Production Scheduler
Pay Rate:
$72,300-$80,300
Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range. Variable pay may provide additional opportunities for financial awards. This job is eligible to participate in IP’s annual incentive plan.
Category/Shift:
Salaried Full-Time
Physical Location:
Lithonia Box
6792 Marbut Rd
Lithonia GA 30058
The Job You Will Perform:
Responsible for scheduling machine operations, overseeing, and coordinating all production activity with sales, sales service, and shipping to insure that orders are being handled properly.
Utilize KIWI computer systems to schedule corrugator and finishing side of jobs according to job priorities, paper size and related specifications, while working closely with customer service and manufacturing to communicate production status, required resources, manage overruns, shortages, ship and delivery dates
Reschedule workflow when there are machine breakdowns, productivity slowdowns, changes in customer order or materials shortage.
Maximize plant throughput while balancing customer requirements and manufacturing capability
Responsible for managing the roll stock forecasts and interfacing closely with Customer Service, Containerboard and roll stock vendors for purchasing needed roll stock in alignment with sales forecasts.
The Skills You Will Bring:
High school diploma or GED.
Three to five years of manufacturing or production planning experience in the corrugated industry.
Able to work independently, manage multiple tasks and conflicting priorities.
Drive for results
Priority Setting
Organizing
Problem-Solving
Action oriented
Integrity
Functional/technical skills
Customer focus
Time management
The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
The Career You Will Build:
Leadership training, promotional opportunities
The Impact You Will Make:
We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.
The Culture You Will Experience:
International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) is the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. With company headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, and EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) headquarters in London, UK, we employ more than 65,000 team members and serve customers around the world with operations in more than 30 countries. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time.
Learn more at internationalpaper.com.
