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Ready to make a real impact on production efficiency? We're hiring a Plant Scheduler to join our Operations Planning team in our Bloomington, Indiana, location! This role is at the heart of our manufacturing operations - coordinating production schedules, aligning resources, and ensuring our customers receive their products on time. If you're detail-oriented, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and love solving complex logistical challenges, this is the opportunity for you!
This is a day shift position reporting to the Materials Manager.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Your Day-to-Day:

• Production Schedule Development & Optimization - Develop effective and efficient press schedules using production orders to meet customer requirements while maximizing manufacturing efficiencies across machines and downstream operations

• Material & Resource Coordination - Confirm graphics and raw materials are available to support the press schedule prior to production; collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure material availability and minimize aged raw material inventory

• Schedule Communication & Publishing - Publish and communicate production schedules to all relevant stakeholders in a timely and accurate manner; coordinate daily with associates and support groups across all operational areas and shifts

• Customer & Stakeholder Communication - Communicate regularly with Customer Delivery Associates (CDAs) to meet customer needs and manage expectations; keep management and stakeholders proactively informed of production progress, potential issues, and schedule changes

• Performance Tracking & Reporting - Track production metrics, identify bottlenecks, and investigate orders produced short or over to determine root causes; create reports, schedules, and production plans using Excel and PRISM

• Problem Resolution & Continuous Improvement - Identify and resolve issues related to production delays, material shortages, and other operational challenges; implement changes to optimize scheduling efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall plant performance

WHAT YOU'LL NEED
Requirements:

• Age: Must be 18+ years old

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent OR equivalent experience

• Experience in a manufacturing scheduling or production planning role is preferred

• Assessments: Must pass drug screening and background check

• Internal candidates must demonstrate behaviors consistent with our Core Values and be in good performance standing with no disciplinary issues

Physical Demands:

• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment when required, including exposure to noise, temperature variation, and industrial equipment

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the manufacturing facility

• Capability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally

• Visual acuity to read computer screens, reports, and documentation

• Manual dexterity to operate computer equipment and perform efficient data entry

• Ability to climb stairs and navigate multi-level facilities

• Hearing ability to communicate effectively in a manufacturing environment

• Ability to wear required PPE on production floor (hearing protection, steel-toe shoes, safety glasses)

Essential Skills:

• Production Scheduling - Proven ability to develop and maintain accurate, efficient production schedules in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while managing multiple competing priorities

• Manufacturing Knowledge - Understanding of flexible packaging manufacturing processes, including lamination, printing, and slitting operations, with the ability to troubleshoot complex production challenges

• Material & Resource Coordination - Knowledge of material planning, inventory management, and supply chain coordination to ensure resource availability and meet production targets

• Technical Proficiency - Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PRISM software, with the ability to work effectively within scheduling database systems

• Advanced Excel Skills - Preferred proficiency in advanced Excel features, including VLOOKUP, pivot tables, macros, advanced IF functions (SUMIFS, COUNTIFS, AVERAGEIFS), and data visualization tools

• Data Analysis & Reporting - Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex production data, track performance metrics, and generate actionable insights and reports

• Communication Skills - Exceptional written and oral communication skills for effective collaboration across all organizational levels and functional areas

• Problem-Solving & Decision-Making - Proven ability to identify and resolve scheduling conflicts, production delays, and material shortages proactively and efficiently

• Organization & Attention to Detail - Strong organizational and logistics management abilities with close attention to detail and efficient data entry skills

• Multitasking & Adaptability - Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously while adapting quickly to changing production requirements and customer needs

• Collaboration - Strong active listening skills with the ability to work cross-functionally, make accommodations as needed, and build effective working relationships

• Continuous Improvement - Ability to identify opportunities and implement changes that optimize scheduling efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall plant performance

WHAT TO EXPECT
Work Environment:

• Setting: Primarily office-based with regular plant floor exposure

• Conditions: Moderate noise levels from production equipment; occasional exposure to noise, chemicals, and temperature variation on the plant floor

• Schedule: Standard business hours with flexibility for operational needs; occasional overtime during peak production periods

• Team Environment: Daily collaboration with production associates, CDAs, Planner Analysts, and support groups in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

COMPENSATION & PERKS:

• Competitive Salary - Exempt salaried position with competitive compensation

• Benefits Package - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, STD and LTD, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, PPE Allowance

• Career Growth - Be part of a team that values continuous improvement and professional development

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