Production Scheduler

International Paper Company • Conklin, NY

29d • $60,200 - $80,300 • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for scheduling machine operations, overseeing, and coordinating all production activity with sales, sales service, and shipping to insure that orders are being handled properly. Utilize KIWI computer systems to schedule corrugator and finishing side of jobs according to job priorities, paper size and related specifications, while working closely with customer service and manufacturing to communicate production status, required resources, manage overruns, shortages, ship and delivery dates. Reschedule workflow when there are machine breakdowns, productivity slowdowns, changes in customer order or materials shortage. Maximize plant throughput while balancing customer requirements and manufacturing capability. Responsible for managing the roll stock forecasts and interfacing closely with Customer Service, Containerboard and roll stock vendors for purchasing needed roll stock in alignment with sales forecasts.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Three to five years of manufacturing or production planning experience in the corrugated industry.
• Able to work independently, manage multiple tasks and conflicting priorities.
• Action oriented
• Customer focus
• Drives results
• Functional/technical skills
• Instills Trust
• Manages Complexity
• Plans and aligns
• Resourcefulness
• Time management

Responsibilities

• scheduling machine operations
• overseeing, and coordinating all production activity with sales, sales service, and shipping
• Utilize KIWI computer systems to schedule corrugator and finishing side of jobs according to job priorities, paper size and related specifications
• communicating production status, required resources, manage overruns, shortages, ship and delivery dates
• Reschedule workflow when there are machine breakdowns, productivity slowdowns, changes in customer order or materials shortage
• Maximize plant throughput while balancing customer requirements and manufacturing capability
• managing the roll stock forecasts and interfacing closely with Customer Service, Containerboard and roll stock vendors for purchasing needed roll stock in alignment with sales forecasts

Benefits

• International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Paper Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees