The Role
Dutch Industries is looking for an individual to join our planning team as a Production Planner. This is a full-time, permanent role working 40 hours per week (Monday – Friday).
Core Responsibilities
- Scheduling: Build master production schedules using sales data and demand forecasts.
- Inventory Control: Monitor raw materials and finished goods to prevent shortages or excess stock
- Cross-Functional Teamwork: Connect with procurement, sales, and warehouse teams to align supply chains and delivery dates
- Problem Solving: Connect with production manager to resolve equipment delays, material shortages, or sudden shifts in product demand
- Data Management: Use Manufacturing Resource Planning (ERP) software to log work orders, update timelines, and generate status reports
Tasks
- Work with sales team to create annual sales forecasts
- Create monthly and weekly production schedules based on annual sales forecasts.
- Create daily work orders based on weekly production schedules
- Work with purchaser to ensure all materials required are available for completing work orders
- Work with other staff to identify and handle defects
- Respond to daily sales orders
- Work is performed in a manufacturing shop and office environment
- Qualifications
- 1-2 years production planning experience.
- Proficient in Word and Excel.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong work ethic and positive team attitude.
Why Choose Dutch Agriculture
- Competitive wages
- Comprehensive benefits including extended health, dental, and vision plans
- Continuous training and coaching to succeed in the organization
If you are looking to join a dynamic team, we welcome your application submission.