Master Planner

Full Time
Grand Prairie, TX
Posted
Job description

Quality Packaging (Qual Pac) is looking for individuals who have a strong professional ethic, are passionate about innovating for positive change, and are collaborative team players. We have been in business for 50 years. Our success is due to a culture created by our founder that embodies these principles: Our employees are our most important asset, we stand by our word, and our customer’s needs are our number one priority.


If you are looking for a career where you make a difference with over 1,000 team players, please read on.


Overview


This position plans, schedules, coordinates and monitors the flow of products through the complete production cycle. The position also provides planning and scheduling of production lines to achieve both internal financial goals and customer delivery dates. The ideal candidate must have a bias for detail and exceeding expectations. This position is in our Grand Prairie Contracting facility and reports to the Operations Manager.


Responsibilities

  • Plans, prepares, issues, and maintains production schedules and tracks material requirements to ensure a controlled flow of approved materials timed to meet production requirements.
  • Schedules all production line, confirms material supply and demands, and prepares work orders or purchase requests based on a master production schedule.
  • Reviews and track internal status of inventory. Requirement is 99% inventory accuracy.
  • Participate in production meetings and communication schedule changes in a timely manner.
  • Acts with internal teams to promptly resolve any scheduling issues and maintain 100% inventory accuracy.
  • Works closely with Production, Quality Assurance, Purchasing, and Shipping/Receiving. Goal is to maintain 100% inventory accuracy, 100% production rate and 100% ship/fill rate

Qualifications

  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Works well with little supervision
  • Works well in a team environment
  • Maintains a high level of business courtesy and etiquette when interacting with Customers, Vendors, and Sales representatives
  • Demonstrated time management and multitasking skills
  • Willingness to work additional hours as necessary
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred, not required, with 2=+ years directly related work experience in production control, material/production planning, or work center scheduling specifically in manufacturing or production floor enviroment
  • 2+ years hand on experience utilizing a WMS or ERP system
  • Analytical skills required for determining priorities, lead times, and production floor schedules
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Some college desirable

Computer Skills

  • Strong computer skills including operating Windows based personal computers and using Microsoft products such as Outlook, Word, and Excel (intermediate level or higher

Math/Language/Reasoning Abilities

  • Ability to clearly express oneself verbally and in writing in the English language using good grammar and vocabulary.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to include strong presentation, project and organizational skills. Bilingual in English and Spanish a plus but not required.
  • Bias for results, goal oriented, and proven experience working with a team to achieve excellence.
  • Ability to solve problems independently
  • Ability to make decisions quickly and accurately

About Pro Pac and Qual Pac

Founded in 1971, Professional Packaging Systems (Pro Pac) brings deep knowledge and expertise to provide the best packaging solutions for our customers. We serve every industry, including e-commerce, retail and wholesale food, snack, beverage, specialty manufacturing, fresh produce, hobby and craft, automotive, electronics, pet, cosmetic industries, and many more.

We are headquartered in Grand Prairie, Texas, with regional sales branches in El Paso, and Brownsville, TX; and additional contract packaging / fulfillment operations in Sugar Land, TX; Charlotte, NC; and Olathe, KS.

Come join a growing group of honest, knowledgeable, and skilled professionals who are dedicated to offering superior products and services to those we serve!

Visit us at https://www.propac.com/.

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