Scheduler Plover

McCain Foods • Plover, WI

5d

About The Position

The Scheduler ensures potatoes are delivered to the factory in the right quality and volume to meet production requirements. Using raw scheduling systems and quality data, the role connects plant operations, growers, transportation partners, and raw receiving teams to support reliable, fit-for-purpose raw delivery.

The position manages the daily supply of raw materials by matching potato requirements to the production schedule, coordinates delivery loads, and maintains potato quality and food safety data in relevant systems. It partners with Production on short- and long-term raw quality requirements, builds relationships with local growers, and serves as the primary contact for the raw product transportation company. The Scheduler also supports food safety recordkeeping, audits payment inspection records, supervises scale operations staff, and supports raw product handling, transfers, and transloading. The role develops initiatives to improve raw material value, operational efficiency, and finished-product quality, and may work flexible hours periodically when abnormal operating situations arise.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree.
• Relevant experience, preferably in agriculture, manufacturing, or supply chain.
• Experience managing logistics and coordinating multiple operational partners.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to develop and maintain cross-functional and departmental relationships.
• Strong commercial awareness, business acumen, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
• A record of achievement in prior employment.

Responsibilities

• Manage the daily supply of raw materials by matching potato requirements to the production schedule.
• Coordinate delivery loads using RSTool and maintain potato quality and food safety data in GX Core, Spud Watch, and related systems.
• Partner with Production to review short- and long-term raw quality requirements.
• Build strategic partnerships with local growers and serve as the primary contact for the raw product transportation company.
• Ensure food safety policies and required records are in place before and during raw receipt.
• Audit payment inspection records for accuracy and supervise scale operations staff.
• Support raw product handlers, raw transfers, and transloading activities.
• Develop initiatives that improve raw material value, operational efficiency, and finished-product quality.
• Work flexible hours periodically when abnormal operating situations arise.

Benefits

• Health coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
• Retirement savings benefits.
• Leave support, including medical, family, and bereavement leave.
• Vacation and holidays.
• Company-supported volunteering time.
• Mental health resources.
• Bonus eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time