Plastipak - Champaign, IL, USA
25 days ago
Site Scheduler

As a Site Scheduler, you communicate with customers to take and enter customer orders, and schedule production lines to meet customer orders, while optimizing line efficiencies and warehouse space. At our company, Associates take pride in maintaining our high standards of quality products and our positive team culture.  We’re also proud to be recognized as an America’s Safest Companies by EHS Today. 

We Offer

Peace of Mind: We’ve been in the community for over 50 years & offer job stability through market uncertainty!Rewards: Be recognized for your expertise & rewarded for your contribution!Advancement: We prioritize promote-from-within!

You Will

Be responsible for reporting food safety issues to personnel with authority to initiate actionServe as primary contact to our local customers, receiving orders and entering them into the computerActs as liaison between Customers, Conversion, Quality, and Logistics representativesBe responsible for the scheduling of the production lines based on the Business Demand Plan, customer orders, production line availability, and sales forecastsCommunicate with customers regarding issues and complaints, and coordinate actions with Quality representativesUtilize the SAP computer system for inventory verification and production planningOptimize inventory levels while minimizing changeoversFormulate long term production plans for dedicated lines to plan and account for the building of inventoryCommunicate with Finished Goods and Logistics personnel to utilize minimal warehouse space and prepare for any necessary inventory buildsReview raw material needs with Raw Material Planner to ensure adequate inventoriesCoordinate outbound customer shipments with Logistics personnelProvide input regarding site capacity and sourcing of production alternatives as neededAssist with physical inventories as neededParticipate in customer visits and dialogues to improve production and quality deliverablesHas the authority to place product on hold and make schedule changesPerform other duties as assigned

You Have

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in related work experienceExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsStrong mathematical and analytical skillsFamiliarity with computer applications - SAP experience is beneficialAbility to handle multiple priorities in a fast paced environment

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