Production Planner (Paper Mill)

Phoenix, NM - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 1 - 3

Posted on: 31-10-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Manufacturing (Paper Mill) Production Planner

Sofidel America of Phoenix currently seeking a Manufacturing (Paper Mill) Production Planner. We are searching for a candidate that is local to the area and is looking for a long term role in a stable environment with opportunity for growth. Your expertise will make you an important part of our team!

Sofidel America is a subsidiary of the Sofidel Group one of the leading manufacturers of paper for hygienic and domestic use worldwide. Established in 2012 Sofidel America is headquartered in Horsham Pa. and operates manufacturing plants in six additional states (Florida Wisconsin Nevada Oklahoma Ohio and Mississippi). The Sofidel Group has subsidiaries in 12 countries Italy Spain the UK France Belgium Germany Sweden Poland Hungary Greece Romaniaand the U.S. - with more than 6500 employees.

Job Responsibilities for a Manufacturing Production Planner:

Develops and maintains accurate production and inventory plans to meet forecast needs.
Work with the Material Planning Manager to create the machine production schedule.
Schedule and reschedule production of finished products and sub-assemblies in accordance with customer demand safety stock requirements forecasts and production targets.
Plan schedule and monitor the movement of material through the production cycle
Coordinate the efficient movement of materials with purchasing production and engineering
Plan schedule and monitor the movement of materials through the production cycle to determine required materials purchases
Approve the production plan
Continuously look for innovative ways to improve trim efficiency and reduce waste as well as to improve process efficiency
Collaborate with Converting Production Planning in order to maximize service to end-use clients
Support the parent reels sales Office in the relationship with clients concerning production plans deliveries and technical specifications
Work with Sales Engineering Purchasing and other planners to develop production plans

Job Requirements for a Manufacturing Production Planner:

Bachelors degree in one of the following disciplines: Operations Management Supply Chain Management Logistics Business Administration Industrial Engineering or other similar technical degree
1-3 years experience in scheduling in a manufacturing environment; paper mills or paper industry is preferred
Innovative Thinker: possess the ability to evaluate large amounts of information
Able to work in a time bound environment
Strong organizational skills
Ability to multi-task and balance conflicting objectives
Technical/software skills; SAP and Excel

Company Benefits for a Manufacturing Production Planner:

Competitive Compensation
Professional and safe work environment
Employee referral bonus
401(k) Match
Financial Advisor
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Professional training and development
Paid vacation

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Sofidel America is an equal opportunity employer. Sofidel America is committed to the spirit and letter of all federal state and local laws and regulations pertaining to equal opportunity.

Manufacturing (Paper Mill) Production PlannerSofidel America of Phoenix currently seeking a Manufacturing (Paper Mill) Production Planner. We are searching for a candidate that is local to the area and is looking for a long term role in a stable environment with opportunity for growth. Your expertis...