Production Scheduler

Mary Ann's Specialty Foods Inc
Any Location, IA
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

The Production Scheduler is responsible for creating and managing daily and weekly production schedules that align with customer demand, inventory levels, and plant capacity. This role ensures the efficient flow of materials, optimal use of labor and equipment, and compliance with food safety and quality standards.

What You Will Do

Develop and maintain daily and weekly production schedules, adjust production schedules as needed, monitor production progress, and plan raw material requirements.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have excellent oral and written communication skills, advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and experience with ERP/MRP manufacturing software. They will be able to manage multiple priorities, work independently and collaboratively, and maintain confidentiality and professionalism.

Requirements

  • Two-year degree in supply chain management or related field
  • 1-3 years of experience in manufacturing or production environments
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with ERP/MRP manufacturing software
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and changing deadlines
  • Self-directed with ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
  • Ability to build effective relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal teams
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