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ManpowerGroup Production Planner in Buffalo, New York
Our client, a leading manufacturing company, is seeking a Production Planner to join their team. As a Production Planner, you will be part of the Operations Department supporting the production team. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive problem-solving mindset which will align successfully in the organization.
Job Title: Production Planner (temp to perm at 3 months)
Location: Blasdell, NY
Pay Range: $28.85-$33.65/hr
Shift: 7:30-4:30 M-F
What's the Job?
Scheduling production: Create and maintain detailed production schedules based on demand forecasts, customer orders, and available capacity, adjusting as needed to accommodate changes.
Inventory management: Monitor raw material levels, anticipate potential shortages, and work with procurement to ensure timely delivery of materials.
Resource allocation: Assign tasks and manpower to production lines based on workload and skillsets.
Cost control: Track production costs, identify areas for improvement, and strive to optimize resource utilization to stay within budget.
Performance monitoring: Track production metrics like output, cycle time, and scrap rates to identify potential issues and implement corrective actions.
What's Needed?
Proven experience in production planning or a related field.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Proficiency in production planning software and Microsoft Office Suite.
What's in it for me?
Opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Chance to contribute to the efficiency and success of the production process.
Professional growth and development opportunities.
Engaging workplace culture that values teamwork and innovation.
Be part of a company that prioritizes sustainability and quality.
If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells
ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.
ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.