Production Scheduler

Kreider Farms; Manheim (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kreider Farms is seeking a Production Scheduler to coordinate purchasing, inventory, customer orders, and production needs on-site in Manheim, PA. The role collaborates with Logistics, Production, Egg Processing, Quality Assurance, vendors, and customers to keep operations running smoothly.

The ideal candidate is organized, tech-savvy, a strong communicator, and capable of managing multiple priorities to ensure on-time delivery and accurate inventory records.

Qualifications

• Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 2–3 years of experience in logistics, procurement, inventory, or related field.
• Strong Excel and computer skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily orders, transfers, and carton needs.
• Monitor inventory and place orders to maintain safety stock.
• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to resolve scheduling issues.
• Support production scheduling and anticipate future inventory needs.
• Maintain accurate product and inventory data in company systems.
• Communicate with customers, vendors, and internal departments about orders.
• Assist with product rotation and restocking at locations.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Communication

Organization & time management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or related field

or equivalent experience

Tools

ERP systems

Inventory management software

Job description

Schedule: Monday–Friday | Full-Time, ON-SITE | Approximately 45 hours/week

About the Role

Kreider Farms is looking for a Production Scheduler to help coordinate purchasing, inventory, customer orders, and production needs. This position is on-site, NOT REMOTE. This role works closely with Logistics, Production, Egg Processing, Quality Assurance, vendors, and customers to keep operations running smoothly. If you’re organized, tech-savvy, a strong communicator, and enjoy keeping things moving, we’d like to hear from you!

What You’ll Do

• Coordinate daily egg orders, transfers, and carton needs.
• Monitor inventory and place orders to maintain appropriate supply levels.
• Work with vendors and internal teams to resolve order, supply, and scheduling issues.
• Support production scheduling and anticipate future inventory needs.
• Maintain accurate product and inventory information in company systems.
• Communicate with customers, vendors, and internal departments regarding orders and product requirements.
• Help manage product rotation, restocking, and inventory at egg locations.
• Use problem-solving skills to identify and address potential issues before they impact operations.

What We’re Looking For

• Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 2–3 years of experience in logistics, procurement, inventory, supply chain, or a related field preferred.
• Strong Microsoft Excel and computer skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills—you’re comfortable working with people at all levels.
• Strong organization, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Proactive, dependable, and able to make sound decisions independently.
• Willingness to occasionally respond to evening or weekend operational needs.

Preferred (not required): Experience in poultry, agriculture, food production, procurement, inventory management, production scheduling, ERP systems, or PEN software.