Food Production Planner

Company: Devanco Foods
Location: Carol Stream
Posted on: May 31, 2021

Job Description:

Job Description Food Production Planner Job Description We are looking to employ a detail-oriented and experienced Production Planner to create, modify, and manage production schedules. The Production Planners responsibilities include monitoring inventory levels, regularly providing production status updates to management, and facilitating the timely delivery of products to customers. You should also be able to closely monitor the production process to ensure that production orders are completed on time and within budget. To be successful as a Production Planner, you should be knowledgeable of material requirements planning and able to manage production deadlines. Ultimately, an exceptional Production Planner should demonstrate excellent time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills to ensure that production operations run smoothly. Production Planner Responsibilities: Coordinate production workflow for one or multiple products Evaluating purchase orders to create suitable production schedules. Estimating the amount of material, equipment, and labor required for production. Plan and prioritize operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay. Promptly addressing and resolving production issues to minimize delays in production. Obtain output information (number of finished products, percentage of defectives etc.) Coordinating production operations in accordance with material, labor, and equipment availability. Effecting changes to production schedules to ensure that production deadlines are met. Collaborate with quality control, warehouse, production and other staff. Compiling status and performance reports and submitting them to management in a timely manner. Promptly informing the relevant departments of changes to current production schedules. Production Planner Requirements: Prior Experience working as a Production Planner 3-5 yrs. preferred. Experience in the Meat or Food Industry, preferred. Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications. Advance Microsoft Excel requirements Prior experience using an ERP, MRP Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Effective communication skills. Mathematical Skills Strong regard for production quality and safety standards. Company Description About Devanco Foods Chicago long known as the Windy City has additionally become world renowned as a food mecca, known for its diverse culinary offerings. Devanco Foods manufactures two of the most popular items that originated here - Gyros and Italian Beef. Established in 1993, Devanco Foods currently manufactures Gyros, Chicken Gyros, Italian Beef, French Dip, Italian Sausage, Pure Beef Hamburgers, Hamburger Patties, Marathon Chicken Burgers, Ribeye Steaks, Pita Bread, Tzatziki Sauce and other Greek & Mediterranean food products. Our Gyro products are available in many different sizes, ranging from cones to pre-cooked and portion control products. We have faithfully followed a plan to make the best Gyros in the industry by maintaining the highest quality product possible. Our Gyros formulations have the highest meat block in the category along with a taste profile that is guaranteed to develop a following for establishments serving our products. Devanco Foods Devanco Foods We also pride ourselves on making the best Italian Beef and French Dip products in the country. We manufacture both cooked whole Roast Beef and Sliced Italian Beef along with our great tasting Gravy and Au-Jus. Our Management Team has over 90 years collective experience in the manufacturing and marketing of the items we produce. We are proud to say our company is focused on serving the highest quality products available while providing outstanding 24/7 customer service How To Order By Phone or Fax Feel free to fax us your order at 847-228-7615. To order samples or place an order, please call us at 847-228-7070.

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