Finite Scheduler

Posted 15 Days Ago
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Chicago, IL
1-3 Years Experience
Food
The Role
The Finite Scheduler develops balanced production schedules while considering supply chain and operational needs. Responsibilities include translating master schedules into daily plans, adjusting schedules based on incoming materials or customer orders, and ensuring efficient inventory management. The role requires daily communication with various teams to align on production activities and resolve issues.
Summary Generated by Built In

Employee Type:

Full time

Location:

IL Chicago

Job Type:

Supply Chain Planning

Job Posting Title:

Finite Scheduler

About Us: 

TreeHouse Foods (NYSE: THS) is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of more than two dozen production facilities and several corporate offices across the United States and Canada. At TreeHouse Foods, our commitment to excellence extends beyond our products and revolves around our people. We are investing in talent and creating a performance-based culture where employees can do their best work and develop their careers, directly impacting our mission to make high quality, affordable food for our customers, communities, and families. We hope you will consider joining the team and being part of our future.  

What You Gain: 

  • Leaders who are invested in supporting your accelerated career growth, plus paid training, tuition reimbursement and a robust educational platform – DevelopUwith more than 10,000 free courses to support you along the way. 

  • An inclusive working environment where you can build meaningful work relationships with a diverse group of professionals. Take advantage of opportunities to build on our team-oriented culture, such as joining one of our Employee Resource Groups. 

  • Competitive compensation and benefits program with no waiting periodyou’re eligible from your first day! 

  • 401(k) program with 5% employer match and 100% vesting as soon as you enroll. 

  • Comprehensive paid time off opportunities, including immediate access to four weeks of vacation, five sick days, parental leave and 11 company holidays (including two floating holidays). 

  • Enrollment in our wellness and employee assistance programs.  

Job Description:

About the Role: 

The role of the plant finite scheduler is to develop a balanced production schedule for an operation to execute while balancing supply chain and operational requirements. 

  • Translates weekly item level master schedule into daily, line / shift level schedule aligning business priorities with plant / operational efficiencies. 

  • Adjust and optimize production schedules as needed due to incoming materials or near-term customer orders that differ from the agreed SIOP/IBP plan. 

  • Work closely with the integrated planning and plant operations team to ensure proper coverage and accurate schedules 

  • Daily communication with Master Scheduler and operations regarding production schedule and any potential changes, keeping changes to a minimum. 

  • Utilize appropriate systems to drive efficiency continuously, improve productivity, and optimize scheduling.  

  • Ensure successful execution by utilizing effective planning processes, system set-up, and communication with the cross functional teams (New products, customer promotional / merchandising events). 

  • Set-up and maintain systems to facilitate efficient inventory management, customer service, and operational metrics. 

  • Work cross-functionally with material planners, warehouse, quality, and maintenance to ensure alignment and meet company objectives. 

  • Attend the Daily Production Communication meeting to understand daily changes and help with issue resolution 

Important Details: This is a full-time role located onsite at our Chicago, IL Pickles plant.  

About You: 

You’ll fit right in if you have: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, Statistics, Operations Research, or related field preferred 

  • Minimum 2 years supply chain, production scheduling, demand planning, or operations experience 

  • Experience with an ERP system; knowledge of SAP preferred 

  • Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills required (V-Look Up, Pivot Tables)  

  • Intermediate PowerBI skillset preferred 

  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to clearly communicate verbally and in written form 

  • Experience in managing a high level of SKUs 

 


 

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Click on the “Apply” button or go directly to www.treehousefoods.com/careers to let us know you’re ready to join our team!

At TreeHouse Foods, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work to help us “Engage and Delight – One Customer at a Time”. TreeHouse Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact [email protected]

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The Company
HQ: Oak Brook, IL
2,680 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2005

What We Do

Rooted in tradition and built with a strategic vision, TreeHouse Foods provides private label food and beverage offerings to retail grocery and food away from home customers across North America.

TreeHouse’s branches extend across multiple product categories providing custom solutions for most of the leading grocery retailers and foodservice operators in the United States and Canada. Our growing product portfolio includes: Baked Goods, Condiments, Snacks, Meals and Beverage

Customers partner with TreeHouse to receive the best service, quality, and value for their custom brands. Our integrity, operational excellence, and market insights have made for a great view up here at TreeHouse and we like what we see on the horizon.

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