Plant Production Planner (Northland)

American Foods Group, LLC•Green Bay, WI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Green Bay Dressed Beef Processing, LLC, an American Foods Group Company, has an opportunity for a Plant Production Planner at our Northland plant in Green Bay, WI. This role is responsible for firming up planned manufacturing orders, creating new manufacturing orders as needed, adjusting the Bill of Materials to reflect actual raw materials/supplies being utilized, and confirming raw materials/supplies needed are available and located in the Production staging location. The Plant Production Planner will monitor Production Receipts to verify the schedule is being followed, maintain Manufacturing Orders as needed, and coordinate with the AFG Corporate Scheduler to ensure customer expectations are met. This position also collaborates with the Item Master Guru to help maintain the standard Bill of Materials, works with Plant Purchasing and Corporate Purchasing Teams to ensure sufficient supplies for Production, and provides support to the Plant Production Team. Additionally, the role verifies raw materials/supplies have been moved out of the Production staging location after the shift, adjusts actual operations, actual materials, and production receipts for Manufacturing Orders, and closes Manufacturing Orders. This description is not intended to be all-inclusive, and an employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older.
Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship.
High school diploma or GED.
Prior production planning/scheduling experience.
Must be able to effectively communicate in English (read, write, and speak).
Strong computer skills, especially Microsoft Excel, and the ability to learn and use scheduling systems used by the Company.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Good organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
Ability to multi-task and be a team player.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience working in a USDA inspected beef, pork, or poultry plant.

Responsibilities

Firm-up Planned Manufacturing Orders.
Create new Manufacturing Orders as needed.
Adjust the Bill of Materials to reflect actual raw materials/supplies being utilized.
Confirm raw materials/supplies needed are available and located in the Production staging location.
Monitor Production Receipts to verify the schedule is being followed.
Maintain the Manufacturing Orders as needed.
Coordinate with the AFG Corporate Scheduler to make sure customer expectations are met.
Collaborate with the Item Master Guru to help maintain the standard Bill of Materials.
Work with Plant Purchasing and Corporate Purchasing Teams to ensure that Production has sufficient supplies.
Provide support to the Plant Production Team so that they can fulfill Manufacturing Orders.
Verify raw materials/supplies have been moved out of the Production staging location after the shift.
Adjust the actual operations, actual materials, and production receipts for Manufacturing Orders.
Close Manufacturing Orders