Plant Scheduler – Corrugated Packaging & Production Planning

Georgia Pacific; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

HSA/FSAs

Life insurance

Retirement

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Plant Scheduler to support production planning across multiple lines. This role links sales, operations and supply chain, coordinating orders, roll stock, and finished materials to meet customer needs while optimizing production efficiency.

The candidate should excel in communication, take initiative, and be willing to learn, contributing to a fast-paced, high-SKU environment with diverse equipment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a corrugated manufacturing environment.
• Previous experience utilizing data to drive strategic decision making.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to operate and manage a computer-based production scheduling system.

Responsibilities

• Scheduling of orders for a corrugated paper machine, finishing equipment, and managing the roll stock inventory.
• Working with customer service to effectively plan to meet customer needs and efficiently maximize the productivity of the operation.
• Managing roll stock which includes ordering, receiving, warehousing, and consuming paper while analyzing usage and utilization trends.
• Interfacing and working directly with production, customer service, and various other departments within the plant operation.
• Exemplify and advance the PBM (Principled Based Management) philosophy.
• Manage roll room and off-site warehouse roll inventory.
• Ability to work on call and weekend basis as needed.

Skills

Corrugated manufacturing

Data-driven decision making

MS Office

Scheduling system

Tools

KIWI System

BGO

Orion Managing

Job description

Georgia-Pacific in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Plant Scheduler to support production planning across multiple lines. This role links sales, operations and supply chain, coordinating orders, roll stock, and finished materials to meet customer needs while optimizing production efficiency.

The candidate should excel in communication, take initiative, and be willing to learn, contributing to a fast-paced, high-SKU environment with diverse equipment.