Production Scheduler

Requisition ID: 55453
Position Type: (US)Full Time
Workplace Arrangement:

About Kerry

Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.

Where You'll Work

Are you ready to caffeinate your career? If the answer is yes, you may want to join our Kerry Portland, ME team! Our site creates liquid coffee extracts for Kerry customers and brands.

What You'll Do

The typical hiring range for this role is between $28.00 and $32.00 per hour and is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, location, etc. In addition to your pay, Kerry offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and retirement contribution (all benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements).

Day Shift Monday -Friday. Some Flexibility in start time.

Review PSI daily for changes in orders.
Create and maintain daily/weekly/monthly production schedule based on review of PSI.
Determine schedule prioritization based on daily attainment. Review material shortages flagged on production schedule and report it to Materials Manager.
Lead weekly site coordination meeting to confirm site alignment on production schedule.
Create purchase orders for liquid sweeteners and communicate with vendors to align with schedule needs.
Troubleshoot and resolve SAP scheduling issues as needed.
Update SAP recipe and material master data for NPI and as needed.
Drive continuous improvement in scheduling by liaising with the operations team to determine optimal production workflow.
Support safety & quality systems by following procedures and participating in training.
Other tasks as assigned.

What You'll Need To Be Successful And Safe

Bachelor’s degree preferred, but open to other post-secondary education.

Experience 1-3 years in a scheduler role.

Microsoft Office proficiency is preferred

SAP experience is preferred

Power BI preferred

Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov).

Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.

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Posting Type: DNI

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