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Form of workPRODUCTION PLANNING MANAGER
At Pilgrim’s, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first - always. This includes increased safety measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19, such as enhanced cleaning and sanitation, face coverings, temperature screens and plexi-glass or plastic barriers. We are also working to secure vaccine availability for our Team Members.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Own order fulfillment and line efficiency for a poultry production plant
- Create production schedule for poultry production plant twice daily ensuring customer needs are met, relative to operational capabilities
- Conduct daily meeting with sales and operations to review the schedule and inventory
- Update sales forecast with accurate estimations for bird weight and head kill
- Work closely with operations during the day to ensure schedule adherence and order fulfillment
- Reconcile Inventory on a daily basis to ensure no waste or spoilage
- Advise the sales team on available to sell volumes
- Prioritize key and strategic customers
- Work with 6 partner plants to aid in order fulfillment
- Spend time on the operational floor and understand the process flow of the plant
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to multi-task
- Thorough understanding of poultry industry and bird cutouts
- Intermediate skills required for Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Advanced Excel skills preferred
- Problem solve/root cause analysis
- Knowledge of SAP a plus
- High School diploma/GED required, college degree preferred
EOE/Vet/Disabled
