Production Scheduler

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Job Description: JOB PURPOSE: Responsible for creating daily extrusion and packaging schedules for the branch plant. The primary focus of this position is to optimize the weekly schedule to ensure the plant maintains performance output, waste, and service level objectives. Will use sound judgment and discretion in making timely scheduling decisions, including production planning and scheduling. Regularly attend operations meetings to drive collaboration with operations teams, to meet production schedule demand and collaborate in team-driven problem solving if disruption to the supply of raw materials or other production challenges. DESCRIPTION OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES: shortages, backlogs, or other interruptions, collaborating with management, marketing, sales, production, or engineering. performance, waste, and service objectives. communications. i.e., shipper, display, or other promotional programs. scheduling functional lead. - Coordinate production schedule based on customer demand and plant capacity. - Create daily extrusion and packaging schedules for the branch plant. - Manage all packaging, diet, protein, and WIP work orders within the SAGE ERP system. - Revise production schedu...