MAINTENANCE PLANNER SPECIALIST

Hourly Maintenance Sumter, South Carolina


Description

Position at Pilgrim's

Description
GENERAL SUMMARY: 
Provides detailed schedules for production equipment within an established master schedule.  Requires a knowledge of machine capacities, equipment and processes in the assigned area.  This position normally focuses on a limited range of operations or processes and short-term schedules. 
 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: 
  • Monitors backlog of work for assigned area. 
  • Sequences orders to meet promise dates and optimize productivity. 
  • Revises debone and portion schedules to accommodate further process orders, rework and breakdowns. 
  • Monitors material supply and alerts others to potential shortages. 
  • Prepares and monitors master schedules by working with materials planning, production and maintenance to coordinate activities. 
  • Communicates status and changes to customer service and/or directly to sales. 
  • Monitors raw meat inventory to maintain minimum aged product and minimum inventory levels. 
  • Fills in for Finished Product scheduler in their absence. 
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: 
  • Experience with Microsoft Office required; SAP experience preferred 
  • Prior planning or scheduling experience preferred 
  • Poultry processing and sales experience preferrred 
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills 
  • Good organizational skills 
  • Must be able to work well under pressure and meet deadlines 
 
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: 
High school Diploma or GED required; College Degree preferred. 
 
EOE including, Vet/Disabled 
 
 
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