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Supply Planning Manager
Job in
Lansing, Cook County, Illinois, 60438, USA
Listed on 2026-06-04
Listing for:
Land O'Frost
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-04
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Align plant operational capacities with corporate planning systems.
- Evaluate long- and short‑term capacity constraints (equipment, labor, materials).
- Recommend, revise, and execute final production plans.
- Represent Planning on the plant leadership team, promoting communication and collaboration.
- Manage production workflows to optimize inventory levels and meet customer expectations.
- Maintain and adjust the production plan based on forecast changes and sales activity.
- Monitor and adjust WIP levels and component availability to ensure uninterrupted production.
- Manage finished goods inventory levels across facilities within control limits.
- Control product flow to packaging to prevent obsolescence/expiry.
- Oversee inventory at outside storage locations.
- Track daily cooler inventory and product code rotation for accuracy and traceability.
- Partner with Procurement to determine raw material needs.
- Develop and implement formulation production plans.
- Create contingency plans for plant issues and resolve capacity or scheduling conflicts.
- Serve as a technical resource for the Allergen program.
- Manage the day‑to‑day activities of the Production Scheduler.
- Set goals, develop skills, provide training, and support career growth.
- Monitor and maintain planning department budget.
- Proactively evaluate and improve process flow to reduce time‑to‑fill and increase planning accuracy.
- 5+ years of experience in Supply Chain Management, Business Operations, or Production Planning.
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field preferred.
- ERP experience required; IFS preferred.
- Ability to travel up to 10% (local or overnight).
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