Planning Manager

You can contribute to the success of businesses across the country when you work at Zumbiel. We’re always on the lookout for committed individuals to join our passionate team. Taking care of our exceptional team members stands as one of our proudest achievements. To that end, we offer great benefits and a supportive culture. Competitive Wages We offer wages that are aligned with the cost of living as well as employees’ experience and expertise. Job Training Experience is appreciated, but some things need to be learned. That’s why we provide specialized training. Insurance and Time Off We provide insurance and vacation time to support our team members’ well-being. Appreciation and Engagement From retirement celebrations to going above and beyond in tough times, we treat our employees with respect and care. Our culture helps everyone feels engaged and heard. Stability The Zumbiel family has owned and run the company since 1843. After nearly 180 years, through good times and bad, we’ve shown we’re not going away. Giving Back We know our success depends on more than just ourselves. Working for Zumbiel means being part of an organization that cares about the community. On average, team members stay with us for 18 years. “I’ve been at Zumbiel for over 50 years, and I enjoy coming to work. The Zumbiel family makes you feel like family. I would recommend anyone to come here and work.” “Zumbiel promotes from inside so you’ve got a chance to move up from inside.” – Barry H., Supervisor “Few privately held companies manage to survive past the first or second generation. At Zumbiel we now have several fourth-generation family members in leadership positions which demonstrates a true commitment to our business sustainability, employees and customers.” – Jim E., National Account Manager Current Openings Zumbiel, located in Hebron, KY (just a 20-minute drive from downtown Cincinnati, OH) is one of the largest independent folding carton companies in the country. Zumbiel is committed to creating a culture of positivity and growth both professionally and personally. We encourage an atmosphere of teamwork, innovation, and vision. If you need more information or can’t find what you are searching for, please email View email address on click.appcast.io Position: Planning Manager Location: Hebron, KY Job Id: 188 # of Openings: 1 Position: Planning Manager Reports to: CFO Company Overview: Zumbiel Packaging is a fourth-generation family-owned business that has been in the printing business for over 170 years. We are a printing company offering a wide range of products from beverage to consumer, and one of the leading in the industry. This is a company that offers the opportunity for a career and a unique culture with our family-owned atmosphere. Why work for us? Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k with company match Culture and engagement committee Wellness program Room for growth and development Position Description: The Manager of Planning is responsible for overseeing the efficient planning of the plant to maximize company profitability, meet customer demand, and optimize capacity utilization. Primary Responsibilities: The position’s primary responsibilities are to lead the production planning team to maximize profitability and service levels through effective order and backlog management: Oversee team to efficiently plan work through the plant assets to maximize overall equipment effectiveness and meet customer delivery dates. Establish, maintain, and optimize inventory levels Translate forecasts, and historical data sets for backlog management and planned capacity utilization Understand plant capacity levels in relation to current business and potential new business Evolve and maintain standard reporting for purposes of driving enhanced communication internally and externally Collaborate with both commercial and internal leaders and teams to create greater clarity on planned backlog, production, inventory, and service targets Participation in regular customer meetings to overview demand patterns and planned production cycles Assist in the building and developing a formal planning team. Material Waste/Spoilage Key Performance Metrics: Overall Equipment Effectiveness Spoilage Average order size On-time Delivery – Cartons Capacity Utilization Maintenance of Return per Press Hour Education: Bachelor’s (Preferred) Must be authorized to work in the United States Zumbiel Packaging provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr