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    Production & Inventory Planner - Kalamazoo, MI, United States - Pactiv Evergreen

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    Pactiv Evergreen Inc.

    (PTVE) is a leading manufacturer and distributor of fresh foodservice and food merchandising products and fresh beverage cartons in North America and certain international markets.

    It supplies its products to a broad and diversified mix of companies, including full service restaurants and quick service restaurants, foodservice distributors, supermarkets, grocery and healthy eating retailers, other food stores, food and beverage producers, food packers and food processors.

    To learn more about the company, please go to the company website at

    The Pactiv Evergreen Kalamazoo Carton Converting Facility is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, with easy access to the beautif Great Lakes region and the cities of Chicago and Detroit.

    Opened in 1952 and employing 175 team members, the facility prints and die cuts refrigerated gable top cartons for a variety of national and regional brands, primarily supplying important dairy nutrition to schoolchildren throughout the US.

    The Production Scheduler provides the customer with the best quality product, and do so in a manner that is cost effective to the company for a high return.

    This position must effectively obtain raw materials, compiling all of the needed resources, and put together a cost effective plan for scheduled production.

    The impact on the business is significant when you look at total customer satisfaction and planning that is done at the best efficiency possible.

    Key performance includes but is not totally limited to safety, quality, productivity, efficiency, on-time shipments, inventory levels and financial results.


    Forecast materials to ensure sufficient supply-demand while maintaining manageable inventory for cost effectiveness.
    Understand each board grade and match to production orders to ensure quality products for customers
    Weekly and Daily production number charts issued to key personnel
    Deal directly with supply chain to plan schedules and change overs while monitoring supplies and finished goods
    Be creative with scheduling to meet the changing customer demands throughout the year
    Maintain up-to-date schedule within SAP for visibility of order availability both inside and outside of the facility
    Work directly with Maintenance and other areas to plan press repairs, inspections, machinery results, customer needs, and facility needs
    Ensure all cycles are shared with all facilities, sales, customers, and in-house departments
    Deal directly with other facilities on production planning during startups with new presses and train on board and supplies when and where necessary
    Take on a Leadership role while maintaining customer support to the facility

    Must be able to deal in high-stress situations effectively with Customer Service, Customers, hourly Team Members, and Facility Lead Team.

    Understand all facility reports and figures
    SAP power-use
    Support all SQF, safety, and quality regulations
    Reschedule shipments of product in event of stock recovery or recall
    4 year degree in business administration or related field and/or equivalent experience preferred
    ~ Willing and able to work 7am-5pm Monday through Friday. Some Saturdays as needed.
    ~ Demonstrated proficiency with computers and company systems
    ~ Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing environment totally geared toward customer satisfaction.
    ~ Knowledge of metrics and measurements relating to safety, production, quality, materials, environment, inventory
    ~ The ability to work closely with all areas within the facility and out, and maintain what is needed for compiling all aspects for total customer satisfaction.
    ~ Operational experience, people oriented, and be able to make decisions which is in the best interest of overall performance and satisfaction.
    ~ Able to maintain the trust and performance of personnel on the manufacturing floor.

    Must be able to wear all necessary safety equipment
    Must be willing to work on manufacturing production floor
    Standard office duties

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law.

    For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please call or email .

    All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws.

    Our Social Responsibility platform features a robust, employee-led Give Back program, which includes a matching gifts plan, community grants initiative, and our annual Company-wide Month of Action campaign.

    With each of these initiatives, our employees are empowered and equipped to give back to their communities and support the non-profits important to them and their families.

    Through our Give Back program, we own our commitment to Social Responsibility and live our purpose of Packaging a Better Future.


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