• Cattle Scheduler

    Cargill (Wichita, KS)


    Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.

     

    Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.

     

    This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

     

    Job Purpose and Impact

     

    The Cattle Scheduler will plan, prepare, issue and control production schedules and direct material requirements to ensure a controlled flow of goods and materials to meet production requirements. In this role, you will participate in production planning and execution, customer and client interaction, business partnership, systems and data management and reporting and analysis.

    Key Accountabilities

    + Create and publish daily production plans.

    + Expedite workflow and coordinate changes in schedules.

    + Assist in setting plant production planning, material requirements planning and production scheduling metrics targets.

    + Provide necessary input to head buyer for assigned product or location.

    + Maintain data relevant to production scheduling and material requirements planning activities including planning calendars, material data and location data.

    + Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.

    + Other duties as assigned \#LI-Onsite #LI-JG3

    Qualifications

    Minimum Qualifications

    + Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience

    + Minimum requirement of 2 years of relevant work experience.

    Preferred Qualifications

    + Three years of experience with at least one in production scheduling or supply planning

    + Experience using Microsoft Excel

    + Experience with SAP

    Position Details

    + This position is posted both internally and externally.

    + Position is based in Wichita, KS

    + Relocation assistance is not provided for this role

    + Schedule: 1shift

     

    Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet