Account Planner

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Lebanon Junction, KY, USA
In-Office
21-21 Hourly
Senior level
Digital Media • Information Technology • Professional Services • Manufacturing
The Role
Coordinates customer print projects from order entry through production and delivery. Serves as the primary customer contact, translates requirements into production and shipping instructions, coordinates internal teams and vendors, monitors quality and timelines, resolves issues, supports estimating and production planning, and mentors junior Account Planners. The role requires strong organization, communication, customer service, problem-solving, Microsoft Office skills, and flexibility for weekend and holiday work.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities Account Planner

1st shift (8am - 4:30pm) | Full-Time | Competitive Pay

Help Bring Print Projects to Life

At Sheridan Lebanon Junction, we're passionate about bringing books and publications to life through high-quality printing. Behind every finished product is a team that keeps our operation running efficiently...including our Customer Service team.

 

Do you enjoy managing multiple projects, solving problems, and working directly with customers? Sheridan is looking for an Account Planner to serve as the primary connection between our customers and our manufacturing team. In this role, you'll ensure projects move smoothly from order entry through production and final delivery while providing exceptional customer service every step of the way.

 

If you're organized, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we'd love to meet you!

 

What You'll Do

As an Account Planner, you'll coordinate customer projects from start to finish by:

  • Serving as the primary point of contact for assigned customer accounts.
  • Gathering project requirements and translating them into detailed production, shipping, and mailing instructions.
  • Coordinating with production, scheduling, purchasing, shipping, and outside vendors to ensure projects stay on schedule.
  • Communicating regularly with customers to provide updates, answer questions, and manage changes.
  • Reviewing job specifications for accuracy before production begins.
  • Monitoring jobs throughout production to ensure quality, timelines, and customer expectations are met.
  • Working with internal teams to troubleshoot issues, identify root causes, and develop solutions.
  • Supporting estimating, special projects, and production planning as needed.
  • Mentoring less experienced Account Planners and assisting with process improvements.
What We're Looking For

We're seeking someone who is:

  • Highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities.
  • Customer-focused with excellent communication skills.
  • A strong problem solver who enjoys finding practical solutions.
  • Comfortable working with detailed specifications and production processes.
  • Able to build strong working relationships across departments.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and time management abilities.
  • Ability to adapt in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Availability to work weekends and holidays as business needs require.
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills.

Preferred

  • 5-6 years of experience in manufacturing, print production, customer service, project coordination, or a related administrative/operations role.
  • Additional technical training or certifications.
Physical Requirements
  • Primarily desk-based work using a computer.
  • Must be able to safely navigate the print production floor and other departments as needed.
  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 15 pounds.
Why Join Sheridan?

At Sheridan, you'll be part of a team that produces high-quality print and publishing products for customers across North America. We value collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement while providing opportunities to grow your career in a stable manufacturing environment.

Apply Today!

If you're ready to build strong customer relationships while coordinating exciting print production projects, we'd love to hear from you.

 

Sheridan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.


If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact [email protected].


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Pay Range

$21.34

Skills Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and time management abilities
  • Ability to adapt in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Availability to work weekends and holidays as business needs require
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills
  • 5-6 years of experience in manufacturing, print production, customer service, project coordination, or a related administrative or operations role
  • Additional technical training or certifications

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  • Retirement Support — Retirement plans are described as including a 401(k) with a company match and indications of active participation. Feedback suggests this is a stable pillar of the package across affiliates.
  • Healthcare Strength — Medical options commonly include PPO and HSA plans alongside dental and vision. Telemedicine access and company-paid basic life and short-term disability further bolster the core coverage.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off and holidays are consistently listed as part of the package. Benefits are portrayed as supporting work-life balance depending on role and location.

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The Company
HQ: Cincinnati, OH
550 Employees
Year Founded: 2016

What We Do

CJK Group is a privately held portfolio of international printing, publishing services, and technology/information solutions companies that supports book, catalog, journal, and magazine needs.

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