Master Production Scheduler Needed

Diversified Foods and Seasonings, L.L.C. (DFS) was founded in 1984 by renowned entrepreneur Al Copeland, Sr., founder of Popeyes Fried Chicken, to supply consistent and unique quality products to his growing restaurant chain, with locations in Louisiana, Alabama, and Nebraska. DFS also supplies numerous full-service restaurant chains and institutions with a variety of proprietary seasonings, batters and breadings, and kettle-cooked foods. Our website is http://www.diversified-foods.com

The Master Production Scheduler is responsible for master production scheduling for Mobile and Madisonville and the management of finished goods, work in process, and excess and obsolete inventory. This position is a key driver in ensuring adequate inventory is available for the fulfilment of customer demand, capacity, load, supply, and demand management for production. In addition, this position plays a critical role in managing and advising senior management on capacity constraints and production lead times. This position will require critical thinking and decision making, consistency and professionalism, and the can-do drive required to succeed in a high-pressure environment.

Responsibilities & duties

Create and schedule yearly, monthly, and daily production plans, based on customer and company needs.

Work standard -- Works with the procurement team, operations team, and other key employees/cross• functional teams to align daily, weekly, and monthly production needs. Develops efficient, accurate, and timely schedule adjustments.

Maintain finished goods inventory at target levels to ensure high service levels, i.e. product availability.

Work standard -- Develop balance between existing and future customer demand needs with manufacturing and procurement to ensure fulfillment of customer demand.

Implement Strategic Inventory Management through management of raw ingredients, work in process, finished goods, excess and obsolete inventory, storage, and service levels.

Work standard -- Implement medium to short-term production schedules to maintain tactical inventory levels through the creation of a supply plan to minimize critical product supply and demand issues.

Drives process stabilization and improvement through innovative process solutions. Work standard -- Develop and implement technical project management tools such as master production

schedules that take advantage of conversion opportunities to maximize plant performance.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Madisonville, LA 70447: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 2 years (Preferred)
• Supply chain management: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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