Production Planner-Project Manager

Job Location

Tracy, CA US

Job Category

Project/Program Management

ABOUT US (AND OUR EXCITING FUTURE)

Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries, providing corrugated and plastic packaging products and related services to major global companies.

Our employees make the difference, proving that great ideas, collaboration and quality turn possibilities into success. Working at Menasha Corporation means that your insights provide cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you like to make things happen and are passionate about what you do, you’re going to want to be here.

Join us and become part of the power behind possible.

Shift Requirements

1st Shift

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

Position Summary
Plans and establishes production schedules. Monitors materials inventories, tracks progress of production, and reviews factors which affect schedules.

Essential to this Position

Exciting opportunity to join a start-up - if you enjoy a job that has variety (no two days the same).you will love this job. You will capacity plan, schedule and work on projects.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Monitors forecasts and develops capacity attainment plan based on capabilities and future projected customer demand
• Executes material resource planning (MRP) to ensure materials and components are available to generate the master production schedule
• Analyzes customer and production requirements to maximize space utilization
• Collaborates with key stakeholders in accordance with standard operating procedures to ensure key performance indicators achieved
• Collects, monitors and analyzes data to control capacity risks, maintain site efficiencies and assure on-time delivery
• Analyzes incoming production order requirements and develops master manufacturing schedule for assigned site(s) to assure exceptional customer service and optimal manufacturing efficiencies
• Assists with monitoring of materials inventory to effectively determine production schedules
• Communicates upcoming scheduling conflicts with key stakeholders and recommends solutions
• Supports forecasting of production labor overtime requirements
• Analyzes daily back-log business reports to monitor workload and capacity requirements
• Supports continuous improvement initiatives for production scheduling process and information flow

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS

Education Required
High School Diploma or Equivalent Education Desired
Bachelor’s Degree

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Work Experience Required
At least 2 years relevant experience required. Knowledge, Skills, Or Abilities Desired

• Knowledge of and ability to use and influence organization's policies, standards and procedures guiding manufacturing processes
• Knowledge of methods, accepted practices, considerations and regulatory requirements associated with safety and protection of workers, environment and site
• Knowledge of the existing and planned approaches and methods for manufacturing products or product components
• Knowledge of day-to-day and strategic issues, operational requirements and management of a manufacturing facility
• Knowledge of the day-to-day operations of a manufacturing plant or facility
• Knowledge of technologies and applications used in manufacturing products and in the optimization of manufacturing processes

ABOUT MENASHA PACKAGING

Menasha Corporation (www.menashacorporation.com) is a leading corrugated and plastic packaging manufacturer and supply chain solutions provider specializing in retail merchandising, packaging and displays, plastic reusable containers and pallets, protective packaging interiors, and packaging supply chain and fulfillment services. Menasha Corporation’s products and services are used by major food, beverage, consumer products, personal care, pharmaceutical, beauty and cosmetics, automotive, heavy equipment, and agriculture companies. Established in 1849, Menasha Corporation is one of America’s oldest private, family-owned manufacturing companies.

Menasha Packaging is North America’s largest independent, retail-focused corrugated packaging and merchandising solutions provider. Menasha Packaging designs, prints and produces customized packaging, high-end graphic displays and merchandising material, e-commerce packaging, and provides pack-out, fulfillment and supply chain services to retailers and leading global consumer packaged goods companies.

ORBIS is a leading provider of reusable plastic packaging products and supply chain packaging management services in North America. ORBIS designs and produces plastic reusable totes, bulk containers, pallets, and custom products, including protective interiors and metal racks. ORBIS’s products and services are a critical component of manufacturing and retail supply chains for the automotive, industrial, agriculture, retail, beverage, and bakery markets.

Menasha Corporation’s culture of focusing on employees, operating responsibly, and serving customers is best outlined in the company’s Corporate Responsibility Report, produced annually and available on our website at http://www.insightdigital.biz/i/1272161-2020-social-responsibility-report/0.

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For more information about Menasha Packaging, please visit www.menashapackaging.com.