What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Scheduler - GFLI position at Griffith Foods Inc.?
TITLE: Production Scheduler
LOCATION: OnsiteinLithonia, GA
COMP RANGE: $68,000- $87,000
Griffith Foodsis hiring aProduction Schedulertoplay a key role in overseeing the production scheduling process, ensuring that manufacturing operations run smoothly and efficiently.
This is your opportunity toleverageyourexpertisein production efficiency, inventory management, and working capital optimization to enhance customer satisfaction and contribute to Griffith's overall business performance.
As aProductionScheduler, your responsibilities will include:
Generate weekly production plan and daily production schedule for Mixing, Packaging, Staging & Batching operations.
Must have scheduling production scheduling experience.
Review line / shift capacity to produce a daily schedule.
Determineand communicateproduction priorities, re-entering production ordersbecause ofdaily BOM changes.
Review rework needs and hand walkformulasthrough processfor adjustments.
Notify raw material planners to add and remove raw materialholdsas necessary. Reschedule future production as a result.
Review new formulas for new ingredients, completingnew itemsset up in process.
Plan maintenance,sanitation,and contractor work as it relates to production.
Prepare and communicate several key reports, metrics, and the plant production plans on a weekly /daily basis.
Receive, analyze,maintain, and communicate order change notices to customer service.
TheProductionSchedulerpositioniswell-suitedfor you if you:
Have a passion fordevelopingand executing production scheduling
Are exceptionally detail orientedand organized
Enjoyproblem solving
Valuecollaboration with various teams
Qualified candidates willhave:
Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Industrial/Operations Engineering,or related field.
Significant experiencewith Production Scheduling
Experience with data analysis and reporting, including use of Excel (pivot tables, formulas)
Prior experience with scheduling in high volume or fast paced manufacturing environments.
Minimum 3 years of related Supply Chain experience
Strong understanding of production planning, inventory control, and capacity planning
Working knowledge of MRP within a formal ERP environment.
Willingness to workonsiteinLithonia, GA 5 days per week.
Candidates must currentlypossessunrestricted authorization to work in the United States. Work visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
What will set you apart:
Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Managementor Materials Management
3 years as a Production Planner
Experience working with ERP/MRP systems (e.g.,Microsoft D365SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards)
Experience with concepts such MTS, ATO, MTO, Shelf-Life, MOQ's
This role is affiliated totheLithonia, GAlocation, and candidates for this role need toresidewithin acommutabledistance ofthatlocation and will berequiredto come into thatlocation.You may be asked to travel to otherlocations periodically for meetings.
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts, EAP, Health Advocacy, Financial Planning, Parental Leave, Care.com, Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance, Education Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement, Safety Reimbursement, Lifestyle Spending Account, Group Life & AD&D, Voluntary Life Insurance, Short Term & Long Term Disability, 401(k) Plan with Company Match, PTO, Holiday's & Leaves, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Home & Auto Insurance, Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Long Term Care Life Insurance & Legal Assistance.
Griffithinformation
At Griffith Foods, you can be a member of a globally connected team that is known for true, collaborative innovation, guided by our purpose toBlend Care and Creativity to NourishTheWorld.We are a family-owned business, founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip,IllinoisUSA. Our productcapabilities range from seasonings and marinades to coating systems and sauces that are better for people and better for the planet.
At Griffith Foods, we aim to create a regenerative future and build food systems that are sustainable and resilient for both people and the planet. A sustainable supply chain enables us to deliver high-quality products in a way that supports the growers and farming communities.
Learn more about us athttps://griffithfoods.com/careers/
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Salary : $68,000 - $87,000