Job Description
Job Description
Hood Container Corporation is seeking a Production Scheduler to join our operations in Walker, MI. This role will be responsible for the planning and scheduling in a corrugated sheet plant of materials and will coordinate with commercial, production, and maintenance teams to improve overall effectiveness & efficiency.
How You Will Contribute :
- Daily scheduling of the converting equipment using Amtech computer systems
- Work collaboratively with customer service and manufacturing teams to develop and balance a plant production schedule for the entire plant
- Work closely with customer service and manufacturing to communicate production status, required resources, manage overruns, shortages, ship and delivery dates
- Partners and communicates with internal / external suppliers to coordinate and order corrugated sheets
- Maximize plant throughput while balancing customer requirements and manufacturing capability
- Leads the daily production meeting
- Maintains daily machine schedules
- Maintains accuracy of counts and completion of work
- Clarifications of Change alerts generated by Sales service and verification of acknowledgement
- Performs various other job duties and projects as assigned
What it Takes :
High School Diploma or EquivalentEffective written & verbal communication skillsOrganized and detail orientedProficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel and WordWhat will put you ahead :
Bachelor’s degree or higherFive or more years of project management or scheduling experienceFive or more years of corrugated experienceExperience with computer systems, Amtech PreferredINDMP