Supply Chain - Senior Production Scheduler

Grecian Delight | Kronos•Elk Grove Village, IL

3d•$80,000 - $95,000

About The Position

Grecian Delight | Kronos Foods Corp is seeking a Senior Production Scheduler for 9 key manufacturing areas of the business, responsible for ensuring the amount of product is manufactured in the proper time frame to ensure ultimate customer satisfaction.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, or related degree
2 + years of experience in a food manufacturing environment and at least 2 years of experience in a scheduling role
Strong competency in Microsoft Excel, S&OP, ERP mandatory; preferably IFS and ability to adapt to new technologies quickly with minimal guidance
Ability to work with Procurement, Operations, Marketing, Sales, and Commercialization teams

Responsibilities

Create, schedule, and maintain manufacturing and WIP components across production rooms
Publish and support production schedule to all relevant stakeholders
Create Purchase Orders finished goods produced with our suppliers to meet the schedule requirements
Create all shop orders for the schedule, distribute via IFS (Food ERP System), and evaluate efficiency and completion postproduction
Monitor daily inventories, adjust orders, and maintain all spreadsheets with relevant changes
Monitor inventories daily vs. scheduled orders and forecast to prevent customer shortages and MTO IFS alerts
Notify Customer Care and all related groups of any shortages and manage best path forward for emergency schedule changes
Interact with QA and Procurement on inbound standards/supply to ensure supplier compliance