Strategic Production Scheduler – Paper Manufacturing

Liberty Diversified International; Minnesota; On-site; USD 67,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Match

Bonuses

Job summary

Liberty Diversified International (LDI) seeks a Planner Scheduler to develop and maintain production schedules for paper roll stock manufacturing. You’ll work with the E2E Planning Team, production, customer service, and sales to adjust plans for demand, equipment, and inventory needs in a 24/7 operation at the Becker, Minnesota site.

This role emphasizes timely releases, monitoring performance, and collaborating with multiple teams to minimize disruptions while upholding safety policies and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience in production scheduling, manufacturing, customer service, supply chain, or a related role.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word.
• Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production schedules using work orders, inventory levels, production requirements, customer needs, machine capabilities, and established inventory parameters, including min/max and safety stock levels.
• Schedule paper machine production activities and revise schedules as needed to accommodate expedited customer needs, operational feedback, equipment availability, or changing business requirements.
• Release production orders to manufacturing.
• Monitor production performance against scheduled plans and close schedules upon completion.
• Identify scheduling constraints or bottlenecks, evaluate potential solutions, and collaborate with stakeholders to resolve issues and minimize production disruptions.
• Communicate and coordinate schedule updates and changes with operations, customer service, sales, and planning teams.
• Serve as a backup to the Customer Service function during absences, vacations, or as business needs require.
• Follow and support company personnel, quality, and safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain a positive work environment by communicating and collaborating effectively with coworkers and leadership.
• Recognize and report safety concernsand consistently practice safe work habits.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Production scheduling

Excel

Outlook

Word

Communication

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

ERP systems

Scheduling/software

Job description

Liberty Diversified International (LDI) seeks a Planner Scheduler to develop and maintain production schedules for paper roll stock manufacturing. You’ll work with the E2E Planning Team, production, customer service, and sales to adjust plans for demand, equipment, and inventory needs in a 24/7 operation at the Becker, Minnesota site.

This role emphasizes timely releases, monitoring performance, and collaborating with multiple teams to minimize disruptions while upholding safety policies and