Diversified Foods and Seasonings, LLC
Master Production Scheduler
Diversified Foods and Seasonings, LLC, Covington, Louisiana, United States, 70435
Description
Diversified Foods and Seasonings is seeking a
Master Production Scheduler
to lead integrated production planning across multiple manufacturing facilities. This critical role ensures alignment between customer demand, manufacturing capacity, material availability, and inventory objectives.
What You’ll Do
Develop and maintain short- and mid-term master production schedules for multiple sites.
Translate demand forecasts and customer orders into executable production plans.
Optimize inventory levels (FG, WIP, E&O) while balancing service and cost objectives.
Identify capacity constraints and mitigate risks related to materials, labor, and equipment.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Procurement, Operations, Sales, Quality, and Finance.
Support S&OP processes with data-driven insights and scenario planning.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or CI tools.
What We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
5+ years in production planning, scheduling, or supply chain roles. Strong knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and multi-site scheduling.
Preferred Qualifications
APICS/ASCM certification (CPIM, CSCP) or similar.
Experience in FDA-regulated, HACCP-driven environments.
Background in food, beverage, or CPG manufacturing.
Lean/Six Sigma experience and advanced Excel skills.
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industry: Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Location: Covington, LA
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Master Production Scheduler
to lead integrated production planning across multiple manufacturing facilities. This critical role ensures alignment between customer demand, manufacturing capacity, material availability, and inventory objectives.
What You’ll Do
Develop and maintain short- and mid-term master production schedules for multiple sites.
Translate demand forecasts and customer orders into executable production plans.
Optimize inventory levels (FG, WIP, E&O) while balancing service and cost objectives.
Identify capacity constraints and mitigate risks related to materials, labor, and equipment.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Procurement, Operations, Sales, Quality, and Finance.
Support S&OP processes with data-driven insights and scenario planning.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or CI tools.
What We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
5+ years in production planning, scheduling, or supply chain roles. Strong knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and multi-site scheduling.
Preferred Qualifications
APICS/ASCM certification (CPIM, CSCP) or similar.
Experience in FDA-regulated, HACCP-driven environments.
Background in food, beverage, or CPG manufacturing.
Lean/Six Sigma experience and advanced Excel skills.
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industry: Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Location: Covington, LA
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