Planner Scheduler
Listed on 2026-10-02
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production Manager
Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that’s transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world. At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods.
We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It’s our core value and integral to how we do business. Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win – adapting quickly in an ever changing world – and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come.
And we invest in our world‑class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.
To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visit
ROLE OVERVIEWProvide management of materials and equipment capacity relating to planning customer requirements, purchasing raw materials, scheduling of production orders to meet inventory objectives, customer delivery expectations, operational efficiencies and company objectives.
WHAT YOU GET TO DO- Demonstrates safety leadership by complying with all safety rules, policies, regulations and procedures; participating in safety programs, and encouraging employee involvement from all employees in all safety activities.
- Develops economic order quantities and purchases materials and supplies related to production.
- Responsible for inventory of raw material, semi‑finished and finished goods.
- Responsible for all planning issues.
- Responsible for recording reasons for missed shipments.
- Works with vendors to expedite PO’s and STO’s to expedite production orders to meet customer demands
- Advise management of capacity constraints and/or under utilization across machine centers.
- Contracts and maintains the sale of regrind material.
- Knowledge of procedures, work instructions and associated forms as required.
- Other projects/duties as assigned.
- Participates in and/or supports continuous improvement initiatives and knowledge in facilitating Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
- Coordinates and orders material requirements by using the ERP System.
- Responsible for master schedule for plant production equipment.
- Revise production schedules, when required, due to backlogs, labor or material shortages, or other interruptions, collaborating with management, production, customer service.
- Bachelor or Associate Degree with an emphasis on business courses preferred or equivalent years of related work and experience.
- 2+ yrs. manufacturing/scheduling experience preferred.
- ERP competency desired; SAP preferred.
We expect our people to be guided by The Amcor Way and demonstrate our Values every day to enable the business to win. We are winning when:
Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high‑performing Amcor team Our customers grow and prosper from Amcor’s quality, service, and innovation Our investors benefit from Amcor’s consistent growth and superior returns The environment is better off because of Amcor’s leadership and products
Amcor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran…
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