We are looking for an experienced and proactive Executive Production Planner to join our team in the Paper Bag Packaging industry. In this key role, you will oversee production planning activities, ensure alignment with demand forecasts, and drive timely, efficient, and high-quality production outcomes.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, coordinate, and oversee production workflow for multiple product lines.
- Analyze sales forecasts and inventory levels to create optimized production schedules.
- Plan and prioritize daily operations to ensure maximum productivity and minimal delays.
- Ensure the availability of necessary equipment and raw materials to meet production demands.
- Supervise and assign production staff to specific tasks and shifts based on workload and timelines.
- Track and monitor production activities to ensure timely and cost-effective completion.
- Resolve operational issues promptly to minimize disruption and maintain flow.
- Collect and report output metrics such as finished goods count, defect rates, and resource utilization.
- Prepare and present detailed production status and performance reports (Excel format preferred).
- Maintain accurate documentation and production records.
- Collaborate with the quality assurance, warehouse, and procurement departments for seamless operations.
- Continuously improve planning procedures and contribute to process optimization.
Skills
- Proven experience in production planning at an executive level, preferably in the packaging or manufacturing industry.
- In-depth knowledge of production planning principles, process optimization, and quality control standards.
- Proficiency in MRP II (Manufacturing Resource Planning) systems.
- Strong working knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel) and Tally.
- High School Diploma is required; a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field is preferred.
- Professional certifications in production planning or supply chain (such as APICS/CPIM) are a plus.