PRODUCTION SCHEDULER

Pilgrim's Pride • Marshville, NC

74d

About The Position

The Production Scheduler is responsible for coordinating and revising make sheets that detail the amount and type of product to be made, ensuring they are delivered to the appropriate personnel. The role involves updating the inventory list of available products and aged inventory, utilizing frozen product storage, and arranging for the scheduling of frozen product deliveries. The Production Scheduler will troubleshoot problems and concerns from the corporate office and sales, and arrange for appropriate reports to be faxed or delivered to the corporate office daily. Close collaboration with plant management is essential to notify them of changes, keep them apprised of problems, and tour the production floor to maintain familiarity with operations and ensure a thorough understanding of production and products. Attendance at scheduled or called meetings is also required.

Requirements

• Ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal English.
• Availability to work all 3 shifts as needed.
• Extensive computer skills.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Extensive knowledge of product codes and cuts.
• Ability to work 40+ hours per week in an office and production environment.

Nice To Haves

• Associate's degree in business or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and revise make sheets detailing product amounts and types.
• Update inventory list of available and aged products.
• Utilize frozen product storage and schedule deliveries.
• Troubleshoot issues from corporate office and sales.
• Arrange for daily reports to be sent to corporate office.
• Work closely with plant management to communicate changes and issues.
• Tour production floor to understand operations and products.
• Attend scheduled meetings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Food Manufacturing
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees