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Production Planning and Scheduling Coordinator

Nestlé Purina North America
Davenport, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/28/2026
Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness—We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.

Position Summary

Located in North America's wind belt, Davenport proudly stands at the forefront of renewable electricity technology. Our factory works to do our part to care for the environment, like investing in renewable electricity, conserving water and maintaining zero waste for disposal. Since 1927, it has been home to one of our largest manufacturing facilities. Originally focused on cereal production, the factory transitioned to become a pet food-only manufacturer in the late '90s. Today, it holds the distinction of being the largest pet food manufacturing facility in the U.S. With utmost care, our dedicated team in Davenport produces, packages, and ships a wide range of our beloved brands including Dog Chow®, Puppy Chow®, Alpo®, Beneful®, Purina ONE®, Cat Chow®, Friskies®, and Kit N Kaboodle®.

Join our team in Davenport, IA as a highly communicative Production Planning & Scheduling Coordinator. This pivotal role supports the day-to-day delivery appointments and product supply activities essential to our factory's operation. As a key member of our production planning team, you’ll ensure the smooth flow of materials and accurate execution of production schedules.

  • Provide support in planning processes for dry production, including entering information about available packaging supplies, substitutions, and incoming supplies.
  • Build and maintain bill of materials, master recipes, and production versions to ensure uninterrupted production. Accurately convert planned production orders into process orders and maintain various databases and spreadsheets.
  • Update and save production schedules. Run transactions for the production process and create process orders for repacks, reworks, rebundles, transformations, and stickering projects.
  • Support the Packaging Coordinator with daily tasks and process claims for defective packaging supplies.
  • Collaborate with various departments to ensure data integrity and seamless communication across teams.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent
  • 1 years of administrative office experience

The approximate pay range for this position is $47,000 to $68,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position.

Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Nestlé Careers (nestlejobs.com).

REQUISITION ID

400289

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

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Job Requisition: 400289

Salary : $47,000 - $68,000

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