Production Planning Manager

3 weeks ago


Fairburn, Georgia, United States Nestl Purina North America Full time
About Nestl Purina North America

We are a leading pet care company, renowned for our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and community service. Our state-of-the-art facility in Atlanta has been a cornerstone of the region's economy, producing over 460,000 tons of dry pet food annually. We take pride in our dedication to sustainability, evident in our 450-kilowatt solar project that powers nearly 52 average-sized homes.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Production Planning Manager to champion short-range and long-range plant production planning and inventory management. As a key member of our team, you will collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure finished product availability, meeting customer demand while maintaining warehouse inventories within acceptable levels.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze and plan production effectively, incorporating inventory levels, production quantities, logistics, safety stock, forecasting data, and scheduled maintenance
  • Prepare finite production schedules to the SKU level of detail by shift, day, and week, balancing processing volumes to packing volumes by product type within the existing capability of the plant
  • Enter the weekly master production plan (MPP) into SAP, adjusting as needed per day
  • Participate in weekly maintenance planning meetings and daily operating review meetings to align on the production schedule, planned downtime, and customer service considerations
  • Manage the coordination of all packing supplies and promotional activities, factoring in lead time, transportation, and supply chain constraints on key performance measures such as fill rate levels
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related discipline
  • 5+ years of leadership experience within supply chain planning, logistics planning, or production planning in a manufacturing, warehouse, military, or related environment
What We Offer

A competitive total rewards package, including a salary range of $91,000 to $130,000, performance-based incentives, a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage, and other benefits. Learn more about our company culture and values at Nestle Careers.

Diversity and Inclusion

Nestl Purina North America is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are proud to be an inclusive workplace.



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