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Location Address:

6220 Duquesne Drive, Atlanta, Georgia 30336

Work Shift:

8hr-1st Shift (United States of America)

The Production Planning Coordinator will assist in all aspects of production planning and materials inventory. This includes entering production reports, purchasing for stock and non-items, shipping and receiving functions. The candidate must have a hands-on background with purchasing and inventory in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:•Collect, enter, and reconciliation of materials produced and used on a daily basis.•Provide purchase orders to vendors that supply stock and non-stock items to the plant and schedule items to be delivered.•Receive in purchase orders and ensure that items arrive.•Interact and develop good working relationships with vendors.•Monitor Safety stocks of materials used.•Provide back up to shipping clerk on shipping and receiving functions.•Operate within JDE inventory system, database, and excel spreadsheet.•Plan production schedule to meet customer requirements and for efficient utilization of equipment and personnel.•Analyze sales order releases with respect to capacity planning and material requirements.•Plan and implement controls to track supplies, raw materials, work in process and finished goods inventory.•Provide feedback to customer service, sales representatives and plant leaders on status of work orders.•Other duties as assigned by management.

+ Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.

Qualifications:Required:•Requires a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).•Basic mathematical skills.•Two plus years of progressive experience in inventory management or related role with some experience in the manufacturing industry.•Strong knowledge of ERP software, JDE preferred. •Demonstrated ability to build collaborative relationships and coordinate multiple group efforts within a company to achieve objectives.•Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and planning skills. •Ability to handle multiple tasks, with awareness of deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job, unless such accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the Company. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to stand for up to 4 hours a day; sit at desk, bend, twist, walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to perform data entry on the computer, and to handle and set the quality measuring devices. The employee is occasionally required to climb ladders and/or stairs, balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee frequently is required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Ability to walk across the plant several times throughout the shift as needed.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts in a production environment.  The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.  Temperatures inside the plant can fluctuate between hot and cold according to seasonal changes.  Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required in the production department and other designated areas.

Altium Packaging, Our Culture Differentiates Us! We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision-making. We believe our Guiding Principles foster a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers.

Our Guiding Principles

+ Act with Integrity & in Compliance

+ Drive Value Creation

+ Be Disciplined Entrepreneurs

+ Focus on the Customer

+ Act with Humility

+ Treat others with Dignity and Respect

+ Seeking Fulfillment in your Work

We Believe in Rewarding our Most Important Resource – Our People! We show our commitment to Total Rewards by providing a competitive, comprehensive benefits package. In addition to medical, dental and vision plans, company holidays and vacation days, tuition reimbursement, learning and training opportunities, bonus potential, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions, Altium Packaging locations offer rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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