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Huhtamaki · Onsite · Hopkinsville, KY, USA

Enjoy a career, packaged with care, whilst helping protect food, people and the planet  

We are a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. We’re on a mission to make all packaging recyclable, reusable, or compostable. Every day, we ensure the hygiene and safety of food and drink for people around the world. We are Huhtamaki.   

You could be part of our vision. Because it’s our talented people that make it happen. Our people on the shop floor producing innovative, sustainable products. Our people in our offices delivering excellence for our customers every day. It’s every one of us working together.  

We offer a place where you can feel safe, be supported, and make an impact so we can all focus on the future together.   

RESPONSIBILITES

Manage production capacity for Hopkinsville facility.

Work with Production Planning Team to ensure processing of orders in a timely manner.

Ensure shop order are assigned to appropriate work centers,

Interface with Operations and Customer Service personnel to prioritize production plan to maximize customer demand and production efficiencies.

Communicate updated schedule status as needed.

Provides daily Operations update.

Generate and distribute various production reports to support subsequent production activates.

Other responsibilities and tasks as appropriate to achieve company goals.

Assist with implementation of new technology and ERP systems, and serve as point person across plant implementation. Assist with monthly and annual inventories.

QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma required, 4-year degree Business Management or related field preferred.

Knowledge of ERP or MRP manufacturing software required, BPCS preferred.

Broad knowledge of planning, manufacturing, inventory, and customer focus.

Knowledge of pulp and paper industry preferred

APICS involvement and certification preferred

Experience with Excel, Word, and Power Point.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to use computer keyboard for data entry.

Must be able to speak, hear, see, and sit for extended periods.

Join us. Help protect food, people and the planet.

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About Huhtamaki

Help us protect food, people and the planet We’re on a mission to be the first choice in sustainable packaging solutions so we can protect food, people and the planet . We need talented people like you to make that happen . We’re growing as a business which is opening up new roles and opportunities so it’s an exciting time to join us. We promise to offer a place where you can feel safe , be supported and make an impact , so we can all focus on the future together . Sounds like your sort of place ? Apply today ! Your career , packaged with care .

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