Location: New York City, NY
Job Type: contract
Company: IDR
Category: All Other
IDR is seeking a Production Planner to join one of our top clients in our client's location. This role is pivotal in shaping the future of our client's supply chain operations by analyzing sales trends, refining forecast models, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. If you are looking for an opportunity to join a growing organization and work within an ever-growing team-oriented culture, please apply today!
Position Overview/Responsibilities for the Production Planner:
Engage in a 5-month contract with potential for extension or conversion.
Review historical sales trends and research demand drivers to prepare accurate forecast data.
Collaborate with sales, marketing, and finance teams to refine forecast models and achieve consensus on operational demand forecasts.
Provide strategic input to the Supply Planning organization for inventory strategies on existing items, new products, and product phase-outs.
Maintain and update demand planning systems, ensuring data accuracy and monitoring forecast error trends.
Required Skills for Production Planner:
Proficiency in Advanced Excel, including data analysis, VLOOKUP, pivot tables, and data visualization tools.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Experience in production or supply chain planning, with a proven track record in demand forecasting.
What's in it for you?
Competitive compensation package
Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
Opportunity to get in with an industry-leading organization
Close-knit and team-oriented culture
Why IDR?
25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
Employee Stock Ownership Program
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row