Finite Scheduler

Finite Scheduler

Employee Type: Full time

Location: IA Cedar Rapids

Job Type: Supply Chain Planning

About Us: TreeHouse Foods is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of over 20 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.

Named one of America's Best Large Employers by Forbes Magazine, we are proud to live by a strong set of values and strive to "Engage and Delight One Customer at a Time." Guided by our valuesOwn It, Commit to Excellence, Be Agile, Speak Up, and Better Together. We are a diverse team driven by integrity, accountability, and a commitment to exceptional results. We embrace change, prioritize continuous learning, and foster collaboration, transparency, and healthy debate. Together, we set each other up for success to achieve enterprise-wide goals.

What You Gain:

• Competitive compensation and benefits program with no waiting period you'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).
• Leaders who are invested in supporting your accelerated career growth, plus paid training, tuition reimbursement and a robust educational platform DevelopU with 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.
• Access to our wellness and employee assistance programs.

Job Description:

About the Role:

As a Finite Scheduler, you'll play an important role supporting our operations, based out of our manufacturing facility in Cedar Rapids, IA. In this role, you will develop and maintain a balanced, finite production schedule that enables efficient execution while aligning with supply chain requirements, production capacity, and operational priorities. You will partner cross-functionally with operations, materials planning, and supply chain teams to ensure optimal sequencing, resource utilization, and on-time delivery performance.

You'll add value to this role by performing various functions including, but not limited to:

• 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, first-shift role based in our Cedar Rapids, IA facility.

You'll fit right in if you have:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, Statistics, Operations Research, or related field is preferred.
• Minimum 2 years supply chain, production scheduling, demand planning, or operations experience.
• Strong computer skills including knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office, Power BI and SAP/ERP are preferred. Including the ability to access reports and data to utilize the information and make effective analytical decisions.
• Possess ability to deal professionally and effectively with all levels of personnel. Ability to effectively present information with various departments and employees.
• Ability to organize and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines. Strong analytical skills with the ability to communicate clearly verbally and in written form.
• Strong organizational/time management skills.
• Self-motivated with strong multitasking, analytical thinking, problem solving and leadership skills.

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