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Production Planner

Dawar Consulting

Production Planner

Our client, a world leader in the life sciences and diagnostics industry, is looking for a Production Planner in Branchburg, NJ. Duration: Long Term Contract Pay Rate: $37.00/hr on W2. As a Production Planner, you will play a pivotal role in planning and/or purchasing products designated for manufacturing replenishment and new product launches. You will analyze inventory to ensure alignment with production plans and company inventory policies, while interfacing with Finance to report financial impact. This role requires close collaboration with vendors, procurement, and internal teams to meet production requirements, resolve technical issues, and maintain a smooth product supply chain.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, purchase, and manage inventory to meet required supply parameters, achieve CDI goals, and maintain a smooth supply chain.
  • Analyze demand, manage production and/or purchase orders, and collaborate with vendors, procurement, and value stream teams to resolve technical issues.
  • Create, review, and communicate delivery schedules with third-party suppliers, production teams, management, and warehouses (on-site/off-site).
  • Review safety stock levels, re-order points, and planning parameters, making necessary adjustments.
  • Manage Material Master Data (lead time, lot size, safety stock/time, etc.) to support production planning.
  • Prepare and lead meetings on production priorities, raw materials, timelines, and delays.
  • Identify and mitigate risks of materials reaching end-of-life.
  • Manage direct inventory up to $60M, ensuring appropriate coverage and minimizing write-offs.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Minimum: Associate's Degree in Business Administration or related field (Bachelor's preferred)
  • 2+ years of relevant experience
  • Proficiency in SAP / ERP systems
  • LEAN/ Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or Black Belt)
  • Proven experience in Kanban, VMI, and Consignment implementation
  • Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related discipline
  • Strong problem-solving skills; resourceful and flexible in dynamic environments
  • Demonstrated experience in purchasing and production planning

Company Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Sick leave, 401K

If interested, please send your updated resume to View email address on click.appcast.io / View email address on click.appcast.io

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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