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Master Production Scheduler - Food Manufacturing

iLocatum
Covington, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/25/2026
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Master Production Scheduler, Multi-Plant Food Manufacturing

Covington, LA | $85,000 to $90,000 | Travel to plants as needed

Own the master schedule across multiple food plants, and make the calls that balance service, cost, and capacity.

Must-Haves

  • 5 years in production planning, scheduling, or supply chain
  • Multi-site production scheduling experience
  • Strong MRP and ERP knowledge
  • Understanding of manufacturing cost drivers
  • Advanced Excel and data analysis
  • Bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience

Nice to Have

  • CPIM, CSCP, or SCPro
  • Food, beverage, or CPG experience
  • HACCP or FDA-regulated environments
  • S&OP experience

The Role

You'll build and run integrated production schedules across several food manufacturing plants.

You'll report to the VP of Procurement and partner with every function in the business.

What You'll Drive

  • Rolling 8 to 12 week master schedules
  • Inventory and safety stock targets
  • Capacity models and constraint planning
  • Cost vs. service trade-off analysis
  • S&OP alignment and promotional planning
  • KPI reporting to senior leadership

What's Included

  • Medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off and holidays

Salary : $85,000 - $90,000

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