Planner Analyst

Printpack, a leading manufacturer of flexible packaging products is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Planner Analyst for the Converting plant in Grand Prairie, TX.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED

• Relevant job experience of 1 to 3 years is required

• College degree and/or APICS certification preferred

• The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in the use of Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel. JD Edwards EnterpriseOne or SAP experience is also a plus. 

• Candidate should possess a strong inclination for analytical thinking.

• Project management and inventory management experience/skills strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

• Procure Raw Materials: Purchase and control raw material levels via MRP and CRP models daily. 

• Inventory Management: Maintain optimal inventory levels to meet production needs while minimizing excess supply. 

• Order Processing: Analyze and process orders daily, with emphasis on meeting customer-requested dates.

• Support Production & Scheduling: Utilize effective communication skills to support production and scheduling activities, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and corporate goals. 

• Supplier Coordination: Proof supplier acknowledgements against purchase orders and update supplier production information on a weekly basis.  Communicate delays to scheduling and collaborate with suppliers to gain the best customer experience.

• Inter-Division Collaboration: Work with other Printpack divisions/plants to utilize aged and unallocated materials.  Regular interaction with sales, customer service, and product development are required.

• Effective Communication: Develop and maintain collaborative relationships both internally and externally

• Computer Skills: Effectively navigate several software tools, including Microsoft Office and JDE Enterprise 1 production and planning software.

Benefits include:

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