Production Scheduler

FGF Brands; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Health & Welfare Benefits (Vision &amp

Dental

Discount program

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth and leadership training

Job summary

FGF Brands is seeking a Production Scheduler to coordinate the plant production schedule and support the planning leader. You will develop weekly and daily production plans, analyze material requirements, and ensure timely material availability across the network.

You will work closely with operations, procurement, and finance to maintain schedule accuracy, monitor inventory, and optimize production capacity in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience in a similar role
• Experience in Production and Raw Materials Planning for manufacturing is an asset
• Strong analytical and inventory planning fundamentals
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Excel

Responsibilities

• Develop weekly and daily production schedules for manufacturing lines using Master Planning processes
• Analyze material requirements plans and release orders for locally purchased materials
• Monitor shelf life and ensure consumption before expiry
• Review production variance reports to meet demand and minimize obsolescence
• Update schedule with Operations Leader and implement changes
• Communicate schedules to stakeholders and cross-functional teams
• Assign material requirements (waves) to the Central Distribution Centre
• Ensure local items are received in ERP and confirm payments to A/P
• Cross-train with other Production Planners to cover multiple facilities
• Maintain scheduling files in an up-to-date state

Skills

Analytical skills

Time management

MS Excel

Microsoft Office

Education

Post-secondary degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

MRP/Planning

Job description

Job Description

Production Scheduler

To become the world’s greatest baker, we need the world’s greatest team members.

Summary

Reporting to the Production Planning Leader and Site Leader, as the Production Scheduler, you will provide timely support in developing, maintaining, analyzing, and coordinating the Plant Production Schedule

What FGF Offers:

• FGF believes in Home Grown Talent, accelerated career growth with leadership training, unleashing your potential
• Competitive Compensation, Health & Welfare Benefits including Vision & Dental and flexible options at competitive premiums
• 401k matching program
• Discount program - Restaurants, gyms, shopping, etc.
• Tuition reimbursement

Primary Responsibilities

• Develop weekly and daily production schedules for manufacturing lines following the most up-to-date Master Planning process used across the manufacturing network
• Analyze material requirements plans and release orders for all locally purchased materials, and maintain inventory at planned levels.
• Monitor shelf life of purchased materials and ensure consumption before expiry
• Constantly review and analyze production variance reports to ensure production plans are in place to meet customer demand and minimize material obsolescence
• Review weekly/daily production schedule with Operations Leader and make necessary changes
• Communicate production schedules and schedule changes to stakeholders and cross-functional teams
• Assign material requirements (waves) to the Central Distribution Centre
• Ensure that all locally purchased items are received and processed accurately in the ERP system and send final confirmation to A/P for processing the payments
• Cross-train with all the other Production Planners / Schedulers to be able to plan / schedule production for any of the manufacturing facilities in the network
• Accountable for ensuring scheduling files are maintained and up to date
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Experience

• 2-3 Years experience in a similar role
• Experience in Production and Raw Materials Planning for manufacturing would be an asset
• Excellent analytical skills and understanding of inventory planning fundamentals
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office and Excel
• Experience with Planning (MRP)/ ERP systems is desirable
• Post-secondary education in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering or equivalent
• Excellent time management skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with various competing priorities

What is the recipe for a great career at FGF?Working at FGF Brands, there is never a dull moment! As a successful company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of.We have an entrepreneurial spirit which encourages all our team members to use their own creativity and out of the box thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas.

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Job Family

Supply Chain

Job Level

B-HO