The Materials and Production Planning Supervisor directly manages material handlers and develops the production schedule. This team member must be a high energy, multi-tasker and problem solver who can build strong internal and external relationships to assure that customer needs are fulfilled on time.

Responsibilities

• Manage material handlers including monitoring hours, pay, performance, coaching, annual reviews, disciplinary, etc.
• Develop, manage, and staff/cover production schedule
• Schedule releases to mill/outside suppliers and customers
• Work directly with customers to determine accurate forecasts
• Create and manage mill and processor forecasts and releases for direct material
• Manage all mill/outside suppliers’ concerns
• Order entry, order tracking, status review, and gathering market intelligence
• Maintain the inventory supply/demand balance
• Resolve inventory supply/demand ex...