As a Finite Scheduler, you’ll play an important role supporting our operations, based out of our corporate office in Oak Brook, IL. You will be responsible for developing a balanced production schedule that supports execution while aligning supply chain and operational requirements. You’ll add value to this role by performing various functions including, but not limited to: Translates weekly item level master schedule into daily, line / shift level schedule aligning business priorities with plant / operational efficiencies. Adjust and optimize production schedules as needed due to incoming materials or near-term customer orders that differ from the agreed SIOP/IBP plan. Work closely with the integrated planning and plant operations team to ensure proper coverage and accurate schedules Daily communication with Master Scheduler and operations regarding production schedule and any potential changes, keeping changes to a minimum. Utilize appropriate systems to drive efficiency continuously, improve productivity, and optimize scheduling. Ensure successful execution by utilizing effective planning processes, system set-up, and communication with the cross functional teams (New products, customer promotional / merchandising events). Set-up and maintain systems to facilitate efficient inventory management, customer service, and operational metrics. Work cross-functionally with material planners, warehouse, quality, and maintenance to ensure alignment and meet company objectives. Attend the Daily Production Communication meeting to understand daily changes and help with issue resolution
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees