Scheduling Coordinator

  • Little Falls
  • Barrett Petfood Innovations
Job Description Job Description About Barrett
Located in the heart of central Minnesota, Barrett Petfood develops super premium pet food diets from emerging brands to market leaders in the industry. Our family-owned, nimble execution and continuous innovation takes pet food manufacturing, packaging and distribution to differentiating levels. With a relationship focus and a family feel, we offer many career opportunities throughout our process.

Purpose: Scheduling Coordinator
The Scheduling Coordinator will manage the day-to-day production schedule for operational flow which includes inventory consideration and production planning.

Attributes
  • Good Communication
  • Adaptable to Change
  • Solid Organization & Time Management
  • Forward Planning & Strategic Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Goal-oriented
Responsibilities
  • Reviews contract forecasts, purchase orders, and other project documents to understand requirements.
  • Works with account managers on production scheduling and planning of jobs to meet our customer's needs.
  • Schedules and coordinates jobs with appropriate department staff to ensure jobs are completed quickly and efficiently.
  • Works with the procurement department to ensure ingredient quantities are available for production demand.
  • Considers inventory and supplies needed for all production areas to ensure successful and timely job completion and prediction of needed lead times.
  • Collaborates on monthly, quarterly, and rolling production forecasts for all customers, using historical data, and customer provided forecasts.
Education and Experience
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required, bachelor's degree in related area preferred.
  • Prior planning experience or industry experience preferred.
  • Proven development of systems and processes to create efficiency and process improvement in inventory controls and production planning.
  • At least two years of experience in related disciplines including production planning, or assembly work, required.
Benefits
  • Company Paid Medical   
  • Affordable Dental & Vision  
  • Life Insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability  
  • 401k with Company Match   
  • 7 Paid Holidays  
  • Paid Time Off  
  • Wellness Program  
  • Free Pet Food  
Disclaimer
This job description is not a complete description of responsibility, but reflects the general qualifications, duties and/or responsibilities necessary to perform this position. Barrett reserves the right to revise the job description as circumstances warrant.
 

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