Production Scheduler

SONOCO CANADA; Seesen; Vor Ort; EUR 52.000 - 76.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Sonoco Germany is seeking a Production Planning Specialist to manage weekly and medium-term can planning, based on forecasts and production needs.

You will create daily and weekly production schedules, coordinate with Ends and MPC planners, and strive for optimal inventories while ensuring customer service and plant utilization. You will contribute to improving planning methods and support colleagues in production planning.

Qualifikationen

• Independent and responsible working style.
• Proficient with MS Office suite.
• Good written and spoken English.
• Ability to stay resilient under deadlines.
• Strong numerical aptitude and communication.
• Team-oriented mindset.

Aufgaben

• Create weekly short- and medium-term production plans based on forecasts.
• Develop daily and weekly production schedules.
• Coordinate planning activities within Sonoco across the supply chain.
• Ensure material supply continuity with Ends and MPC planners.
• Contribute to development of planning methods.
• Represent colleagues within production planning.

Kenntnisse

Independent & responsible work style

MS Office proficiency

Good English

Resilience under time pressure

Numerical aptitude

Strong communication

Teamwork

Ausbildung

Completed commercial vocational training

Tools

ERP software (JDE)

SAP

Oracle

Jobbeschreibung

Position Summary: Ensuring all tasks in the area of production planning cans

Key Activities / Measurables

• Conduct weekly short- and medium-term planning based on forecasts and overarching can planning for Food and VSP
• Create daily and weekly production schedules
• Reconciliation between short-term scheduling and medium-term planning
• Coordinating planning activities within Sonoco as part of the supply chain
• Participation in the PSI process Europe for the VSP division
• Ensure continuity of material supply in close collaboration with the Ends and MPC planners
• Independent and responsible material requirements planning and coordination with other departments
• Striving for optimal inventories while ensuring customer service and optimizing plant utilization
• Participation in the further development of existing planning methods
• Representation of colleagues within production planning
• Contributing to the further development of existing planning methods
• Representing colleagues within production planning

Required Knowledge & Skills

• Independent and responsible working style
• Solid experience with common MS Office software
• Good English skills, spoken and written
• High resilience, even under time pressure
• Affinity for numbers and strong communication skills
• Good teamwork skills

Desirable Knowledge & Skills

• Experience with ERP software (e.g., JDE, SAP, Oracle)

Personal Attributes

• Self-starter
• Influential and persuasive
• Customer focused
• Able to act on own initiative and 'think outside the box'
• Enthusiastic, flexible and adaptable
• Willing to challenge in order to ensure fairness and ‘do the right thing’

Education Required

• Completed commercial vocational training

Education Preferred

• None

Experience

• Experience with complex logistics processes in industry

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.