PLANT SCHEDULER

At Pilgrim’s, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first - always.

We have implemented safety measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. We are working to ensure social distancing within our facility. We have installed physical barriers throughout our facility such as plexi-glass or plastic barriers between team member work stations. Each day, temperature screens are performed for each employee and visitor before entering the facility. Face coverings are provided and required over the mouth and nose at all times when inside the facility, and enhanced cleaning and sanitation is regularly performed.

The Production Scheduler is responsible for overseeing integration of demand management, inventory management, production scheduling and all operational information for the facility. The scope includes all aspects of demand planning, inventory distribution and working with the facility so “top to bottom” information matches. Will support S & OP plans to deliver on annual, and long-term financial goals. Will have exposure to all functional activities on the business including New Products, Sales, Scheduling, and Finance, which results in a holistic approach to driving business growth.

Engage with Finance, Sales, Marketing, and Supply Chain leaders to evaluate forecasts vs. actual sales (volume, trends, and mix)

Responsible for laying out daily and weekly production schedule for the facility

Manage raw material and finished goods inventories to maintain order fill rates and minimize aged inventories

Working hand in hand with production leaders to coordinate optimum product mix

Scheduling packaging lines and finished product mix

Manage Customer Orders to recognize trends, and make appropriate adjustments to accommodate customer demands, and communicate adjustments to appropriate teams

Consolidation of all plant production information (by SKU) into product groups, categorized by the S & OP

Engage with Plant Operations to confirm feasibility of meeting forecasts or to identify gaps

Maintain data within Scheduling system; recognize/communicate constraints; capacities and accurate forecasts

Facilitate discussions between Finance, Operations, Sales, and Marketing to develop mitigation plans for anticipated supply gaps

Facilitate all monthly Functional S&OP meetings, including supply and inventory reviews, and the end-of process reviews with organizational executives on sales plans, issues, and mitigating actions

Develop new and/or improved tools to ensure timely measurement, reporting, and visibility to Product Supply status to all cross functional stakeholders

Generation of S & OP reports

Communicate potential issues to the business and mix opportunities

Coordination and integration of all new products, into the S & OP

Follow monthly, weekly and daily procedures

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned.

EOE/Vets/Disability