Strategic Master Production Scheduler — Eggs & Toast

Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.; New Jersey; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Echo Lake Foods is a leading producer of ready-to-eat egg products and breakfast items, serving major retailers and national restaurant chains across the United States. We are seeking a detail-oriented Master Production Scheduler to optimize egg processing and toast production, inventory, and distribution schedules.

This role reports to the Supply Chain team and coordinates closely with production, procurement, logistics, and sales to balance supply and demand in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in production planning, scheduling, and inventory management in a manufacturing environment.
• Advanced Excel skills including SUMIF/SUMIFS, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP and Pivot Tables.
• ERP/SAP experience; SAP S/4HANA familiarity desired as the organization modernizes.
• Ability to manage short shelf-life products, minimize waste and optimize inventory.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage daily, weekly, and monthly egg and toast production schedules based on forecasts, inventory, and capacity.
• Collaborate with Operations, Sales and Procurement to align resources and timelines.
• Monitor schedules and adjust for variances, downtime, or disruptions.
• Work with procurement to ensure material and packaging availability.
• Coordinate internal shipments with logistics to meet delivery requirements and minimize storage time.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory, yields and schedule adherence.
• Analyze production data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Track daily liquid egg supply and identify risks and opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, and customer expectations.

Skills

Problem Solving

Customer Focus

Budget and Cost Control

Communication Proficiency

Managing for Results

Tools

Excel

SAP

Job description

Echo Lake Foods is a leading producer of ready-to-eat egg products and breakfast items, serving major retailers and national restaurant chains across the United States. We are seeking a detail-oriented Master Production Scheduler to optimize egg processing and toast production, inventory, and distribution schedules.

This role reports to the Supply Chain team and coordinates closely with production, procurement, logistics, and sales to balance supply and demand in a fast-paced environment.