Sr. Operations Planner/Scheduler - Paper Mills
About The Position
Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries. With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders. This role focuses on managing production to optimize the use of resources and meet production schedules and standards. This includes planning and controlling production schedules, coordinating with material requirements, estimating human resources, tools, and equipment, and recommending changes to production processes, systems, technology, or equipment to enhance production capabilities.
Requirements
- Typically possesses a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and 2-5 years of relevant experience.
- Experience using Greycon scheduling platform is a plus
- Experience in a paper manufacturing production environment with multi-site experience is a plus.
- Previous paper machine scheduling experience required
- Solid interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite or software.
- Takes an analytical approach to complex issues and problem solving.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Demonstrated research ability.
Responsibilities
- Plans and establishes production schedules in order to meet customer due dates and exceed their expectations.
- Maximize machine efficiency and utilization by creating an optimal production schedule and network optimization efforts.
- Reduces inventory in assigned mills by partnering with key outlets and prioritizing proper inventory utilization.
- Analyze, plan and control detailed production schedules.
- Establish a controlled flow of approved materials according to material requirement analytics.
- Based on analysis, estimate and schedule the human resources, tools, and equipment needed for more complex production processes.
- Research, evaluate, and recommend changes to complex production processes, systems, technology, or equipment to enhance organization's production capabilities.
- Drive service optimization for manufacturing products at a site level.
- Provide analytical support for manufacturing operation excellence, managing complex operational issues to conclusion.
- Quickly and professionally adapt priorities in a constantly evolving environment based on demand and value.
- Generate and review production report.
- Visit assigned mills quarterly at a minimum to build rapport and valuable working relationship
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- paid time off
- other competitive benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
