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Production Planner

LOCATION: 

Fawkner, VIC, AU, 3060

REQ ID:  50325

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Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance – a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value for our stakeholders. In 2023, Sealed Air generated $5.5 billion in revenue in 2023 and had approximately 17,000 employees operating out of 46 countries/territories and distributing products in 115 countries/territories around the world. To learn more, visit www.sealedair.com.

Position Purpose

This role is key to ensuring the Business can meet the demands of the market and growth initiatives of the ANZ Food Care (Shrink segment). 

Also, this role will undertake routine planning functions as directed by the Production planner – Team Leader to maintain effective and efficient production planning processes across all areas of the Fawkner and/or Tullamarine manufacturing operations.

Scope:
Detailed planning for Fawkner and/or Tullamarine sites. 
 

Role Accountabilities

Detailed Scheduling (55%)

  • Maintain detailed schedules in MIMI for Fawkner and/or Tullamarine work centres

Supply Planning (30%)

  • Maintain AU inventory consistent with forecasts for raw materials, work in process and finished goods inventory.
  • Entry of data and utilization of production planning system, 
  • Planning and issuing of work orders to meet sales order due dates or replenishing finished goods stock to forecast as required.
  • Undertake planning functions across all areas of Fawkner and/or Tullamarine manufacturing as required.
  • Participate in continuous improvement teams
  • Liaise with purchasing teams to ensure supplies of raw materials and report to senior planner
  • Undertake improvement opportunities in the planning area.

Safety (5%)

  • Participate in all Supply Chain Team safety initiatives.
  • Ensure all risks are considered when making changes to the supply chain by following the defined Management of Change process.

Other responsibilities (10%)

  • Conversion of orders to production plans 
  • Schedule adherence and delivery performance reporting
  • Participate in and assist with productivity improvements
  • Ensure timely and accurate planning data for all departments 
  • Assist other planners as required
  • Undertake activities as directed by the planning Team Leader

Qualifications & Experience and Competency Requirements

 

  • Tertiary Qualifications preferably in a Business related discipline
  • Experience in a planning role within a manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of ERP/ MRP systems an advantage
  • Analytically minded with attention to detail
  • Extremely computer literate and ability to easily learn new systems 
  • Comfortable in interacting with mid-level Managers
  • Intermediate problem solving capability
  • Ability to influence across business and at levels at, above or below own role.
  • Exposure to supply chain processes including planning, inventory and logistics
  • Ability to manage conflicting priorities
  • Ability to reason using numbers and numerical concepts

Leadership Competencies

  • Commitment to safety
  • Plans and aligns
  • Action oriented
  • Optimizes work processes
  • Customer focus
  • Communicates effectively
  • Collaborates
  • Builds networks
  • Commitment to safety
  • “Can do” attitude
  • Self-motivated
     

Requisition id: 50325 

Relocation: No  

Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take pride in our selection process to identify,  infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms. Sealed Air prioritizes talent development, fostering a culture of continuous growth and career progression. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. 

*Please be cautious of fraudulent recruiting efforts using the Sealed Air name or logo. Sealed Air will never request private information during the application process, such as a Driver's License or Social Security Number. If you have any concerns about information received from SEE during the application process, please reach out to us directly at globalta@sealedair.com. 

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WHY WORK AT SEALED AIR?

It is our responsibility to leverage what we have to affect positive and meaningful change for our communities and planet using Sealed Air’s global resources and expertise.

Corporate sustainability. It’s about improving the lives of people around the world by addressing pressing needs in the communities where we and our customers operate.

Customer Success. Meeting our customers' needs. At Sealed Air it’s more than a goal, it’s an integral part of our business practices, our innovative solutions, and our values.

Leaving our communities better than we found them through dedication of time, talent and resources.


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