Production Planner

Job Title: Production Planner

Description:

Please Note:

Preference will be given to qualified internal applicants.
This position is located in Hermitage, PA. Please do not apply if you are not in the area, able to commute, or willing to relocate.

JOB SUMMARY:

This employee will manage various production scheduling responsibilities for Joy Baking Group, while balancing customer demand forecast, capacity constraints, material availability, and days on hand targets. This position will work closely with the Procurement, Sales, Production, and Warehouse departments.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Planning and scheduling all jacket production for Hermitage Cone facilities
Collaborate with the Procurement department to ensure sufficient supply of all materials necessary for jacket production
Collaborate with Sales to ensure that the jacket wrapping schedule meets customer demand
Provide support as well as PTO coverage to Production Planners at the Hermitage and Flagstaff Cone facilities
Identify and develop improvements to current production planning and scheduling processes
Ensure compliance with GFSI and other protocols within areas of responsibility
Maintain a working knowledge of food industry quality assurance standards
Perform other duties as directed by supervisor

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Strong ability to effectively analyze and present complex information
Must be able to speak, listen and effectively communicate with team members and actively participate in/lead team/department meetings and initiatives
Detail oriented with strong organizational skills with the ability to work well under pressure
Ability to maintain a friendly and professional relationship with vendors and coworkers while promoting company initiatives and values
Position is essentially sedentary but
Periodic travel is required

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field of study, or equivalent work experience preferred
Prior experience scheduling in a manufacturing/food manufacturing setting preferred
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, with a strong command of Excel
ERP experience is preferred but not required
APICS CPIM Certification a plus

Internal Applicants must submit a cover letter and resume to your local facility HR manager.

External Applicants select “get application” below for a printable application form or complete the fields at the bottom of the page to submit your application online.

Location: Hermitage, PA

Get Application Career Description

"*" indicates required fields

Step 1 of 5

Job Title: Production Planner

Name*

First Middle Last

Address*

Street Address City State Zip

How long have you lived at this address?*

Phone Number*

Email*

Preferred method of contact*

Phone

Position(s) applied for

Position Location

Upload Resume and Cover Letter (optional)

Drop files here or

Accepted file types: doc, docx, pdf, Max. file size: 50 MB.

Referred by

First Last

PERSONAL REFERENCES

(Please do not list former Joy Cone employees or relatives)

Name*

Occupation*

Phone Number*

E-mail Address*

City*

State*

Name*

Occupation*

Phone Number*

E-mail Address*

City*

State*

Name*

Occupation*

Phone Number*

E-mail Address*

City*

State*

PLEASE COMPLETE IN FULL OR YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE PROCESSED

Applicant’s Signature*

Parent/Guardian’s Signature*

(If applicant is under 18)

Date*

NOTICE TO APPLICANTS UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE: Joy Cone is required by PA state law to have on file working papers for any employee under 18 who has not graduated from high school (Applies to PA residents only).

TOBACCO/NICOTINE POLICY

Do you use any tobacco products?*

Joy Cone gives strong hiring preference to non-tobacco users.

Yes

Applicant’s Signature*

Parent/Guardian’s Signature*

(If applicant is under 18)

Date*

Phone

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

1) Medical, vision, and dental	6) 401k with generous company match
2) Paid time off	7) Employee ownership through ESOP
3) Flexible scheduling	8) Bonus Program
4) Holiday pay	9) Life insurance
5) Profit sharing	10) Long Term Disability

Job Title: Production Planner

Joy Cone Company Statement

Joy Cone Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Employment History

Applicants under 18, if hired and per applicable state law, must obtain working papers from their high school before they can be put on the work schedule (Applies to PA residents only)

PERSONAL REFERENCES

PLEASE COMPLETE IN FULL OR YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE PROCESSED

TOBACCO/NICOTINE POLICY

Production Planner

Job Title: Production Planner

Joy Cone Company Statement

Joy Cone Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Employment History

Applicants under 18, if hired and per applicable state law, must obtain working papers from their high school before they can be put on the work schedule (﻿Applies to PA residents only)

PERSONAL REFERENCES

PLEASE COMPLETE IN FULL OR YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE PROCESSED

TOBACCO/NICOTINE POLICY

Applicants under 18, if hired and per applicable state law, must obtain working papers from their high school before they can be put on the work schedule (Applies to PA residents only)