Production Planner - Commerce, CA
Company: Batory Foods
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: Starting at $63,000 At
Batory Foods, we encourage our team to Bring YOU, Every Day because
true success starts with the ability to be yourself and letting
your unique talents shine. Since 1979, the heart of our success has
been our people. The Friedman family established a legacy of
generosity, warmth, and respect. And with core values like Invest
in Relationships and Be Relentless About Improvement, each member
of our team consistently strives for excellence to uphold that
legacywhether its related to the employee experience, our
processes, or the customer journey. Join our team today and help us
build a better tomorrow, together. Benefits: 15 holidays with an
end of year holiday refresh break Health, Vision and Dental
Insurance 401K Plan program Tuition reimbursement program Be
Positively Excellent well-being program. Term Life Insurance Plan
Standard Disability Plan PRODUCTION PLANNER Job Description: The
Production Planner is responsible for creating & maintaining an
optimized, executable production schedule. Handle master data to
ensure accurate capacity planning and lead times for assigned
orders. This role is onsite 5 days a week in Commerce, California.
Key Responsibilities: Schedule production lines based on customer
demand and capacity constraints. Work cross functionally with
replenishment and procurement teams to ensure schedule can be
attained. Investigate, analyze, and initiate bills of material, and
perform necessary systems maintenance. Execute, document, and
distribute reports daily, to be used as tools for decision making
by production personnel and manufacturing analyst/schedulers.
Develop and maintain optimized sequencing to minimize planned
downtime for the production team. Support overall manufacturing
workflow visibility by providing planning and coordination of
product movement throughout manufacturing process. Proactively work
with other functional leaders across the site(s) to create
synergies and maintain effective workflow. Leads weekly operational
meetings with internal and/or external production teams to discuss
the current production plan, required staff, sets priorities, and
overcomes obstacles encountered. Measures and monitors production
floor output/performance and makes required scheduling changes as
needed. Responds to demand and supply changes in a timely and
accurate manner to minimize production downtime and maintain
efficiencies. Monitoring packaging needed to support schedule and
communicating with vendors regarding packaging that might be
needed. Develop Production KPIs and work with operation and
maintenance (Capacity Utilization, Standard operating efficiency,
OOE Overall Operating Efficiency, OEE Overall equipment
effectiveness, downtime, inventory turns). All other duties as
assigned. Personal Qualifications Ability to adapt to change in the
workplace. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Strong
analytical skills. Extensive knowledge in Microsoft applications
required. Knowledge of WMS and D365; Strong understanding of
inventory control. Knowledge of bills of materials required.
Education and Formal Training: BS or Associates degree in Supply
Chain or related field highly preferred. 3-5 years capacity
planning experience in a production environment required. Batory
Foods in an equal opportunity employer which considers all
applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion,
sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status or any other
characteristic protected by law. In addition, Batory Foods also
provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with
disabilities, in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities
Act and applicable state and local laws. If you need a reasonable
accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process,
please notify us immediately.
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