HP Hood
Master Scheduler
Batavia, NY · Mid · Contract
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About the role
- A master scheduler is responsible for coordinating, planning, scheduling, and supervising products throughout their production process or cycle.
- Review inventory levels versus sales daily
- Establish production schedules based on demand forecast and inventory levels.
Responsibilities
- Manage the flow of bulk raw materials, including quantity to be received, versus capacity based on estimated production flow and projected consumption
- Work closely with Plant Management, Materials planners, and Global Supply Chain Planning to develop and execute optimal production schedules and inventory control.
- Manage interdependent demand flows for incoming raw materials to avoid conflict and/or waste
Requirements
- Bachelor degree in business or equivalent experience
- Minimum 3 years in master scheduling role.
- A minimum of 3 years working experience in a similar position
- Experience working with MRP systems mandatory
- Experience in SAP desired
- Create and/or organize a production schedule on a daily basis and update as required based on production results.
Skills
- Must exhibit a high level of flexibility and an ability to multi-task at all times
- Must be able to work with little or no supervision
- Must possess good reasoning and problem-solving abilities
- Must possess at least a basic knowledge of supply chain activities
- Must have good time management ability so as to be able to meet up with orders and schedules
- Must be able to make use of different data base programs especially Microsoft Excel
- Skills and Competencies:
Compensation
- Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience and location.
Benefits
- Our culture is built on value commitments to innovation, quality, results, integrity, community, people, and collaboration that fosters a strong employee engagement, teamwork, safety and wellness.
- We offer a competitive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, wellness programs, employee discounts, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, ongoing development, advancement opportunities and more.
Company info
- Founded in 1846, today HP Hood is one of the largest and most trusted food and beverage manufacturers in the United States.
- We are unable to offer relocation assistance for this position at this time.
- A master scheduler performs various functions in ensuring that work being done within a company is performed in a particular order so as to attain efficiency and avoid waste.
- Work closely with Purchasing Team so as to make sure that the company's supply needs are adequately met in a timely manner and changes to schedule are communicated
- Make sure schedules are given to employees in a timely fashion and that any distortions in the company's schedule are accounted for always
Visa & Work Authorization
- We are unable to assist with sponsorship at this time.
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