Production Scheduler: SAP-Driven & Cross-Functional

Smithfield Foods; Clinton (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Smithfield Foods is seeking a production scheduling professional to optimize daily schedules from weekly plans, leveraging SAP for accuracy and coordinating with multiple teams to drive product flow. The role emphasizes efficiency, waste minimization, and on-time delivery in a fast-paced plant environment.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of relevant experience, strong analytical abilities, and excellent communication skills to support cross-functional initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college and 2+ years relevant work experience.
• Analytical, organizational, and technical skills with accuracy in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Create daily production schedules from the weekly supply plan and align with product requirements.
• Collaborate with Accounting, Technical Services, R&D, Supply Planning, and Business Management.
• Manage raw material availability, inventory rotation, and finished goods for efficiency and quality.
• Communicate clearly across teams to ensure smooth workflows and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Analytical & Organizational Expertise

Communication Skills

Flexibility & Work Ethic

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP (PP/MM/SD)

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)

Order processing software

Job description

Smithfield Foods is seeking a production scheduling professional to optimize daily schedules from weekly plans, leveraging SAP for accuracy and coordinating with multiple teams to drive product flow. The role emphasizes efficiency, waste minimization, and on-time delivery in a fast-paced plant environment.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of relevant experience, strong analytical abilities, and excellent communication skills to support cross-functional initiatives