McCormick & Company

PRODUCTION PLANNER/SCHEDULER

McCormick & Company

Gretna, LA 70053, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Attention all production planning and scheduling professionals! Are you a detail-oriented and results-driven individual looking for a new opportunity in the food industry? Look no further, as McCormick & Company is seeking a skilled Production Planner/Scheduler to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining production schedules, ensuring timely delivery of products, and optimizing production efficiency. As a crucial member of our team, you will play a vital role in driving our company's success. If you have a strong background in production planning and scheduling, excellent organizational skills, and a passion for the food industry, we want to hear from you!

  1. Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer demand and optimize production efficiency.
  2. Monitor and analyze production data to identify potential issues and make necessary adjustments to the schedule.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, procurement, and sales, to ensure timely delivery of products.
  4. Utilize forecasting tools to accurately anticipate production needs and adjust schedules accordingly.
  5. Communicate production schedules and any changes to relevant teams to ensure alignment and understanding.
  6. Analyze and report on production performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
  7. Maintain inventory levels and ensure availability of necessary materials for production.
  8. Continuously monitor and assess production processes to identify opportunities for optimization and cost savings.
  9. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in production planning and scheduling to implement improvements and drive innovation.
  10. Adhere to safety and quality standards in all production planning and scheduling activities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Gretna, LA 70053, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience In Production Planning And Scheduling In A Manufacturing Environment.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Use Data And Metrics To Make Informed Decisions.

  • Proficiency In Using Erp And Production Planning Software, Such As Sap Or Oracle.

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively With Cross-Functional Teams And External Suppliers.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Inventory Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Scheduling

  • Forecasting

  • Production Planning

  • Problem-Solving

  • Organizational

  • Decision-Making

  • Supply Chain Coordination

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a PRODUCTION PLANNER/SCHEDULER in Gretna, LA 70053, USA is $40,000 to $65,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors.

Additional Information
McCormick & Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 17th, 2025
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About McCormick & Company

McCormick & Company is an American food company that manufactures, markets, and distributes spices, seasoning mixes, condiments, and other flavoring products for the industrial, restaurant, institutional, and home markets.

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