Night Production Scheduler

Overview

Find your future at National Beef!

National Beef of Kansas City, Missouri, is looking for a qualified professional to join our Team as Night Production Scheduler.  With competitive pay and benefits, stable work, and an environment that is caring and supportive, National Beef could become your next career move.

Competitive Pay and Benefits:

• Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Vacation
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Advancement Opportunities

Responsibilities

Night Production Scheduler responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Position Summary:  The primary responsibility is to support daily plant production with focus on National Beef’s three beef processing plants.  This also includes managing multiple customer needs, creating production schedules, and arranging the daily shipment of finished goods within National Beef’s system.

Responsibilities:

• Create a daily production schedule
• Coordinate the daily shipment of all finished goods
• Respond to sales/customer inquiries in a prompt & courteous manner
• Communicate with plant personnel to resolve any production issues
• Collaborate with the scheduling staff to meet future customer demand
• Other tasks & projects as requested by management & plant personnel

General Hours:   M-F 2:00 PM – 12:30 AM

                           Some weekend work required 

This is an on-site position.

Qualifications

Qualified candidates for the Night Shift Scheduler position should possess the following:

• Excellent oral & written communication skills
• Ability to effectively organize and prioritize multiple tasks
• Capability to gather, process & analyze large amounts of data
• Thrive in stressful and ever-changing circumstances
• Interact with all types of personalities and levels of authority (plant personnel, customers, etc)
• Strong mathematical and accounting skills
• Responsive to intellectual challenges, including customer & management inquiries
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Excellent time management skills

Must have:           

• Some college or comparable experience in or with the beef or pork industry
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
• Creativity, reasoning & problem-solving ability

Nice to have:

• Knowledge of beef production, including cuts of beef
• Familiarity with transportation, including receiving & shipping
• Experience in production scheduling & forecasting

Qualified candidates for this position will be required to successfully complete the background check.

Must be at least 18 years of age or older.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time.

Company Overview

National Beef is a leader in producing fresh, chilled and further processed beef products for customers in the U.S. and worldwide. We offer a variety of employment opportunities in our production, packaging, and hide tanning facilities that stretch from the western plains to the east coast. We strive to be the preferred employer in every one of those communities, whether it’s measured by the number of people employed or the good we do in the area. We invite you to join our family, wherever you call home.

National Beef is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, natural origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, or status as a disabled individual.

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