is better with play. Play is what keeps us going, and it always has been our greatest motivation. That's why we live different and play different. To us, it is not just an activity. It is a guiding mindset that reminds us to have fun, to be fair, to connect with people &ndash; across cultures and generations &ndash; and to embrace shared experiences.</p><p>We are a worldwide leader in playing cards and in &ldquo;play&rdquo; solutions.</p><p>Our owned brand portfolio includes a suite of heritage brands which go back as far as 1848, including global brands like Bicycle&reg;, HRO&reg;, Bee&reg;, Copag&reg;, Shuffle&reg; and many locally loved brands. These brands combine craftsmanship with innovation as the basis for their continued relevance and positive contribution to the local communities that love and use these brands.</p><p>At Cartamundi, we have significant expertise in printing; our presses have been running since 1765. Today, our company has become the largest playing cards and board game manufacturer in the world and the trusted partner of leading toy companies. We make well-known brands such as Monopoly&reg;, Uno&reg;, Magic: The Gathering&reg;, Guess Who &reg;, Pok&eacute;mon&reg;, Trivial Pursuit&reg; every day.</p><p>As we look into the future and how entertainment evolves, we are bringing the digital world to the physical world and vice versa. We have a dedicated team of experts that is looking into future technologies, products, applications that can get our consumers and communities to truly live different and play different.</p><p>We are still a family-owned company with headquarters in Belgium and have a global network of 16 manufacturing facilities, 6 design centers, 1 digital studio and 1 global R&amp;D center.</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Agthia Group PJSC

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 Production Planner
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 Al Saad- Al Ain
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 The Production Planner is responsible for developing and maintaining production plans that align demand forecasts with available capacity, inventory targets, and operational efficiency. The role aims to balance customer service levels, minimize production disruptions, and optimize resource utilization across the supply chain.
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   Prepare and update the daily production plan and circulate it to all relevant sections to ensure smooth operations.
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   Extract and review sales order data from the system, ensuring that each item has an aligned and confirmed production plan.
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   Evaluate sales orders to develop an efficient and feasible production schedule.
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   Assess and validate the estimated materials, equipment, and manpower requirements across all production sections.
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   Monitor production progress regularly and adjust schedules as necessary to adjust changes in demand or operational constraints.
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   Communicate production schedules and any changes effectively to all relevant teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment.
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   Analyze data and generate reports on production performance and inventory metrics.
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree, preferably in Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field.
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   Minimum of 3 years&rsquo; experience in a similar role within the Food &amp; Beverages industry.
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   Technical Knowledge: -
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    Strong understanding of production processes, inventory management, and end-to-end supply chain operations.
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    In-depth knowledge of production forecasting, capacity planning, and production cost control techniques.
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    Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
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    Proficient in the use of production planning software and ERP systems.
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  Grow with Agthia &ndash; For the Better
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 Agthia Group is one of the region&rsquo;s leading Food &amp; Beverage companies, with a growing international footprint. We are a publicly listed company on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and part of ADQ, one of the region&rsquo;s largest holding companies.
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 Rooted in Abu Dhabi since 1978, we've grown into a global presence, operating in countries including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Egypt, Turkey, and Jordan. We&rsquo;ve built a diverse portfolio of over 35 market-leading brands across Water &amp; Food, Snacking, Protein &amp; Frozen, and Agri-Business &ndash; touching the lives of millions of consumers in more than 65 global markets. With sustainability at the core of our innovations, we&rsquo;ve pioneered several world-first products, setting new benchmarks in industry and meeting the evolving needs of communities worldwide.
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 Over 12,000 people from more than 67 nationalities are at the heart of shaping our purpose driven future, supported by an agile environment which encourages collaboration, creativity, and the freedom to make a real difference. With a competitive benefits package, genuine opportunities to advance, and a focus on continuous learning and development, we&rsquo;re committed to supporting your growth as we work together to deliver excellence &ldquo;For the Better.&rdquo;
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 Join us and be part of a team that's not just shaping the future of food and beverages but also making a meaningful impact on the world. Together, let's grow 'For the Better.'
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Lafeber Company

