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Give & Go Prepared Foods Corp. is a proud member of the Mondelēz family and has been a leading and growing North American manufacturer of baked goods for over 30 years. Its an exciting time to be part of the Give & Go team as we are growing rapidly and want you to become a part of our growth and extraordinarily bright future!
Job Overview:
The Production Planner is responsible for the generation of a production plan to maintain the necessary inventory needs, formulating and adjusting where necessary in conjunction with the Production Department. The role will also be responsible to ensure that materials are ordered and delivered on time and that all manual and computerized records are kept up to date
**Please note this is a 8 month contract position**
Key Responsibilities:
- Review client orders and prepare production plan/schedule to ensure all orders are filled to meet customer requirements
- Review both raw material (bulk & packaging) requirements, determine requirements, schedule production as per supply and communicate requirements to appropriate personnel
- Collaborate with Production Managers/Supervisors to ensure the Production Schedule enables the most effective use of company resources (man, material, equipment, etc.)
- Report scheduling, managing orders for deployment and manipulate spreadsheets
- Prepare daily, weekly, monthly efficiency, yield, and productivity reports.
Recipe for Success:
- Completion of a Bachelors Degree or College Diploma in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
- Minimum 3 years of experience within Manufacturing
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Production Scheduler
- Experience implementing and utilizing ERP systems
- Extensive knowledge of MPS/MRP, Demand Flow, JIT, Forecasting, Inventory Planning & Supply Chain Design
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, lead business decisions, and train others
- Ability to build and maintain lasting relationships with other departments
- Proficiency with MS Office Suite
- Ability to find new methods and principles and incorporate them into existing practices as needed
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
- Strategic and analytical skills
- Highly focused and proactive
What we offer:
- As we grow, we are committed to preserve the parts of our diversity & culture that is unique, people focused and are core to our success at every size. Our values of Quality, Direct Communication and Respect mean something.
- Learning and growth; we are working to create an environment where sharing new ideas, experimenting and learning from each other is strongly encouraged.
- Competitive benefits, along with work, life balance!
Great people, baking great products, for a great future.
If you’re looking for a company that will provide you with opportunities for career growth and development, while working with an energetic and team with deeply ingrained values of respect, direct and open communication, quality, and accountability, we’d love to have you join our team.
Our Consumer Brands: two-bite® brand, including two bite-brownies®, Kimberley’s Bakeshoppe™, Mason St. Bakehouse™, and The Worthy Crumb Pastry Co™
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply directly. Give and Go is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants and employees regardless of race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic or national origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences (for which a pardon has been granted), disability, marital or family status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require an accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us to provide your contact information. While we appreciate all resume submissions, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
