Production Planner, Lead
Fort Worth, TX Fort Worth, TX Full-time Full-time Estimated:
$69.
9K - $88.
5K a year Estimated:
$69.
9K - $88.
5K a year OUR COMPANY:
Ventura Foods is a leading global manufacturer of branded and custom food products that proudly helps food providers in the U.
S.
, Canada and more than 60 other countries earn a special place on consumers' tables.
We do this by continually crafting custom dressings, sauces, mayonnaises, and other food solutions that exceed peoples' expectations for great-tasting flavors and high-quality ingredients.
Headquartered in Brea, California, Ventura Foods operates 14 manufacturing facilities, 3 culinary centers, and numerous distribution centers across North America.
When you work in our manufacturing and distribution facilities, you get a strong foundation of training, a manager who cares about you and celebrates your success, a safe environment, and challenging work.
As part of our team, your future is limited only by how much you're willing to push yourself to get there.
We invest in your growth, because you invest in ours.
Position
Summary:
The purpose of this job is to provide daily oversite of planning teams and to assist the Regional Supply Chain Managers to maintain and ensure adherence to production schedule activities to optimize efficiency, cost, and reliability.
This role keeps management informed on work in progress and potential production problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials and services are provided as needed.
Major Duties and
Responsibilities:
Plan, prepare, maintain, and report on performance of the master production schedule.
Coordinates activities and objectives of planning teams to meet overall departmental objectives/KPIs.
Report metrics to Regional Supply Chain Manager.
Determine overall quality of departmental output and make recommendations on improvement efforts.
Inform Regional Supply Chain Manager on work in progress and potential production problems.
Assist Regional Supply Chain Manager to help manage, coordinate and monitor training and development programs for team members.
Partner with Human Resources for support.
Ensure compliance with the department's established operating model.
Partner with Regional Supply Chain Manager and Human Resources to develop and maintain department skills matrix.
Involved in functional policy and procedure process development and implementation.
Lead the effort to standardize and document the functional business process manual.
Ensure that the function operates in accordance with any health, safety and environmental policies and procedures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of self, team, and visitors.
Support continuous improvement programs using established scientific methodology.
Education and
Experience:
Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, operations, logistics or related field or equivalent experience.
At least 5 years of related work experience.
Food manufacturing related experience preferred.
Knowledge and Skills:
High level proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Proficient in the use of JDE.
Fundamentals of production planning, commercial and financial acumen.
Proven analytical, planning and problem-solving skills.
APICS certification a plus.
Proven ability to optimize team performance and development.
Highly skilled communicator with the ability to form and maintain good relationships internally and externally.
Conflict management and risk management skills, ability to negotiate and influence.
Project management skills, results oriented with the ability to plan and deliver against deadlines.
Diversity & Inclusion:
Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive environment in which all employees are treated with respect is evident in our company culture and values.
We believe that fostering an environment of inclusion and a focus on diversity across our organization is vital to attracting top talent, driving innovation, and meeting the high expectations of our customers in a rapidly evolving global marketplace.
Ventura Foods is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Type:
Full-time
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule:
10 hour shift 8 hour shift Night shift Ability to commute/relocate:
Fort Worth, TX 76137:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
Manufacturing:
2 years (Preferred) Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
$69.
9K - $88.
5K a year Estimated:
$69.
9K - $88.
5K a year OUR COMPANY:
Ventura Foods is a leading global manufacturer of branded and custom food products that proudly helps food providers in the U.
S.
, Canada and more than 60 other countries earn a special place on consumers' tables.
We do this by continually crafting custom dressings, sauces, mayonnaises, and other food solutions that exceed peoples' expectations for great-tasting flavors and high-quality ingredients.
Headquartered in Brea, California, Ventura Foods operates 14 manufacturing facilities, 3 culinary centers, and numerous distribution centers across North America.
When you work in our manufacturing and distribution facilities, you get a strong foundation of training, a manager who cares about you and celebrates your success, a safe environment, and challenging work.
As part of our team, your future is limited only by how much you're willing to push yourself to get there.
We invest in your growth, because you invest in ours.
Position
Summary:
The purpose of this job is to provide daily oversite of planning teams and to assist the Regional Supply Chain Managers to maintain and ensure adherence to production schedule activities to optimize efficiency, cost, and reliability.
This role keeps management informed on work in progress and potential production problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials and services are provided as needed.
Major Duties and
Responsibilities:
Plan, prepare, maintain, and report on performance of the master production schedule.
Coordinates activities and objectives of planning teams to meet overall departmental objectives/KPIs.
Report metrics to Regional Supply Chain Manager.
Determine overall quality of departmental output and make recommendations on improvement efforts.
Inform Regional Supply Chain Manager on work in progress and potential production problems.
Assist Regional Supply Chain Manager to help manage, coordinate and monitor training and development programs for team members.
Partner with Human Resources for support.
Ensure compliance with the department's established operating model.
Partner with Regional Supply Chain Manager and Human Resources to develop and maintain department skills matrix.
Involved in functional policy and procedure process development and implementation.
Lead the effort to standardize and document the functional business process manual.
Ensure that the function operates in accordance with any health, safety and environmental policies and procedures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of self, team, and visitors.
Support continuous improvement programs using established scientific methodology.
Education and
Experience:
Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, operations, logistics or related field or equivalent experience.
At least 5 years of related work experience.
Food manufacturing related experience preferred.
Knowledge and Skills:
High level proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Proficient in the use of JDE.
Fundamentals of production planning, commercial and financial acumen.
Proven analytical, planning and problem-solving skills.
APICS certification a plus.
Proven ability to optimize team performance and development.
Highly skilled communicator with the ability to form and maintain good relationships internally and externally.
Conflict management and risk management skills, ability to negotiate and influence.
Project management skills, results oriented with the ability to plan and deliver against deadlines.
Diversity & Inclusion:
Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive environment in which all employees are treated with respect is evident in our company culture and values.
We believe that fostering an environment of inclusion and a focus on diversity across our organization is vital to attracting top talent, driving innovation, and meeting the high expectations of our customers in a rapidly evolving global marketplace.
Ventura Foods is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Type:
Full-time
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule:
10 hour shift 8 hour shift Night shift Ability to commute/relocate:
Fort Worth, TX 76137:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
Manufacturing:
2 years (Preferred) Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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