Production Scheduler

LMI Packaging; Pleasant Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 61,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in flexible packaging is seeking a Production Scheduler to enhance production performance and optimize scheduling models. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams to improve supply chain efficiency and ensure that manufacturing operations meet key performance indicators. With a strong focus on community and integrity, this family-owned company values its employees and offers a range of benefits including medical plans, 401k matching, and generous PTO. If you are passionate about production scheduling and data analysis, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

Life Insurance

401k with Employer Match

Profit Sharing

Paid Holidays

Generous PTO

Career Advancement Opportunities

Community Involvement

Safety Reimbursements

Referral Bonuses

Qualifications

• 3+ years of production scheduling experience required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily, weekly, and monthly manufacturing schedules.
• Perform data analysis and generate reports for management.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize supply chain processes.

Skills

Production Scheduling

Data Analysis

KPI Performance Measurement

Effective Communication

Microsoft Excel

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

SIOP Systems

Microsoft Office

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About LMI Packaging

With over 50 years in the flexible packaging market, our team at LMI Packaging works to be your most trusted supplier and partner. We work with our customers in the spirit of “working together, growing together”, recognizing that the more we support our relationships, the more successful we all become. We are a 3rd generation, family-owned and operated company that runs on four key pillars: community, courage, integrity, and service. Our benefit offerings are reflective of this unique blend of Life, Work, and Family.

Position Summary

Under the direction of the CFO, the Production Scheduler will develop and improve scheduling models as well as perform data analysis to enhance overall production performance and meet customer and company needs. The role involves recommending system and process improvements to optimize the supply chain, coordinating cross-functionally to implement changes, and ensuring manufacturing operations run smoothly and efficiently while meeting KPIs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Coordinate daily, weekly, and monthly manufacturing schedules.
2. Assist with KPI performance measurement, root cause analysis, and gap closure.
3. Maintain understanding of materials, sizes, and product segments.
4. Oversee purchasing of supplies and maintain supplier relationships.
5. Create and maintain scheduling models to minimize asset downtime.
6. Proactively schedule to exceed customer delivery expectations and maintain On Time Delivery >98%.
7. Collaborate cross-functionally to understand internal responsibilities.
8. Participate in cycle counting for inventory accuracy.
9. Perform data analysis and generate reports for management and sales.

Education and Experience

• Minimum 3+ years of production scheduling experience.
• Experience with SIOP systems and processes.
• High School diploma required; Associate's or Bachelor's preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Effective communication skills in English.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Life insurance, disability, wellness programs.
• 401k with employer match.
• Profit sharing/bonus programs.
• Paid holidays and generous PTO.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Employee perks including community involvement, safety reimbursements, and referral bonuses.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job functions: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

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