Mill/Production Planning

The mill planner is responsible for creating and managing production schedules, raw material orders and deployment movements for the diapers business. This includes close coordination with our sites to ensure production schedules are feasible and meet both customer service and cost goals.

Issue production schedules that support efficient utilization of production machines (assets), materials, and storage capacity

Issue raw material orders to vendors to ensure materials are available for production

Ensure purchased finished goods orders from external vendors are supportive of meeting our customer service objectives

Ensure finished products are transferred from producing locations to mixing centers to meet customer demand

Execute regional production, raw material and deployment changes in the tactical (0-4 week) horizon

Maintain accurate planning information in SAP, updating as needed based on material/product changes

Drive completion of special projects as related to supply planning

Provide on-call support for the production sites

Required:

Bachelor's Degree or higher in Business/Logistics/Supply Chain or related field

2+ years of experience in Supply Chain/Operations at a site or staff level

Demonstrated ability to organize resources and analyze alternatives to make effective decisions

Strong communication and collaboration skills, building trust with others

Strong analytical skillset, and Microsoft Excel proficiency

Preferred:

Experience with SAP is preferred