L&M Corrugated Container Corporation
Production Scheduler (Corrugated Experience)
L&M Corrugated Container Corporation, Platteville, Wisconsin, United States, 53818
Who we areL&M Corrugated Container Corp. is a rapidly growing, 40+ year strong company that designs, manufactures, and distributes corrugated packaging. Our purpose is to be, "A passionate family, making a positive impact on the world".Our Core Values are something all of our employees live by each day & we can see it in the great work we produce. L&M is always working towards the same goal... What you want. When you want it. Packaging made simple.
Your JobThis role is a key interlink between product line, supply chain, sales and our manufacturing. The Plant Scheduler will service the production needs of the facility from vital supply ordering to the final finished good material and drive optimization of production planning in a high SKU manufacturing environment with multiple manufacturing lines.
Essential Responsibilities:•Order and maintain accurate sheet stock inventories based on forecast and business needs.•Create production schedules that ensure continuous plant operations and prevent plant downtime to minimize profit losses.•Identify and resolve inventory issues with Customer Service caused by deviations, canceled orders, etc.•Determine workflow through the plant and analyze backlog for overtime needs for production floor.•Communicate cross-functionally with Customer Service Representatives (CSRs), Director of Operations, raw material availability, late shipments, expedited orders and modify daily production plans to accommodate new information.•Balance competing needs, metrics (i.e., board cost, trim efficiency, shipment time, freight loading optimization) and goals to arrive at the optimal scheduling and logistic solution for all parties while maximizing throughput.•Continuously identify innovative ways to improve costs, reduce waste, and maximize machine utilization•Oversee strategic deliveries of raw stock to ensure space issues are minimized, and production flow is maintained
Qualifications and Education Requirements•Five years high complex scheduling experience, corrugated experience preferred•Ability to operate and manage a computer-based production scheduling system•Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)•High School Diploma; College or Technical education is a plus.•Strong communication skills
EEO StatementL&M Corrugated Container Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.
Your JobThis role is a key interlink between product line, supply chain, sales and our manufacturing. The Plant Scheduler will service the production needs of the facility from vital supply ordering to the final finished good material and drive optimization of production planning in a high SKU manufacturing environment with multiple manufacturing lines.
Essential Responsibilities:•Order and maintain accurate sheet stock inventories based on forecast and business needs.•Create production schedules that ensure continuous plant operations and prevent plant downtime to minimize profit losses.•Identify and resolve inventory issues with Customer Service caused by deviations, canceled orders, etc.•Determine workflow through the plant and analyze backlog for overtime needs for production floor.•Communicate cross-functionally with Customer Service Representatives (CSRs), Director of Operations, raw material availability, late shipments, expedited orders and modify daily production plans to accommodate new information.•Balance competing needs, metrics (i.e., board cost, trim efficiency, shipment time, freight loading optimization) and goals to arrive at the optimal scheduling and logistic solution for all parties while maximizing throughput.•Continuously identify innovative ways to improve costs, reduce waste, and maximize machine utilization•Oversee strategic deliveries of raw stock to ensure space issues are minimized, and production flow is maintained
Qualifications and Education Requirements•Five years high complex scheduling experience, corrugated experience preferred•Ability to operate and manage a computer-based production scheduling system•Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)•High School Diploma; College or Technical education is a plus.•Strong communication skills
EEO StatementL&M Corrugated Container Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.