Production Scheduler - Remote

Production Scheduler – Remote – Berry Global, Inc.

• Follow all company policies and procedures
• Provide a well-planned production schedule that works to meet customer requirements and maximize machine efficiencies
• Monitor and communicate Machine Order Status unplanned Downtime via Daily Line Update Reports.
• Manage planned downtime (holidays, shutdown, maintenance) while working with operations
• Proficiently utilize Scheduling and Inventory Software Tools (JDE Logility) that interface with ERP System
• Read MRP messages daily to get open orders to be produced
• Add new work orders for all open orders
• Run “Order Processing” for all work orders
• Update online schedules daily
• Re‑arranges, increases/decreases work orders as needed to maintain daily schedule
• Monitor and prepare run out plan for discontinued or slow‑moving inventory to minimize obsolete inventory
• Track and achieve established key performance indicators such as Ship to Promise, DOH, obsolete inventory, production schedule variance, order cycle time, and plant utilization
• Maintain safety stocks on FGs to effectively execute the master plan
• Provide a well-planned production schedule that works to meet customer requirements and maximize machine efficiencies
• Inter‑company transfer coordination as needed
• Order Status reports for Sales/Operations as needed
• Entering work orders onto the schedule
• Prioritizing the work orders on each work center
• Intercompany order processing
• Assisting the Supply Chain Management with special assignments

Able to solve problems using analysis and creativity. Exposure to Customer Service, Quality, Shipping and other departments. Ability to create reports regarding production. Other duties, as assigned.

Must have proficient computer skills and the ability to communicate verbally and written effectively. Strong analytical ability is helpful as well as management/supervisory skills.

General office and inventory experience preferred. Production manufacturing background preferred. Production scheduling experience required.