Plant Production Scheduler

Koch•Sheboygan, WI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Georgia-Pacific is hiring a Plant Production Scheduler for our Sheboygan, WI corrugated packaging facility. In this role, you will manage production schedules, ensure material availability, and support efficient plant operations. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills, along with an ownership mindset. Our Sheboygan facility is part of a highly invested, growth-oriented network within Georgia-Pacific. We are committed to building strong customer partnerships, advancing equipment capability, and developing manufacturing leaders who create long-term value. As a key member of the plant leadership team, you’ll collaborate closely with maintenance, quality, and commercial partners to deliver best-in-class corrugated solutions.

Requirements

Experience using Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, to analyze, interpret, and communicate data.
Ability to analyze information and make sound decisions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Experience in scheduling, supply chain, inventory management, manufacturing, or related operations.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a corrugated or packaging manufacturing environment.
Experience using production planning or scheduling systems, such as KIWI, BGO, BVP, or similar platforms.
Strong problem-solving, prioritization, and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

Create, manage, and optimize daily and weekly schedules for the corrugated paper machine and finishing lines.
Adjust schedules in real time to address constraints and changing customer priorities.
Manage roll stock inventory, including ordering, receiving, warehousing, and usage.
Analyze usage trends to ensure the right material mix and availability.
Partner with operations, customer service, shipping, and plant teams to align production with customer needs.
Communicate schedule changes and operational impacts clearly and proactively.
Use data and PBM® principles to identify opportunities, improve processes, and support plant goals.
Own and manage trim waste performance, ensuring established plant targets are achieved through effective monitoring, analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Collaborate with Shipping and Customer Service teams to effectively manage and apply production overruns in alignment with customer requirements and business objectives.
Provide remote support as needed to help balance customer demand with production capacity, ensuring operational efficiency and timely fulfillment of customer expectations.