Planning Manager
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Job Location:
Carrollton, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
9 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Company/Location Overview
At BuzzBallz were growing fastand behind every successful product shipment is a planning leader ensuring the right product is made at the right time at the right cost.
Were looking for a Planning Manager to lead our Production Planning Scheduling and Customer Service functions ensuring we meet customer demand while maintaining world-class standards for safety quality and operational efficiency.
This is a highly visible role where youll partner with operations supply chain and leadership to optimize inventory strategies improve production efficiency and support the continued growth of our priority brands.
Job Description/Responsibilities
Lead Production Planning & Scheduling
Oversee production planning and scheduling to ensure product availability while minimizing costs and inventory risk.
Align production plans with demand forecasts and customer commitments.
Manage ERP/MRP planning systems to drive efficient production workflows.
Drive Operational Excellence
Identify and lead process improvement initiatives that increase efficiency and reduce production costs.
Optimize inventory strategy to balance customer service levels and working capital.
Partner with operations and supply chain teams to improve production flow and capacity planning.
Deliver Outstanding Customer Service
Lead the customer service team to ensure exceptional service for both internal and external customers.
Anticipate customer needs and resolve issues quickly and effectively.
Build strong relationships across sales logistics and operations.
Support Strategic Growth
Manage and prioritize key initiatives that support growth of Priority Brands which represent a major driver of company revenue.
Ensure production plans align with volume targets ship dates and strategic objectives.
Develop and Lead Your Team
Coach and develop team members through performance management and structured feedback.
Support professional development through goal setting skill development and leadership guidance.
Qualifications/Requirements
Bachelors Degree
510 years of experience using manufacturing planning systems (ERP MRP MPS or WMS)
Strong planning organizational and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and leadership abilities
Preferred
Experience in CPG or alcohol beverage manufacturing
Knowledge of import/export regulations (FDA U.S. Customs)
APICS or Six Sigma certification
MBA
Culture and Benefits
Work in a high-growth fast-paced beverage company
Lead critical functions that directly impact production success
Opportunity to drive process improvements and operational strategy
Partner with cross-functional leaders to scale a rapidly growing brand
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Forecasting
- Facilities Management
- SAP
- Supply Chain Experience
- Business Management
- Analysis Skills
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- SAP APO
- Production Planning
- Project Management
- Strategic Planning
- ERP Systems
About Company
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