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Scheduler/Planner

Arizona Corrugated Container | Mesa, AZ, United States

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Posted Date 2/07/2025
Description

The scheduler/planner is responsible for scheduling production orders for the corrugator and converting equipment and managing containerboard roll stock.

 

 


  • Meet customer demands and needs by working with the Sales Service team and while optimizing the flow of the plant to minimize waste and maximize the productivity of the operations
  • Roll stock management which includes forecasting and ordering linerboard and medium paper from our containerboard suppliers, monitoring and controlling roll stock inventory, warehousing and consuming paper in addition to analyzing usage and utilization trends to ensure we have the right product mix available to efficiently meet the needs of our customers
  • Facilitate the daily production and scheduling meetings and communicates priorities to the production team
  • Works on cost savings opportunities related to board grade optimization, machine utilization and identifying when to use narrow rolls
  • Check previous day production reporting, prepare for morning and afternoon production meetings
  • Update smart plan schedule
  • Update production schedule to reflect date changes
  • Review & update items on hold with customer sales, get status & estimated adjusted deliver date
  • Update customer service of any changes
  • Coordinate next day orders with CSR
  • Provide daily updates on orders not shipped to G.M., Production Manager and each rep – e-mail at 4:00 pm daily
  • Work with Production Manager and Maintenance to schedule the appropriate times for men and machinery for preventative maintenance along with clean-up
  • Keep current with shift manning from Production manager to cover all machine centers where orders are promised
  • Hold list review & work with C/S on getting off hold
  • Check with production personnel to insure we have supplies to manufacture product.  (Plant supervision inventory – ink, glue, etc.)
  • Manage backlog – maintained daily
  • Perform related duties as assigned by supervision
  • Work with Production Manager, Customer service and customers to control labor overtime.
  • Coordinate customer press checks
  • Purchasing – factory supplies (i.e. ink, pallets, strap, tape)

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