Associate's degree in engineering, business administration, or related field preferred
Prior experience with SAP preferred
Lean Six Sigma Certification preferred
Responsibilities
Create production schedule and coordinate planned production across teams
Maintain packaging material inventories to support production
Assist with ordering inventory and non-inventory parts
Collaborate with procurement on vendor selection and price negotiation
Ensure compliance with environmental and food safety standards
Benefits
Medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Life insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid holidays, floating days, and vacation
Short- and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition reimbursement program
Professional development opportunities
Flexible and hybrid working hours
Benefits available from day 1 of employment
Full Job Description
Role description:
The Production Scheduler is responsible for all functions of purchasing and scheduling related to packaging materials and dunnage including requisitions, purchase orders, inventory routines, scheduling, and returns.
Responsibilities:
Create production schedule and coordinate planned production between operations, warehouse, and sales teams
Maintain packaging material inventories, including dunnage and recyclables, to deliver planned production
Assist storeroom department with the ordering of inventory and non-inventory parts, working with departments to meet budget and costs, while meeting component specifications
Collaborate with the procurement team in vendor selection, price negotiation, and product selection as needed
Comply with environmental and food safety standards as outlined in plant policies within the department
Minimum skills / qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Three (3) years of experience in manufacturing
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to travel up to 5%
Preferred skills / qualifications:
Associate's degree in engineering, business administration, or a related field
Prior experience with SAP
Prior experience with food safety
Two (2) years in a leadership role
Lean Six Sigma Certification
Prior experience working with lean manufacturing, kaizens, and 5S
Compensation:
The anticipated base annual salary range for this role is between $70,400 and 105,600 per year. Please note that the salary range provided is a good faith estimate. The final salary will be determined after considering relevant factors, including a candidate's qualifications and experience, where appropriate.
This role is eligible to participate in the annual Ardagh Incentive Bonus (AIB) plan. The bonus incentive program is based on total company performance.
Benefits Offered:
Medical, prescription, dental and vision plans
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Life insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match and an employer retirement contribution
Paid holidays, floating days and vacation
Short- and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition reimbursement program
Professional and personal development opportunities through Employee Resource Groups
Benefits available from day 1 of employment
Flexible and hybrid working hours
Please note the compensation and benefits information above is accurate as of the date of this posting. Ardagh reserves the right to modify this information at any time in accordance with applicable law.
About Ardagh Group
Ardagh Group is a global manufacturer of glass and metal packaging for food, beverage, and consumer goods. The company was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Ardagh Group has over 110 manufacturing facilities in 22 countries and employs over 16,000 people. The company's customers include some of the world's largest food and beverage brands. Ardagh Group is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol ARD.