Junior Planner; Temporary
Job in
Alsip, Cook County, Illinois, 60803, USA
Listed on 2026-02-21
Listing for:
Griffith Foods Limited
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-02-21
Job specializations:
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Business
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Hybrid locations:
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Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR101374
Griffith Foods is the caring, creative product development partner helping food companies meet the evolving needs of consumers while sustaining the planet. As a family business founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip, Illinois USA, Griffith Foods is known for true, collaborative innovation guided by their Purpose of “We Blend Care and Creativity to Nourish the World”. The company’s product capabilities range from seasonings and marinades to coating systems and sauces that are better for people and better for the planet.
For more information, visit .
** The purpose of the role
** The Junior Planner is responsible for creating and maintaining production schedules to meet customer delivery requirements and best utilize the company’s production capacity as well as managing inventory levels.
He/she also provides support and is the back up of members of the supply chain team.
It is a 8-month temporary position.
** Responsibilities
* ** Review and evaluate the MRP reports daily.
* Create, maintain, and organize production Schedules.
* Identify problems and provide support to solve them.
* Communicate and adapt the schedules due to the changes of delivery dates.
* Monitor and analyze the stock of Finished Product to minimize the Finished Stock exposure for LOI.
* Administrative support in the generation of reports and documentation.
* Support in the implementation of process improvements
* Participate in daily operational meetings.
* Take actions and decisions to comply with the OTIF.
* Monitor, update and analyze the KPIs of the area. Act as a backup of other supply chain areas, providing administration support on the day-to-day tasks of the function
* Provides administrative support to team members, or specific processes of other areas of Supply Chain
** Requirements
* ** Bachelor’s degree in engineering or economics or equivalent experience in planning, procurement or logistics role (minimum 1 years’ experience)
* Knowledge of the production process.
* Knowledge and understanding of ERP systems. Previous experience in Microsoft
* Dynamics would be valuable.
* Fluency in Spanish and English
* Mathematical Skills
* Must be able to organize your own work efficiently taken into account input/output from/to other functional areas.
* Stay calm and professional under pressure.
* Patient and listen to other people.
* Acts professionally and with integrity in such a way that he/ she is respected & trusted by others.
* Must be able to cooperate in a positive way with other people and other departments.
* Must be able to identify problems and share those with the manager.
Griffith Foods is the caring, creative product development partner helping food companies meet the evolving needs of consumers while sustaining the planet. As a family business founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip, Illinois USA, Griffith Foods is known for true, collaborative innovation guided by their Purpose of “We Blend Care and Creativity to Nourish the World”. The company’s product capabilities range from seasonings and marinades to coating systems and sauces that are better for people and better for the planet.
For more information, visit .
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