The Euclid Chemical Company is currently looking for a Production Planner for our plant located in Kirkland, IL. The Production Planner will work with and assist the Plant Manager and Area Supervisors with tasks related to production and supply chain activities. The Production Planner will ensure that the process orders are completed and closed in a timely manner to ensure functionality of the planning system within SAP. This entails a range of oversight of work including planning, scheduling, directing, and executing production activities for maximum performance of projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking for career growth!

Euclid Chemical offers a world-class benefits package that includes:

• Annual bonus program
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Defined Benefit Pension Plan
• Matching 401k
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Generous vacation and holiday time

Salary: $55,000 - $65,000 annually

Major Responsibilities:

• Daily production coordination with plant manager and area supervisors.
• Creation of production process orders in SAP.
• Responsible for the transaction of raw materials in the process orders as well as the accuracy of this information.
• Ensures quality assurance and the production team meets scheduled goals.
• Creation of product certifications as required.
• Work with technical department and lab personnel on inputting product QC requirements and test results.
• Assisting with shipping documents as needed.

Education and/or Experience:

• High school diploma or GED.
• 3+ years in manufacturing processes/production
• Prior experience working as a production coordinator and/or planner (preferred)
• SAP experience

Hours:

• M-F; 7:00am to 3:30pm (Training period 8:00am to 4:30pm)
  

Skills:

• Must have excellent people skills and be flexible with day-to-day tasks.
• Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office documents and Excel.
• Must be able to take on multiple responsibilities at one time.
• Must be able to work both independently and in collaboration with others.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.