Plant Scheduler-Buyer Job at Silgan Plastics

Silgan Plastics Ligonier, IN 46767

For more than 50 years, Silgan Plastics has defined the plastic bottling industry from technical innovation to creative packaging solutions. No matter what your packaging needs, Silgan can and will handle them.

From creation to commercialization, our customized approach to each customer's requirements is what sets us apart from the rest.

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:
Responsible for developing the plant manufacturing schedule and set priorities based on customer needs and facility capability. Duties also include purchasing raw materials and other commodities to support the production schedule and plant operations while communicating deliveries and status of orders thru customer service.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Responsible for plant scheduling and coordination between Manufacturing and

Customer Service.

  • Responsible for maintaining plant Stock program and maintaining WIP inventory at an agreed upon level.
  • Daily and weekly responsibilities include coverage of daily manufacturing and scheduling meetings, daily monitoring of stock levels and coordination of WIP with manufacturing levels of inventory and daily monitoring of MRP and issuance of daily manufacturing and inventory reports.
  • Purchasing of all raw materials, components and supplies for the facility.
  • Required participation with customers during visits to the plant.
  • Daily and Weekly duties - add monitoring of customer forecasted bottles
  • Required participation during all Audits (plant, customer, and certifications)
  • Raw material inventories – Monitoring daily and weekly raw materials (WIP, PACK, LABELS,

COLORANT, RESIN). Monitor all regrind usage and arrange salable regrind trucks.

  • Pending table – Clear daily/monthly pending transactions.
  • Coordinate yearly Fiscal inventory.
  • Other duties as assigned

AUTHORITY LEVEL (if applicable):

EDUCATION:
Required: High School diploma
Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree

EXPERIENCE:
Required: Manufacturing plant experience
Preferred: 3-5 Manufacturing Scheduling / Customer Service and or Purchasing experience

SKILLS:
Required: Strong Microsoft skills, excellent analytical skills, ability to work cohesively in a team environment, strong written and oral communication skills.
Preferred: Excellent mastery of Excel and Oracle.
LIMITATIONS & DISCLAIMER:

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

Silgan will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified applicants and employees with disabilities unless doing so would cause undue hardship.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the associate occupying this position. Associates will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and
State Laws.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.
Continued employment remains on an “at-will” basis.

Silgan Plastics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.

Silgan Plastics is a drug-free workplace.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location




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