Process Planner

WHEN YOU CARE ENOUGH YOU CAN CHANGE THE WORLD.

Do you want to work for one of the world's most trusted and recognized brands? Hallmark is a company rooted in connecting people. We care for our employees, our communities, and our world. A career at Hallmark means you get to make a big impact and create something that can make a genuine difference. We're looking for people who want to continue to carry our vision forward.

This Process Planner is at the Lawrence Greetings Production Center. The Process Planning & Imposition executes the supply chain strategy ensuring that the right amount of the right type of product is produced in the right supply chain (U.S. and Asia). For products produced internally by our greetings production plant, the department ensures that all products are planned to be feasible to produce both technically and economically, achieve desired artistic and quality requirements, ensure the lowest total production cost, and meet expected quantity and due date to satisfy customer expectations. The team works closely with section managers and operators to optimize production flows and partners with creative, demand and inventory, litho, and procurement teams. The Greetings Production Center is located in Lawrence, KS. The facility is climate controlled, and has various onsite amenities like a card shop, Cafe', and MiniMart. Apply today!

The Process Planner will:

• Create gangs to optimize total product cost and improve production flow.
• Resolve production issues using knowledge of printing and manufacturing capabilities and systems
  (PPS, ARTS, MPPS, SAP).
• Manage projects related to process changes and new developments.
• Develop and update planning guidelines and standard pages.
• Provide communication, direction, and training to team members.
• Ensure accuracy of printing and manufacturing process files.

Hallmark products are produced in both of our Kansas Manufacturing facilities located in Lawrence, Kansas. This facility produces most of our greeting cards.

Interested? Follow the application instructions below to apply.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

You must show how you meet the basic qualifications (listed below) in a resume or document you upload, or by completing the work experience and education application fields. Accepted file types are Microsoft Word (DOC or DOCX), PDF, HTML, or TXT.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

The following is required to be considered for this role:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• 2 years experience in a supply chain role
• Experience with LEAN principles
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Your resume and application will stand out if you have:

• Bachelors degree preferred
• Strong mathematical background
• Experience with SAP, APO, ECC, MPPS, PPS, ARTS
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to lead change

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

This job is located at our production facility in Lawrence, KS. Relocation assistance will not be provided.

May be required earlier or later than stated hours depending on business need.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING AT HALLMARK

We want to help you be your best - at work and at home, now and in the future. It's why providing benefits to support you and your family's well-being is one of the most important investments Hallmark makes.

• Your Health: Medical, vision, and dental plans; Specialized plan option for people with type 2 diabetes; Short-term and long-term disability coverage; Life and accident insurance
• Your Well-Being: On-site registered nurses who provide health consultations and optional seasonal vaccinations. Health rewards program (earn up to $400 per year).
• Your finances: A 401(k) with a 4% company match vested from day one. Health savings (HSA) or Flexible spending (FSA) accounts.
• Your life: During your first year, you'll receive 18 days (144 hours) of PTO and 10 paid holidays. Paid parental leave, adoption assistance, and comprehensive fertility benefits for eligible employees.
• Your work environment: Climate-controlled and safety-first environment; On-site cafe that offers hot and cold meals; On-site Hallmark store where you can shop Hallmark products for 50%-75% off; Inclusive environment and a relaxed dress code, with a few safety rules to follow (close-toed shoes are required). Whether you have purple hair or express yourself through body art, we want you to bring your whole self to work.
• Your career: A career with Hallmark can take you anywhere. Our career paths are shaped by your talents and ambitions. Whether you want to take the next step up in a role you know and love or are looking to move into an entirely new area or location. We can help you do just that.
  
  

Now's your chance to embrace a future with Hallmark-just follow the instructions below to apply.
You must show how you meet basic qualifications in a resume or document you upload, or by completing the work experience and education application fields. Accepted file types are Microsoft Word (DOC or DOCX), PDF, HTML, or TXT.

In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Hallmark Cards, Inc. and its subsidiary companies will hire only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Hallmark does not generally provide sponsorship for employment. Employment by Hallmark is contingent upon the signing of the Employment Agreement, signing of an agreement to arbitrate in connection with the Hallmark Dispute Resolution Program, completing Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification, passing the urinalysis drug screen, education verification, and satisfactory reference and background checks. Hallmark is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other legally-protected status. Principals only please.