Finite Scheduler
Philadelphia Macaroni Company
Operations
Grand Forks, ND, USA
USD 61k-104k / year
Posted on Sep 26, 2025
The successful candidate will provide their experience knowledge and a continuous improvement mindset to the commercialization of new products and driving efficiencies for our substantial level of SKUs. Responsibilities may also include inventory stock transfer/replenishment responsibilities
Employee Type:
Full timeLocation:
ND Grand ForksJob Type:
Supply Chain PlanningJob Posting Title:
Finite SchedulerJob Description:
Schedule: Primary work schedule is 1st shift, Monday-Friday, with flexibility as needed
Work Location: 1801 N 36th St, Grand Forks, ND
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, STD/LTD/AD&D/Life, HSA, FSA, EAP, Hospital indemnity, Accident Insurance, Identity and Fraud Protection Plan, Legal, and Critical Illness.
Salary, based on experience and other qualifications: $61,000 - $104,000 annually with additional bonus potential
Position Responsibilities:
Translates weekly item level master schedule into daily, line / shift level schedule aligning business priorities with plant / operational efficiencies
Daily communication with operations regarding production schedule and any potential changes, keeping changes to a minimum.
Adjust and optimize production schedules as needed due to incoming crop and variables associated with intake.
Keep key stakeholders apprised of potential problems or issues impacting the business.
Manage Material Planner to ensure components are available to support the production schedule and maintain targeted inventory levels
Coordinate with Life Cycle Analyst and Material Planners to manage through product transitions and exits to minimize financial exposure to the company.
For some locations/plants, responsibilities may also include inventory stock transfer / replenishment planning.
Utilize systems to continuously drive efficiency and improve productivity as well as optimize scheduling.
Ensure successful ‘Event’ execution by utilizing effective planning processes, system set-up, and communication with the cross functional teams (New products, customer promotional / merchandising events).
Set-up and maintain systems to facilitate efficient inventory management, customer service, and operational metrics.
Track and reconcile weekly/monthly metrics versus established targets.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Experience with an ERP system; knowledge of SAP, AS400 desired
Education: Associated Degree; Type Business, Supply Chain, Finance or related field preferred
Certification preferred for position: APICS (American Production Inventory Certification Society)
Demonstrated analytical and communication skills, and technical knowledge required.
Minimum 2 years supply chain, production scheduling, demand planning, or operations experience preferred.
Experience in managing a high level of SKUs.
Working knowledge of S&OP processes and procedures, as well as supply planning desired
Strong Excel skills
EEO Statement:
Winland Foods seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool, and as a global company we believe our success is enhanced by fostering equity and inclusion in the workplace. Therefore, Winland Foods is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
