Production Planner

About the role

At SanMar, the work you do makes a difference.

What's the Short Version?

The Production Planner is responsible for managing and executing inventory depth targets for specific product categories.

What Will You Be Doing?

• Accurately analyze and forecast style, color and size demand for specific product categories.
• Manage monthly projections and adjustments.
• Manage and develop orders to support target depth of inventory and flow plans
• Review website to ensure product descriptions and other information is accurately presented.
• Proactively react to changes in business and work with internal/external partners to replenish inventory as quickly as possible.
• Partner with Production Planning Assistant to monitor orders and to expedite as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

What Are We Looking For?

• 6+ years of applicable work experience or equivalent education
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel
• Detail oriented individual with strong organizational, problem solving, and time management skills
• Ability to make independent decisions with little supervision
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
• Responsive to staff needs including professionalism, respect, and consideration of others
• Demonstrates flexibility and the ability to quickly adapt to change in the work environment
• Be able to work under pressure within a time frame

Salary Range

You`ll earn between $80,170 - $115,000 annually, depending on experience.

Pay and benefits

You`ll be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus up to 10% of base salary.

Paid Time Off: You`ll accrue paid time off on a bi-weekly basis based on hours worked up to 112 hours per year to start. Employees also receive 8 paid holidays and 1 paid family day off.

Additional Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401k plan and matches $1 for $1 up to 4% of earnings, matched & vested at every pay cycle
• Life insurance
• Short/long-term disability coverage
• Paid maternity/paternity leave
• Pet insurance

What Should You Expect?

• Hybrid: SanMar's Eastpointe office is located in Issaquah, WA in the Seattle metropolitan area.
• Employees are required to work in our offices Tuesday through Thursday each week and additional days may be added based on business needs.
• Our standard working hours are 8:00-5:00 PST.
• Periodic travel may be required.

• The employee is regularly required to sit for extended periods while working on a computer and participating in virtual and in-person meetings.
• Frequent use of hands for keyboarding and standard office equipment is required.
• Occasional standing, walking, and reaching may be needed to attend meetings or collaborate in an office setting.
• The role requires the ability to perform close visual work on a computer for extended periods.

The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 10-15 pounds.