
Planner Scheduler
- Turlock, CA
- $103,400 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Understand each board grade and match to production orders to ensure quality products for customers
- Weekly and Daily production number charts issued to key personnel
- Deal directly with supply chain to plan schedules and change overs while monitoring supplies and finish goods
- Schedule presses effectively for maximum utilization, low waste, and cost effectiveness
- Be able to be creative with scheduling to meet the changing customer demands through-out the year
- Plan schedules based on press crews, longest run times, and lowest waste numbers
- Work directly with Maintenance and other areas to plan press repairs, inspections, machinery results, customer needs, and facility needs
- Ensure all cycles are submitted to all facilities, sales, customers, and in-house
- Deal directly with other facilities on production planning during startups with new presses and train on board and supplies when and where necessary
- Take on a Leadership role while maintaining customer support to the facility
- Must be able to deal in a high-stress position effectively with Customer Service, Customers, hourly Team Members, and Facility Lead Team.
- Participate when available in monthly food safety internal audits
- Participate in the yearly HAACP review
- SAP production Clerk will report to this position
- Understand all facility reports and figures
- SAP power-user
- Support all SQF, safety, and quality regulations
- Rescheduled shipments of product in event of stock recovery or recall
- 2-year degree in Bus Admin or related field and/or equivalent experience.
- Communication, interpersonal and problem solving skills
- Computer literate in company systems
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Problem solving skills
- Ability to motivate, train and delegate responsibility
- Ability to lead, build consensus and work within a team environment
- Initiate and manage change
- Familiarity with SQF Food Safety system
- Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing environment totally geared at customer satisfaction.
- Knowledge of measurements relating to safety, production, quality, materials, environment, inventory.
- The ability to work closely with all areas within the facility and out, and maintain what is needed for compiling all aspects for total customer satisfaction.
- Must be willing to be available 24/7 to keep all machinery scheduled and utilize the most cost effective know how.
- Must have good business judgment,
- Flexibility to make split second decisions as needed.
- Work closely with all department areas and be a knowledge source for such areas with diplomacy. Result oriented and promote customer satisfaction.
- Operational experience, people oriented, and be able to make decisions which is in the best interest of overall performance and satisfaction.
- Able to maintain the trust and performance of personnel on the manufacturing floor.
- Must be able to wear all necessary safety equipment
- Must be willing to work on manufacturing production floor
- Must be able to lift at least 20 lbs.
- Standard office duties apply