Production Planning Manager

Full Time
Seattle, WA 98188
From $57,635 a year
Posted
Job description

Are you a master of multitasking and balancing aggressive timelines? Do you have a positive and constructive attitude? Are you able to understand a long-term production plan and how it relates to a short to medium-term detailed schedule? If you answered yes to all of these questions, then we have the perfect job for you!

We are looking for a Production Planner extraordinaire to join our team. As the Production Planner, you will actively work with Operations, Receiving, Finance, Transportation, and other departments to identify problems and develop solutions to minimize or eliminate delays in the production process. You will be responsible for the development and maintenance of all manufacturing production schedules that will adequately fulfill customer demands. Plus, you get to maintain goal performance reporting and analysis - how cool is that?

LSG Sky Chefs, a part of LSG Group is the world’s leading provider of end-to-end on-board products and services.

Main Accountabilities

  • Assist in the preparation of operations data analysis, reports and summaries that will enable Management to operate the facility more efficiently and economically.
  • Develop and maintain manufacturing production schedules insuring that optimum production flow is maintained.
  • Oversees the proper distribution and usage of scheduling reports and dispatch lists
  • Interfaces with purchasing to determine shortage status
  • Maintain goal performance reporting and analysis.
  • Interact with Customer Service, Operations, Product Engineering and all other disciplines necessary to insure customer satisfaction.
  • Based on established metrics, analyze and report on production activity/results and plant capacity data. Recommend improvements based on analysis.
  • Monitors/Audits the scheduling system for quality, flow of work and efficiency of system.
  • Maintain departmental policies and procedures.
  • Perform all other duties necessary to insure the efficient and effective performance of the Planning Department.
  • Update and communicate all daily operation information in a timely, accurate, and user-friendly manner
  • Maintain adequate documentation of processes
  • Ensure the area of responsibility is properly organized, staffed and directed
  • Conduct employee training, performance reviews, coach & counsel for direct

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • 2+ years of experience in a production planning, supply planning, or plant operations role
  • Ability to multitask and balance aggressive timeline
  • Ability to work in cross-functional teams
  • Positive and constructive attitude
  • Ability to understand a long-term production plan and how it relates to a short to medium-term detailed schedule
  • Less than 10% travel required
  • Strong interpersonal, planning and organizational skills
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills
  • Excellent time management skills with ability to use independent judgment effectively

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $57,635.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Seattle, WA 98188: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

  • What are you salary expectations?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location: In person

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