JCPenney · 1 day ago
Supply Chain Planning and Production Manager
JCPenney is one of the nation’s largest retailers of apparel, home, jewelry, and beauty merchandise. The Planning and Production Manager is responsible for overseeing the production planning process, ensuring efficient utilization of resources, and meeting customer delivery requirements.
E-CommerceFashionRetail
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer demand and delivery timelines
Coordinate with internal and external teams to ensure resource availability
Analyze production capacity and allocate resources effectively
Monitor workforce requirements and adjust staffing as needed
Maintain optimal inventory levels to support production without excess stock
Implement strategies to reduce waste and improve resource utilization
Identify bottlenecks and implement process improvements for efficiency
Utilize lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives
Ensure adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirements
Collaborate with operations and support teams to resolve production issues promptly
Prepare regular reports on production performance, capacity utilization, and KPIs
Forecast future production needs based on sales trends and market demand
Lead and develop the planning and production team
Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related field
5+ years of experience in production planning and Supply Chain operations
Strong knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and production scheduling tools
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Leadership experience with ability to manage cross-functional teams
Familiarity with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
Preferred
Strategic thinking and planning
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Attention to detail and commitment to quality
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision
Term life insurance
Paid vacation/holidays
401(k) Savings Plan with company match
Associate discount on JCPenney merchandise
Company
JCPenney
JCPenney is a chain of American mid-range department stores.
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (1)
2021 (2)
2020 (47)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.5BKey Investors
Wells Fargo
2025-01-08Acquired
2020-12-08Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2020-05-26IPO
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