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Production Scheduling Planner

Company:
Champion Packaging & Distribution Inc
Location:
Woodridge, IL, 60517
Posted:
May 06, 2025
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Job Description

We're looking for career-minded people to make a real impact in a fast-paced, high-energy environment that promotes individual growth, rewards performance, and accuracy. We are also looking for a self-motivated individual who will take ownership in their work. This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday.

Candidates must be able to work overtime as needed.

We are looking for a qualified Production Planner to organize production according to demand and quality standards. You will be the one to ensure our goods are produced on time for distribution in a profitable manner.

An excellent production planner is well-versed in production procedures and ways to optimize them. They are organized and results-driven with great problem-solving skills. Advanced communication and computer skills are very useful for the role. The goal is to ensure the smooth and cost-efficient flow of our production operations.

Responsibilities

Coordinate production workflow for one or multiple products in a high-volume production environment.

Plan and prioritize operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay.

Input data for new items and collaborate with appropriate departments prior to production.

Manage inventory levels and adjust production based on demand with short lead times.

Determine manpower, equipment and raw materials needed to cover production demand.

Schedule shift according to production needs.

Monitor jobs to ensure they will finish on time and within budget.

Address issues when they arise aiming for minimum disruption.

Obtain output information (number of finished products, percentage of defectives etc.)

Keep paperwork organized.

Collaborate with quality control, warehouse and other staff.

Actively participate in production meetings and relay information between departments.

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

7:00 AM-3:30PM

Monday to Friday

Weekends as needed

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Manufacturing: 5 years (Required)

Equal Opportunity Employer

CPDI is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

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