Scheduler II

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Dawn Foods is a global leader in bakery manufacturing and ingredients distribution. As the partner of choice for inspiring bakery success, we helpcustomers grow their business through meaningful partnerships, research-driven insights and innovations, and products and expertise they can depend on. As a family-owned company, our commitments to our people, products, customers, and corporate values, are all part of our recipe for success.

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Why work for Dawn Foods?

PEOPLE. PRODUCTS. CUSTOMERS.

Why should you apply? We invest in you!

• Industry-leading health insurance on Day 1!
• Competitive Pay
• 401(K) + company match
• 10 Paid Company Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Professional training
• A family-owned business with over 100 years of service
• An opportunity for career advancement, working as part of an empowering workforce.

Job Purpose and Overview

Under close alignment with their supply planning manager, the production scheduler is responsible for scheduling their/them assigned production lines to meet or exceed our customer service expectations for both order and quantity fill rates. This may include scheduling for multiple plants and may also require their/them to act as a material planner backup.

The scheduler takes into account each line's thru-put capabilities and ensures the schedules created are attainable and do not exceed the line's daily capacity. On a daily basis, their/them is responsible for working closely with the plant production, material planning, QA, and warehousing departments to make sure that throughout the plant's supply chain, our customer needs are being met. The production scheduler establishes priorities for production when or if lines fall behind and prioritization is required. The production scheduler is also responsible for serving as the point of contact with customer service to quickly resolve service issues and communicate updates timely.

The hybrid schedule is 3 days per week at the Denver, CO Manufacturing site.

What will you do as a Scheduler II at Dawn Foods?

• Create and distribute the daily production schedule for his/her assigned production lines/plants in adherence to the scheduling guidelines and to meet our supply chain KPI's. (including but not limited to order & quantity fill rates, inventory targets, and optimal line utilization)
• Measure the daily production attainment results at each line level, understand the implications, and consider the necessary changes to maintain our customer's high service levels.
• Communicate and escalate any concerns of supply with your respective supply planning manager, customer service, plant production and GM.
• Work closely with material planning to ensure they have clear expectations and inventory availability to meet our material needs.
• Continuously look for improvement opportunities within one's responsibilities and those that impact the supply chain results and drive to see these improvement opportunities implemented.
• Assist in creating best-in-class scheduling procedures & policies and act as a leader in this function by offering training or knowledge-sharing expertise, as needed.
• Has the needed skill set and knowledge to be able to act as a material planner backup.
• Demonstrate the Dawn values at all times and support the Circle of Excellence.

What Does It Take to be a Scheduler II at Dawn Foods?

Below are the minimum qualifications to be a fit for this job.

• Bachelor degree in Supply Chain Management or related business degree is preferred.
• Have 5+years in scheduling and/or material planning experience in a high-volume manufacturing facility.
• The ability to schedule multiple plants and lines.
• Must have operational knowledge of SAP, Excel, Word, & Microsoft Outlook and/or ability to learn these skills.
• Experience with Blue Yonder preferred.
• Specialized areas of expertise: APICS or related certification a plus.
• The ability to multi-task in high-pressure situations and to maintain a positive & caring attitude at all times.
• Requires strong organizational skills, is dedicated, and is a true team player.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• The ability to work in a professional office or manufacturing environment and work effectively from home.
• Capability to reach for files, supplies, or equipment on or around the desk or workstation.
• Ability to sit for extended periods at a desk or workstation, as well as occasional standing or walking within an office or manufacturing facility.

Note:The level of physical effort may vary from site to site and in some cases be greater or lesser than documented here.

If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply."

About Our Benefits

Dawn is proud to employ the top talent in the baking industry, and we reward our people with comprehensive health and well-being coverage, competitive compensation packages, and award-winning benefit offerings. We also help protect your future financial health with a generous 401(k) matching program that provides additional retirement funds and many tools and resources on financial wellness. Dawn encourages professional growth through tuition assistance and educational programs, and we are always searching for ways to improve our industry-leading services and benefits.

Compensation Range:

$76,460 - $119,280 with a bonus incentive.

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An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, citizenship status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other status or condition that is protected by applicable law.

Requisition ID: 36671