Merchandise Planner - Produce jobs in Lewiston, ME

Merchandise Planner - Produce develops strategies and techniques to increase sales of produce. Analyzes department profits and profit margins of individual items. Being a Merchandise Planner - Produce controls ordering, inventory, and quality of produce. Responsible for increasing business with new and existing customers. Additionally, Merchandise Planner - Produce may require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Merchandise Planner - Produce typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Planner
  • Nichols Portland, LLC
  • Portland, ME FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary:
    This position is responsible for reviewing customer demand daily and creating, updating, and closing corresponding job orders in the ERP system. Also responsible for the daily creation and maintenance of production schedules to ensure on-time delivery to our customers. This position will also serve as a support to the inventory control team to help ensure a high level of inventory accuracy.
    Scope/Supervision and Interaction:
    No direct reports
    Essential Functions:
    • Review customer demand daily through the PRP module in the ERP system.
    • Create, update and close jobs according to customer demand. Jobs should be current and accurate in the ERP system.
    • Manage inventory levels of stocking programs for approved customers.
    • Provide daily updates to Production and Customer Service on any delays or issues that will affect a committed ship date.
    • Create and maintain production schedules in a timely manner.
    • Quickly and effectively communicate production issues to your Supervisor.
    • Assist in managing the inventory in WIP Markets to ensure a high level of inventory accuracy.
    • Work effectively with the purchasing team to ensure timelines from outside services are met.
    • Review item masters daily to ensure routing and material accuracy.
    • Create customer recovery plans as needed in a concise, data-based format and ensure execution.
    • Take complete ownership of an assigned value stream and meet the company goal for on-time delivery.
    • Monitor inventory discrepancies and productivity issues and make recommendations for improvement.
    • Analyze job variances to determine root cause and work with the appropriate department(s) to correct.
    • Assist the inventory team with cycle counts, physical inventory, etc. to achieve the company goal for IRA.
    Qualifications:
    Education and Experience
    • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
    • 3 years in a planning role in a manufacturing environment (preferred)
    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
    • Knowledge of manufacturing, inventory, and planning practices in a manufacturing environment.
    • Some knowledge of machine operations or technical background (preferred).
    • Experience with ERP systems (required).
    • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
    • Strong math skills with attention to detail.
    • Ability to communicate effectively throughout the organization.
    • Fluency in written and spoken English (required).
    • Committed to follow up / follow through with projects and daily tasks, able to effectively multi-task.
    • Able to collect data in a fact-based manner and present it in a meaningful way.
    • Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.
    • Demonstrated ability to work independently and take initiative.
    • Commitment to meeting timelines and achieving a high level of customer satisfaction.
    Other Job-Related Demands:
    • Flexibility to alter work schedule based on job demands or the timely completion of projects.
    • Ability to lift and move objects up to 35lbs. without assistance and occasionally up to 50lbs following company safe lifting protocol.
    • Ability to stand and/or sit for long periods of time.
    • Ability to work in an environment with powdered metal, dust, noise, oils, and chemicals.
    Additional Comments:
    The essential functions have been provided as examples of the type of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. The Company reserves the right to modify the work assignments and/or to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions. The job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. It is intended to describe the general nature of the position.
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Delivery Driver/Warehouse Worker
  • Shields Meats & Produce
  • Kennebunk, ME PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
  • SHIELDS MEATS NOW HIRING: Delivery Drivers, Warehouse Workers,Meatroom Workers and Retail store clerks. PART-TIME and FULL TIME JOIN OUR TEAM! Drivers: will deliver and pick up goods and packages., de...
  • 10 Days Ago
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Produce associate
  • Hannaford
  • Waldoboro, ME FULL_TIME
  • Perform duties that ensure department appearance, quality, variety, safety, and food safety are consistently maintained at the highest level. Demonstrate a strong culture in support of Hannaford Strat...
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Produce Manager
  • Albertsons Companies
  • Portland, ME FULL_TIME
  • A Day in the Life: As a Department Manager, you are a cut above the rest, ensuring the day-to-day operations and sales of the department run smoothly, while leading and engaging your team. To truly be...
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Produce associate
  • Hannaford
  • Portland, ME FULL_TIME
  • Perform duties that ensure department appearance, quality, variety, safety, and food safety are consistently maintained at the highest level. Demonstrate a strong culture in support of Hannaford Strat...
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Produce manager
  • Hannaford
  • Conway, NH FULL_TIME
  • Management trainee program is designed to equip future managers with the skills and knowledge necessary to be effective in this position. Supervise all duties and responsibilities of the store associa...
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Cashier (Full/Part Time)
  • BJs
  • Lewiston, ME
  • Responsibilities Processes Member purchases in a courteous and friendly manner, including verifying, renewing, upgrading...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Retail Sales Associate - FT/PT
  • Best Buy
  • Lewiston, ME
  • Are you a tech enthusiast? Embark on a thrilling journey with Best Buy's retail squad, where embracing diversity and sel...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Route Sales Representative - Lewiston, Maine
  • Flowers Foods Inc.
  • Lewiston, ME
  • ** Route Sales Representative - Lewiston, Maine** Location: Lewiston, ME, US Date: Feb 28, 2022 **Summary** The Route Sa...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Route Sales Representative - Portland, Maine
  • Flowers Foods Inc.
  • Portland, ME
  • ** Route Sales Representative - Portland, Maine** Location: Portland, ME, US Date: Feb 28, 2022 **Summary** The Route Sa...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Merchandise and Stocking Assistant
  • Sams Club
  • Lewiston, ME
  • Responsibilities From every day needs to special occasions, members need you, as their mini tour guide, to take them tha...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Optical Dispenser
  • Covenant Physician Partners
  • Lewiston, ME
  • Central Maine Eye Care, a Covenant Physician Partner, is hiring a Fulltime Optical Dispenser located in Lewiston, ME. Ab...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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In-Store Shopper
  • Albertsons
  • Lewiston, ME
  • Job Description A Day in the Life: As the In-Store Shopper you will have the opportunity to be the best and select "the ...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Floor Tech
  • Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
  • LEWISTON, ME
  • Overview: Who We Are Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is an experienced partner managing housekeeping, laundry, dining, ...
  • 4/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Lewiston, Maine

Lewiston (/ˈluːɪstən/; officially the City of Lewiston, Maine) is the second largest city in Maine and the most central city in Androscoggin County. The city borders the coastal sideways of the Gulf of Maine and is south of Augusta, the state's capital, and north of Portland, the cultural hub of Maine. It is one-half of the Lewiston-Auburn Metropolitan Statistical Area, commonly referred to as "L.A." or "L-A." Lewiston exerts a significant impact upon the diversity, religious variety, commerce, education, and economic power of Maine. It is known for a relatively low cost of living, substantial...
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Income Estimation for Merchandise Planner - Produce jobs
$66,848 to $90,747
Lewiston, Maine area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago
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