Golden State Foods is hiring: Production Scheduler in Conyers

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About Golden State Foods
Golden State Foods is a distinguished leader in the foodservice industry, offering an extensive array of products and services to a diverse clientele. Rooted in the values of quality service and integrity, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where employees can advance, innovate, and contribute to our ongoing success.

Overview

The Planner/Scheduler is responsible for creating and managing the daily and weekly production schedules for liquid products to ensure efficient workflow, optimal inventory levels, and on-time delivery to Liquid Product customers. Collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to align production plans with inventory availability, procurement activities, and transportation requirements.

What You'll Do

• Daily and Weekly Scheduling: Develop, update, and manage detailed daily and weekly production schedules for liquid products based on demand forecasts, inventory levels, and production capacity.
• Production Coordination: Monitor daily manufacturing operations to ensure production aligns with the schedule. Adjust plans as needed to respond to equipment availability, staffing changes, or supply constraints.
• Communication & Coordination: Maintain regular communication with production, warehouse, purchasing, and transportation teams to ensure alignment with the production schedule and timely delivery of materials.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify and recommend schedule adjustments and process improvements to enhance production efficiency and reduce downtime.
• Departmental Support: Support the execution of the annual inventory audit in alignment with GSF policies and external audit requirements to ensure compliance and inventory accuracy.
• Other related duties and special projects as assigned to support overall departmental goals and operations.

What You'll Need

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Certification: Bachelor’s degree in Materials Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred.

Experience: 3 to 6 years of relevant experience in manufacturing scheduling, transportation, and logistics within a manufacturing environment.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities:

• Knowledge of PC word processing/spreadsheet and inventory control software
• Warehousing concepts and techniques
• Inventory, order, and financial systems
• Food manufacturing
• Transportation concepts and techniques
• Order processing concepts and techniques
• Management concepts and techniques
• PC word processing/spreadsheet software

Skill And Ability To:

• Identify materials flow issues or anomalies and implement appropriate solutions.
• Communicate and coordinate effectively with employees, vendors, and customers using clear verbal and written communication.
• Work efficiently in a general business environment with a strong focus on quality and customer service excellence.
• Travel as needed by airplane and automobile.
• Uphold and act in accordance with GSF’s Values and Creed.

What You’ll Get

• People First: At Golden State Foods, we celebrate talents and nurture ambitions within a dynamic community.
• Values Driven: A culture of innovation, integrity, and excellence.
• People Development: Commitment to developing our people for future needs.
• Philanthropy & Sustainability: Initiatives across locations worldwide.
• Extensive Benefits: Wellness-focused benefits supporting the whole person.

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