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Master Production Schedule Planner
Master Production Schedule PlannerVital Farms • Seymour, Wisconsin, USA
Master Production Schedule Planner

Master Production Schedule Planner

Vital Farms • Seymour, Wisconsin, USA
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Vital Farms

Finding the right place to grow your career isnt (over) easy so were here to help by sharing a few reasons why the grass is greener at Vital Farms. We think youll appreciate our focus on Conscious Capitalism which drives business decisions that benefit all our stakeholders (leading to even better business results). You might be drawn to our innovative approach and refusal to settle for the way things have always been done. Or you could find it exciting to grow your skills while working for an industry-leading brand. Whether youre into our values our brand or our egg- cellent puns we hope you ll join our Crew and help us change the world 108 square feet at a time!

At Vital Farms were proud of the diverse communities we serve and the stakeholders who help bring our purpose to life. Were committed to fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment where every crew member feels valued. We see this as one of our greatest strengths - and your role is key to helping us build on it.

Your Role :

The Master Production Schedule (MPS) Planner is responsible fordevelopingmaintaining andoptimizingthe master production schedule that ensures the right products are produced at the right time to meet customer demand whileoptimizingcapacity inventory and cost.

This role serves as the key connection between Supply Planning Operations Procurement and Logisticsleveragingdata and cross-functional communication to translate forecast and demand signals into executable production plans across Vital Farms manufacturing network.

This role is based on site in our production facility in Seymour for company and vendor meetings is .

What Youll Do :

MasterScheduling & Planning

  • Develop andmaintainthe master production schedule in alignment with the demand plan and inventory targets.
  • Translate demand and supply plans into executable weekly and daily production schedules across multiple facilities.
  • Collaborate with Operations Procurement and Transportation to balance capacity material availability and labor constraints.
  • Use ERP system (D365 preferred) and planning tools to drive data accuracy ensure schedule adherence and report variances.
  • Maintain accurate system parameters (lead times batch sizes yield assumptions etc.) to support scheduling efficiency.

Cross-Functional Alignment

  • Partner closely with Demand Planning and Supply Chain teams to ensure forecast changes are reflected in production schedules.
  • Serve as the key liaison between Supply Chain Planning and Operations to communicate production priorities and adjustments.
  • Support Sales and Customer Service by proactively identifying and resolving potential supply constraints or service risks.
  • Participate in Integrated Business Planning (IBP) / S&OP meetings to provide visibility into production readiness and capacity.
  • Analytics & Continuous Improvement

  • Track and report key performance indicators (schedule adherenceutilization attainment etc.).
  • Identify opportunities to optimize scheduling efficiency reduce waste and improve overall supply reliability.
  • Partner with the Digital Transformation and Operations teams to enhance planning tools and systems (D365 Power BI etc.).
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives related to planning accuracy process automation and data integrity.
  • What You Bring to the Table :

  • Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Business Operations Management or related field.
  • 35 years of experience in production planning supply planning or schedulingpreferably within a CPG or food manufacturing environment.
  • Ideal candidate is ideally located within an hour commute of Seymour Indiana.
  • Strong understanding of MPS / MRP principles and supply chain planning processes.
  • Experience with ERP systems (Microsoft D365 preferred) and advanced Excel or planning tools.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and communicate effectively across cross-functional teams.
  • Analytical mindset with high attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Travel up to 50% for first 9 months to Springfield MO facility adjust to 10-20% after 9 months to visit suppliers company facilities and team meetings.
  • Tech-savvy mindset with a continuous improvement approach to systems and processes.
  • Youre no hero You know the power of teamwork and celebrate the work of others before your own.
  • You give a sh
  • t You believe in acting like an owner and making Vital Farms a place to be proud of.
  • You raise the standards You know growth can be hard but you strive to improve yourself and others each day.
  • You can walk in someone elses boots You seek to understand others viewpoints and think that you get to better answers by sitting on the same side of the table.
  • You do nt w al k on eggshells Youre not af raid to leave the bullsh
  • t behind and have honest conversations.
  • We recognize that talent comes in many forms. Even if you dont meet every requirement we encourage you to apply. You may have strengths we havent yet considered!
  • What We Bring to the Table :

  • A fast-paced energetic remote environment with passionate people who are leading a movement to bring ethically produced food to the table.
  • Competitive pay and benefits (Medical Dental Vision and Paid Parental Leave just to name a few).
  • Generous retirement contributions : 401(k) 3% Contribution from Day 1.
  • Free eggs and butter (yes really!) along with friends and family discounts.
  • Fun team SWAG that will make you the talk of the town.
  • Professional development opportunities and an amazing team dedicated to your growth.
  • At Vital Farms compensation decisions are dependent upon a variety of factors which may include but are not limited to skill levelexperience education training market demands and business needs.A reasonable estimate of the current starting annual base salary for this position is $80000 - $100000 . Please keep in mind that hiring at the maximum end of the range would not be typical in order to allow for potential continued future salary growth.

    Who We Are :

    Vital Farms a Certified B Corporation offers a range of ethically produced foods nationwide. Started on a single farm in Austin Texas in 2007 Vital Farms became a national consumer brand that works with 350 family farms and is the leading U.S. brand of pasture-raised eggs by retail dollar sales. Vital Farms products including shell eggs butter hard-boiled eggs and liquid whole eggs are sold in over 24000 stores nationwide.

    Vital Farms ethics are exemplified by its focus on the humane treatment of farm animals and sustainable farming addition as a Delaware Public Benefit Corporation Vital Farms prioritizes the long-term benefits of each of its stakeholders including farmers and suppliers customers and consumers communities and the environment crew members and short we exist to improve the lives of people animals and our planet through food .

    Commitment to Equal Opportunity

    To fulfill Vital Farms mission of bringing ethically produced food to the table were committed to building teams that reflect diverse perspectives and lived experiences. We believe that when all crew members feel valued and respected they bring their best ideas forward - fueling innovation belonging and shared success. We strive to create a welcoming environment rooted in equal opportunity and encourage individuals from all backgrounds and experiences to apply.

    To that end we make employment decisions based on qualifications merit and business need. Vital Farms does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion gender and gender identity sex (including pregnancy childbirth lactation and related medical conditions) sexual orientation marital status age national origin citizenship status military or veteran status physical or mental disability genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

    Ready to Join Us

    Together were cultivating an environment where every Crew member can thrive grow and know theyre part of something bigger - improving lives through ethical food.

    If this role sounds like the right fit for you wed love to hear from you! Even if you dont meet every qualification we encourage you to apply - you might be exactly what we need!

    Next Steps :

    Shortly after you complete your application youll receive a follow-up email elaborating on any potential next steps in our process. If you dont immediately receive said follow-up email we would highly encourage you to check your spam filter!

    In order to fulfill Vital Farms mission to bring ethically produced food to the table we seek to build teams that leverage diverse perspectives to create a welcoming and innovative environment that is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunities.

    To that end we make employment decisions based on qualifications merit and business need. Vital Farms does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion gender and gender identity sex (including pregnancy childbirth lactation and related medical conditions) sexual orientation marital status age national origin citizenship status military or veteran status physical or mental disability genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

    Notification to Agencies :

  • Vital Farms is not accepting unsolicited third-party recruitment agencies in the hiring process for this role. If you are a potential candidate interested in a role with Vital Farms please submit an application directly.
  • Ca lif ornia Applicants :

    Please see our Ca lif ornia Employment Ca ndidate Privacy Statement for more information about how we collect use retain and disclose personal information as part of our recruitment and hiring process.

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