Production Planner Job at Robert Half, Bergen County, NJ

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  • Robert Half
  • Bergen County, NJ

Job Description

Production Planner – Hybrid | Growing Food Company | Bergen County, NJ

Join a company where people come first!

We’re a growing, employee-friendly food company located in Bergen County, NJ , and we’re looking for a Production Planner to join our collaborative and passionate team. We offer a hybrid work schedule , a supportive company culture , and great employee perks , including wellness initiatives, professional development, and team-focused events.

As a Production Planner , you will manage the production schedule across our network of co-packers , support customer orders, forecast demand, and monitor materials to ensure on-time delivery and inventory accuracy . You’ll be a key connector across departments like Inventory Control, Customer Service, Quality, Purchasing, and Logistics—ensuring that the right products are in the right place at the right time.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain supply plans for finished goods while balancing shelf-life, customer needs, and co-packer capabilities.
  • Create detailed production and inventory plans across internal operations and external co-packers.
  • Track raw material deliveries and manage production schedules with co-packers to ensure timely order completion.
  • Monitor variances in supply/inventory plans and proactively address unexpected demand or supply issues.
  • Communicate inventory or service risks with internal partners to align on solutions.
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with co-packers , including performance management and business reviews.
  • Identify slow-moving materials or excess inventory and implement corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with procurement, logistics, and IT to improve planning accuracy and service levels.

What We’re Looking For:

  • 2–4 years of experience in production planning, manufacturing, or related fields.
  • Hands-on experience using SAP or similar ERP/MRP systems .
  • Background in forecasting, procurement, scheduling , and working with co-packers.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business , or related field.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

  • Hybrid work model : Enjoy flexibility while staying connected.
  • Positive, team-oriented culture where your voice is heard.
  • Comprehensive benefits and perks that support your professional and personal growth.
  • Growth-focused organization with opportunities to advance and innovate.

Ready to make an impact at a company that values you?

Apply now to join our team and help us deliver excellence from production to shelf.

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