Production Planner

Production Planner

Eatontown, New Jersey - Posted on October 14, 2026 Published By Christina Pandiarajan

Trillium is seeking an experienced Production Planner in Tinton Falls!

This Direct-Hire role offers an opportunity to join a growing print manufacturing organization where you'll play a critical role in bringing client projects to life. From planning and scheduling to coordinating materials, vendors, and internal teams, you'll oversee projects from concept to completion while ensuring quality, accuracy, budget adherence, and on-time delivery. This position is ideal for a print industry professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys balancing production planning, problem-solving, and customer service responsibilities.

You'll work on high-profile projects for some of the world's most recognized brands while serving as a trusted resource to clients and internal teams. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and an effective communicator who can manage multiple priorities and drive projects to successful completion. If you're passionate about print production and take pride in delivering outstanding results, we'd like to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of production for assigned jobs from start to finish, ensuring quality, accuracy, budget adherence, and on-time delivery.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for internal teams, vendors, Sales, Customer Service, and clients to ensure requirements are met or exceeded.
• Provide production expertise and consultation on best practices while delivering world-class customer experience.
• Coordinate outsourced vendor services and ensure all required materials, including paper, dies, cartons, and other components, are available when needed.
• Collaborate with department managers and communicate schedule changes, specification updates, and production concerns to ensure production objectives are achieved.
• Review proofs, drawdowns, and prototypes to ensure the highest level of quality and accuracy prior to client delivery.
• Assist with client approvals and on-site customer visits as needed.
• Participate in internal meetings, contributing ideas and solutions to support continuous improvement.
• Review project costs to ensure billing accuracy.

Schedule is 1st Shift / Monday-Friday / 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM. This is an on-site position. Pay is $90,000 - $110,000 annually, DOE.

Printing industry experience in a Production Planning role. Strong project management, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to exercise sound judgment, identify production issues, and escalate concerns when necessary. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams. Professional, customer-focused attitude. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Trillium has been recruiting and placing professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees and an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of quality and skilled professionals. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for the employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and other leave, if applicable. Trillium's offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.

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