Senior Production Planner

Aston Carter • Saddle Brook, NJ • 2h ago

Job Title: Production Planner

Job Description

As a Production Planner, you will be responsible for managing the development, modification, and implementation of compounding and filling schedules on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. You will develop and modify production schedules and coordinate all related support activities through the manufacturing, testing, and approval processes. This role includes owning the reporting of weekly and monthly On-Time-In-Full (OTIF) metrics for the site and top customers, as well as developing, driving, and communicating shipping plans to meet site goals.

Responsibilities

Actively participate in daily production meetings and represent planning in customer meetings.

Identify risks to on-time delivery, implement countermeasures, and communicate/escalate risks to leadership.

Resolve conflicting priorities and manufacturing problems that may impact timely product delivery.

Work with production to assign resources by day and shift.

Monitor, record, and report on the status of production activities.

Lead root cause analysis of wins and losses.

Participate in or lead continuous improvement events such as Gemba, Kaizen, and 5S.

Provide analysis to identify constraints and support long-term capacity planning.

Perform other activities as assigned.

Essential Skills

At least 3 years of experience in managing production schedules.

Experience with planning for multiple shifts and lines (2 shifts, 10-15 lines).

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems.

Experience in the Beauty/Personal Care Industry or a similar field.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Proficiency in Macola, WiSys, and MS Office.

Ability to work independently and influence others positively.

Capability to form and lead cross-functional teams.

Strong interaction skills with all levels in a matrix organization.

Well-developed oral and written communication, analytical, and math skills.

Managerial courage.

Project management skills.

Work Environment

This role requires on-site presence with a business casual attire dress code. Working hours are Monday through Friday, from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.

This position is moving extremely fast as this is an urgent need for the client. If interested, please send over your most up to date resume to ktrivigno @astoncarter.com along with your availability for a 10-minute phone call.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Saddle Brook, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $85000.00/yr.

full health benefits - health, dental, vision 401k accrued vacation, sick, and pto

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Saddle Brook,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 20, 2026.

About Aston Carter:

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.

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