Job Title : Production Planner/Scheduler
Job Category : Manufacturing
Job Type : Full-Time
Job Location : Lancaster, PA (Relocation Assistance Available )
Salary : $100,000 – $110,000 + Bonus
Job ID : 8GUSPPMX
Position Overview
We are seeking a Production Planner/Scheduler with extensive experience in plastic injection molding to join our team in Lancaster, PA . The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of effectively scheduling machinery, managing inventory, and coordinating resources to ensure seamless production flow. This is a full-time role offering a competitive salary of $100,000 – $110,000 plus bonus and potential relocation assistance.
Key Responsibilities
- Machine Scheduling & Utilization
- Schedule 10+ plastic injection molding machines , optimizing machine and labor use.
- Monitor production workflow to anticipate and address potential disruptions or shortages.
- Inventory Management
- Oversee raw materials and finished goods inventory, ensuring readiness for scheduled runs.
- Collaborate with procurement and warehouse teams to maintain optimal stock levels.
- Efficiency & Cost Reduction
- Identify and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs/downtime.
- Continuously review production processes for potential optimizations.
- Delivery & Communication
- Ensure timely delivery of customer goods, proactively communicating any delays or issues.
- Liaise with cross-functional teams to align production schedules with customer requirements.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of planning and scheduling in plastic injection molding environments.
- Demonstrated success in coordinating labor, machinery, and material flow.
- Technical Skills
- Strong computer proficiency, with IQMS knowledge highly preferred.
- Ability to analyze production data and translate it into actionable insights.
- Soft Skills
- Meticulous attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
- Professional written and verbal communication abilities.
- Effective problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset.
- Schedule
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM .
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (holidays and vacation)
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Two Health Plan Options (one with a fully reimbursed deductible)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Company-Provided Insurance :
- Group Life & AD&D
- Short-Term Disability
- Optional Insurance :
- Long-Term Disability
- Cancer Insurance
- Extended Illness Insurance
- Employee Referral Bonuses