Production Scheduler jobs in Macon, GA

Overview

Pactiv Evergreen Inc. (NASDAQ: PTVE) is a leading manufacturer and distributor of fresh foodservice and food merchandising products and fresh beverage cartons in North America and certain international markets. It supplies its products to a broad and diversified mix of companies, including full service restaurants and quick service restaurants, foodservice distributors, supermarkets, grocery and healthy eating retailers, other food stores, food and beverage producers, food packers and food processors. To learn more about the company, please go to the company website at pactivevergreen.com.

The Macon plant was built in 1967. It manufactures egg cartons, lunch trays, and shake trays. The Macon plant has approximately 218 employees. Macon was awarded World-Class Safety in  2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017. Macon also received the Operational Performance Plant of the year in 2015 and 2016 and Food Plant of the Year in 2016. The Macon plant has recently reached out to the Middle Georgia Community Food Bank and will be collecting canned and dried goods for the less fortunate.

Responsibilities

Job purpose

The Supply Chain Manager is responsible ensure that the production and purchase orders are properly scheduled to meet customer needs and requests.

Duties and responsibilities

The primary job duties and responsibilities are:

· Schedules and coordinates smooth flow of customer orders across five production lines.

· Monitors inventory levels, including proper build of inventory during off-peak periods.

· Orders and maintains levels of UPC labels and skid tickets needed for production orders.

· Maintains copies of all visuals in file so they can be attached to production orders for correct print setup and maintenance during production runs.

· Works with management to organize schedule changes due to back logs, design changes, or customer request.

· Maintain and publish Monthly Production Schedule Report.

· Organize Weekly Scheduling Review Meeting.

· Coordinates work schedule and workload of Plate Room Technician

· Maintains effective communication with operators and plant supervision.

· Maintain excellent housekeeping standards to maintain a safe work area.

· Maintains excellent safety record.

· Maintains excellent attendance record.

· Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Experience

Experience required:

· At least two (2) years of experience working in a manufacturing or warehouse facility.

· Demonstrated self-compliance with company policies and procedures.

Skills

An individual must have the following skills in the Production Scheduler position:

· Ability to work safely and to communicate with others in a professional manner.

· Proficient in basic computer operation and data entry; some experience with Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Teams, and SAP.

· Organized.

· Able to handle multiple tasks.

· Must have good written and verbal communication skills.

· Self-Directed.

· Proactively identifies and resolves discrepancies or potential issues.

· Detail orientated.

· Able to prioritize tasks assigned.

Physical requirements

This position is located in a manufacturing location. Physical requirements will include but are not limited to:

· Standing for lengthy periods of time (frequent)

· Sitting for extended periods of time (frequent)

· Climbing up/down stairs/ladders/platforms (occasional)

· Working in a manufacturing environment that includes periods of hot and cold weather, dust, noise above 85 dBA, occasional odors, and moving equipment (occasional)

Working conditions

An individual that works in the Production Scheduler position:

· Must be available for on-call requests.

Education

• High School Diploma or GED
• Associates/BA in manufacturing, logistics or business or related field or equivalent, preferred.

Pactiv Evergreen is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.  Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law.  For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please call (847) 482-4320 or email TalentHelp@Pactiv.com.

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws.

Our Social Responsibility platform features a robust, employee-led Give Back program, which includes a matching gifts plan, community grants initiative, and our annual Company-wide Month of Action campaign. With each of these initiatives, our employees are empowered and equipped to give back to their communities and support the non-profits important to them and their families. Through our Give Back program, we own our commitment to Social Responsibility and live our purpose of Packaging a Better Future.

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