Berry Global: At Berry, we are committed to our mission of ‘Always Advancing to Protect what’s Important.’ With $13 billion in revenue, we are a leading global supplier of a broad range of innovative nonwoven, flexible, and rigid products used every day within consumer and industrial end markets. We operate over 290 manufacturing facilities worldwide, on six continents, and employ over 48,000 individuals.

Are you looking for an inclusive organization with a fast-paced environment? We work with many of the world’s leading brands to bring them value-added protection solutions. We foster an environment of team players who embrace our strong ties to the communities in which we work and serve. Become part of a place where your work is valued. Join our growing team today.

PURPOSE

The Production Scheduler will act as Liaison between, Supply Chain, Plant leadership, Customer Service, and Sales. The primary responsibility is to schedule production to meet order expectations, while maintaining necessary inventory at optimum levels. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• 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.
• Work with Customer Service/Sales answering inquiries, bump and commitment requests.
• Print work Orders. Review the work orders to ensure that all raw material and equipment is available to run orders.
• 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
• Coordinate with Logistics on shipping information.
• Inter-company transfer coordination as needed
• Order Status reports for Sales/ Operations as needed

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Four Year Degree or closely related equivalent.
• Production Manufacturing background preferred.
• Production Scheduling experience required.
• Experience using MRP/ERP Business Systems.
• JDE, Cognos, Preactor, Logility Programs a plus.
• Proficient utilizing Microsoft Office Software, and other applications.
• Proficiency in gathering, analyzing, interpreting and communicating Data.
• Well-articulated. Verbal and written capability to interface across multiple areas of Business Unit.