<p><b>POSITION DESCRIPTION</b></p><p>We are a profitable, family company where your work will help improve the lives of animals. We make premium foods for companion birds and small pets and emergency critical care diets for all animals. We are a growing family business with 45 employees.</p><p>Our mission: Two Generations of Veterinarians Caring and Working for the Health of Animals through Advanced Nutrition, Exceptional Quality, and Education.</p><p>The <b>Materials Planner</b> is responsible for ensuring the timely and efficient flow of raw materials, packaging components, and finished‑goods inventory needed to support manufacturing operations. This role forecasts raw &amp; finished material needs, manages supplier ordering and delivery schedules, and coordinates closely with the Production, Quality, and Warehouse teams to maintain accurate inventory levels. The Materials Planner monitors all ingredient usage, analyzes demand patterns, and creates material replenishment plans aligned with production schedules and customer orders. This position plays a critical role in minimizing stockouts, preventing over‑inventory, reducing production downtime, and supporting on‑time delivery performance.</p><p><b>ESSENTIAL DUTIES</b></p><p><i>Forecasting &amp; Demand Planning</i><br/>- Analyze sales forecasts, historical demand patterns, and seasonal trends</p><p>- Collaborate with sales and operations teams to anticipate demand for all raw materials and ingredients</p><p>- Adjust planning models based on promotions, new product launches, and/or customer forecasts</p><p>- Understands, modifies, and applies tiered ordering and shipping matrix rate structures to plan material movements and optimize per-unit and freight costs</p><p><i>Raw Material Planning</i><br/>- Determine required quantities of all raw materials and ingredients such as, but not limited to, seeds (sunflower, millet, safflower, corn, etc.), vitamins, packaging materials, and more</p><p>- Maintain optimal inventory levels to ensure uninterrupted production while reducing excess/obsolete materials</p><p>- Create material requirement and replenishment plans</p><p><i>Supplier Management &amp; Procurement Support</i><br/>- Coordinate with suppliers for timely delivery of raw materials, packaging, and other inputs</p><p>- Monitor lead times, negotiate delivery schedules, and communicate forecast changes to suppliers</p><p>- Track supplier performance (OTIF delivery, quality, responsiveness)</p><p>- Identify alternative suppliers when shortages or quality issues arise</p><p><i>Inventory Control</i><br/>- Monitor on‑hand inventory of raw materials and finished goods</p><p>- Perform cycle counts and reconcile variances with warehouse teams</p><p>- Implement strategies to reduce shrinkage, spoilage, and controllable losses</p><p>- Ensure proper storage rotation using FIFO/FEFO to maintain quality</p><p><i>Production Scheduling Support</i><br/>- Provide daily/weekly material availability reports to production scheduling teams</p><p>- Ensure production lines have the correct mix sheets/documents and packaging materials at the right time</p><p>- Communicate material shortages and propose schedule adjustments to minimize downtime</p><p><i>Quality &amp; Compliance Coordination</i><br/>- Ensure all raw materials meet quality‑control standards before release to production</p><p>- Work with Quality Assurance to address incoming‑material issues (e.g., moisture levels, contamination, foreign matter, etc.)</p><p>- Maintain documentation needed for food‑grade production, traceability, and audits</p><p><i>Logistics &amp; Warehouse Coordination</i><br/>- Track inbound shipments and coordinate receiving schedules with warehouse staff</p><p>- Optimize warehouse space for raw &amp; finished material storage</p><p>- Work with logistics on freight scheduling and cost management</p><p><i>Data Management &amp; Reporting</i><br/>- Maintain accurate records for inventory levels, purchase orders and material usage</p><p>- Generate KPIs such as inventory turns, material availability, forecast accuracy, and supplier performance</p><p>- Identify trends and recommend process improvements</p><p><i>Cross-Functional Collaboration</i><br/>- Partner with production, quality, procurement, and sales departments to support company goals</p><p>- Participate in new product development to assess material requirements and sourcing feasibility</p><p>- Support cost‑reduction initiatives and efficiency projects</p><p><i>Problem Solving &amp; Continuous Improvement</i><br/>- Investigate root causes of material shortages, overages, or quality issues</p><p>- Improve planning workflows, stocking strategies, and vendor forecasting</p><p>- Recommend process improvements for handling, storing, and manufacturing operations</p><p><b>REQUIREMENTS</b></p><p>- Four (4) years or more in manufacturing/production/distribution inventory required</p><p>- Four (4) years or more inventory and managing expenses required</p><p>- Work in a self-directed pace with minimal supervision</p><p>- Be highly organized</p><p>- Possess excellent time management skills</p><p>- Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices</p><p>- Excellent computer skills required</p><p>- Knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) required. Acumatica is a plus.</p><p>- Strong computer skills</p><p>- Strong mathematical skills</p><p>- Strong communication skills</p><p>- Ability to perform all duties in a working environment that may contain dust, high noise levels and work in hot and cold conditions</p><p><b>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS </b></p><p>- Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing Operations or related field(s)</p><p>Pay: $28.00 - $38.00 per hour</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><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>Work Location: In person</p>

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