What are the responsibilities and job description for the Planner / Scheduler position at Golden State Foods?
Overview
JOB SUMMARY: Schedules production for Liquid Products to assure supply to McDonald’s and outside business. Manages the procurement of raw materials, ingredients and packaging to support the schedule.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
LEADERSHIP/MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY
Not applicable.
PERFORMANCE CATEGORIES
- Productivity/quality standards: minimal customer shortages
- Productivity/quality standards: minimal customer complaints
- Productivity/quality standards: on time loading percentage
- Productivity/quality standards: efficiency, reliability, and timeliness
- Productivity/quality standards: minimal loss and damage
- Inventory levels
- Outages
- Budget
- Cost containment
- Teamwork within the department and across departments
- Project/assignment standards
- Customer satisfaction
- Safety standards and procedures: employees
- Safety standards and procedures: facility and warehouse equipment
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education and experience equivalent to:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor’s degree in materials management, logistics, or industrial engineering
Experience:
3 to 6 years of relevant work and supervisory experience in purchasing, expediting, transportation and logistics in a manufacturing environment.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of (B/basic; J/journey; E/expert):
- PC word processing/spreadsheet and inventory control software (J)
- Warehousing concepts and techniques (E)
- Inventory, order, financial systems (E)
- Fast food distribution (J)
- Order processing concepts and techniques (J)
- Transportation concepts and techniques (J)
- Food manufacturing (J)
- Management concepts and techniques (J)
- PC word processing/spreadsheet software (J)
Skill and ability to:
- Identify materials flow problems or anomalies and identify appropriate solutions
- Communicate and coordinate effectively with employees verbally and in writing
- Communicate and coordinate effectively with vendors and customers verbally and in writing
- Work effectively in a general business environment, with a focus on high levels of quality and customer service
- Travel via airplane and drive an automobile
- Act in accordance with GSF’s Values and Creed