Production Scheduler

Description


Production Scheduler - Mon-Sat, 5:30AM-3:30PM, $22/hr


The Production Scheduler coordinates blend sheets and creates daily/weekly schedules to meet production goals. This role assigns work based on materials, equipment, and deadlines while keeping costs low and ensuring customer needs are met.


Responsibilities:

• Schedule production based on materials, blend sheets, and equipment availability
• Maintain FIFO and blend sheet accuracy to reduce waste
• Update system use-by dates and track finished goods
• Adjust schedules for equipment issues, shortages, or order changes
• Communicate schedule changes to all departments
• Support sticker/label programs and generate weekly production reports
• Perform weekly inventory counts and report adjustments
• Review and close production orders and report discrepancies
• Follow all quality, safety, and GMP guidelines
• Work with Quality, Planning, Receiving, Distribution, and other departments

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2-4 years manufacturing/production experience; food processing a plus
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
• Strong math, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to multitask, work under pressure, and manage schedules
• Computer skills (Microsoft Office; ERP experience preferred)
• Knowledge of FIFO and inventory rotation
• Ability to coach/train others and work independently or as part of a team

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