Sr. Production Scheduler

Solina•North Las Vegas, NV

About The Position

At Solina, our community of close to 5,000 people share a passion for food and live our entrepreneurial culture. We design customised savoury solutions for our clients operating in the food industry, food service, butchery and nutrition markets. With sustainability at the heart of our business model, we aim to produce food that is good in every sense of the word: delicious, nourishing, affordable, sustainable and convenient. Solina is a fast-growing business, with around 50 production sites and R&D laboratories present in more than 19 countries mainly in Europe and North America. By constantly rethinking culinary solutions, we make food matter for people and the planet. If you're ready for a new adventure in a dynamic, expanding, passionate, international company, join us ! Solina USA, is a proud Solina Group company, specializing in the creation of customized seasonings and sauces. We take pride in our four strategically located production facilities across the United States which empower us to deliver high-quality, innovative flavor solutions efficiently to our customers. Our focus is on catering to Quick Service Restaurants, Fast casual, Casual dining, and food manufacturers, where our commitment lies in providing exceptional flavor solutions tailored to their unique needs. Solina USA has a proven national reputation of providing an exceptional customer experience by providing a high-quality product at a cost-competitive price point. We create dynamic relationships where our creativity can be visible through our customers culinary vision making “Food Matter.” SUMMARY OF POSITION The Senior Production Scheduler works with Sales and Production to effectively manage and maintain the inventory management systems and assist in customer driven inventory stocking programs. This role will be responsible for actively supporting company goals in the analysis of business operations that minimize company cost, maximize process efficiencies, and improve the customer experience. This position will engage in cross departmental communication in order to provide analytical support for continuous supply chain improvement.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree from a regionally accredited four-year college or university and 5+years’ relevant experience in an analytical role; or equivalent combination of education and experience, required.
Strong expertise in Excel is required.
Must be skilled in computer and software applications, which are critical in order to effectively, execute the job. i.e., Microsoft Suite, Adage.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of supply chain process flow and customer relations from a supply chain perspective.
Barcode scanner literacy & ability to troubleshoot network connectivity with the assistance of corporate IT.
Strong understanding of reporting systems and processes.
Demonstrated ability to work in cross-functional teams.
Must display an aptitude and eagerness for learning and developing new business and technical skills quickly, strong problem-solving skills, show initiative, great attention to detail.
Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment.
Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.

Responsibilities

Coordinates production paperwork and production results and communicates with the supply team to ensure timely and accurate production reporting.
Assists Ops team to coordinate plant service providers, including account review, special purchases and service issue resolutions.
Manages the plant barcoding program to design and implement required customer labelling requirements.
Reconciles negative inventories of finished goods and raw materials. Investigates and resolves any outstanding variances.
Handles management of warehouse transfers. Responsibility for reconciliation once confirmation has been received from the outside warehouses.
Responsibility over the reconciliation process of weekly cycle count of packaging materials.
Works with warehouse to perform audits of daily raw material and finished goods cycle counts.
Coordinates and manages the quarterly inventory of oil and partial locations.
Responsibility over the process of product scrap requests from Operations, QA and Warehouse.
Manages the barcoding hardware (Scanners and printing hardware). Inventories all units and monitors each units performance. Coordinates the service for any units with the hardware provider.
Works with plant personnel to trouble shoot any connection issues.
Liaison to corporate IT to be the “in plant” contact for all barcode scanning hardware.
Assures all scanning hardware is up to date and connects properly to the network.
Assists corporate IT to troubleshoot barcoding wireless network throughout production and warehouse.