Valpak · 5 hours ago
Planning and Scheduling Coordinator 3rd shift
Valpak is a company focused on optimizing production workflows, and they are seeking a Planning and Scheduling Coordinator to maintain and develop production schedules. The role involves monitoring production issues, analyzing data, and collaborating on continuous process improvement projects.
Marketing & Advertising
Responsibilities
Develop and analyze short term schedule using established guidelines, tools, and metrics. Evaluate results and make recommendations based on current production needs
Assist with maintaining and developing experience with the Mid-term schedule
Monitor production issues and execution of the schedule. Analyze, recommend, and adjust schedule when necessary based on current production status using established tools and guidelines
Update and communicate production status through plant monitors and email
Monitor communications and requests and review potential impacts to production
Troubleshoot, resolve, and escalate issues as needed to minimize impact for production meeting established goals
Initiate and collaborate on CPI (Continuous Process Improvement) projects based on process observations and experience
Accomplish duties using safe work practices and equipment while being responsible for reporting all injuries and observed unsafe conditions. Coach fellow employees on safe work practices as appropriate and contribute to the overall success of the company’s safety program
Perform related work and additional duties as needed or required
Qualification
Required
Vocational training, certification, VMC (Valpak Manufacturing Center) production operations knowledge/experience, or minimum one year similar scheduling or analytical experience
Knowledge of and general application skills in Windows Office environment and working knowledge of SAP
Intermediate knowledge of Excel (test administered)
Ability to handle multiple tasks with tight deadlines
Ability to define issues, compile and analyze data, and make decisions that can be applied to the production environment
Strong written and verbal communications skills
Strong organizational and math skills
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills and ability to work with internal customers across various levels and disciplines