Material Planner/Finite Scheduler
Treehouse FoodsEmployee Type:
Full time
Location:
NY Tonawanda
Job Type:
Supply Chain Planning
Job Posting Title:
Material Planner/Finite Scheduler
About Us:
TreeHouse Foods is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of over 20 production facilities and several corporate offices across the United States and Canada. At TreeHouse Foods, our commitment to excelle
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nce extends beyond our products and revolves around our people. We are investing in talent and creating a performance-based culture where employees can do their best work and develop their careers, directly impacting our mission to make high quality, affordable food for our customers, communities, and families. We hope you will consider joining the team and being part of our future.
Named one of America's Best Large Employers by Forbes Magazine, we are proud to live by a strong set of values and strive to "Engage and Delight - One Customer at a Time." Guided by our values-Own It, Commit to Excellence, Be Agile, Speak Up, and Better Together. We are a diverse team driven by integrity, accountability, and a commitment to exceptional results. We embrace change, prioritize continuous learning, and foster collaboration, transparency, and healthy debate. Together, we set each other up for success to achieve enterprise-wide goals.
What You Gain:
• Competitive compensation and benefits program with no waiting period - you're eligible from your first day!
• 401(k) program with 5% employer match and 100% vesting as soon as you enroll.
• Comprehensive paid time off opportunities, including immediate access to four weeks of vacation, five sick days, parental leave and 11 company holidays (including two floating holidays).
• Leaders who are invested in supporting your accelerated career growth, plus paid training, tuition reimbursement and a robust educational platform - DevelopU - with more than 10,000 free courses to support you along the way.
• An inclusive working environment where you can build meaningful work relationships with a diverse group of professionals. Take advantage of opportunities to build on our team-oriented culture, such as joining one of our Employee Resource Groups.
• Access to our wellness and employee assistance programs.
Job Description:
About the Role:
We are seeking a Material Planner/Finite Scheduler based out of our Tonawanda, NY manufacturing facility, a manufacture of quality crackers. The Material Planner/Finite Scheduler manages material requirements planning and develops finite production schedules to ensure materials and production plans are aligned with customer demand, manufacturing requirements, capacity, inventory, working capital, and warehouse constraints. The role translates master schedules into executable daily line and shift schedules and partners with Procurement, Integrated Planning, Operations, Logistics, Warehousing, Quality, Maintenance, and Commercial teams to support production continuity, schedule execution, customer service, and planning accuracy.
You'll add value to this role by performing various functions including, but not limited to:
• Develop and maintain material planning assumptions and execute material requirements planning, including issuing purchase orders to support production needs.
• Monitor supply plans and customer demand, assess the impact of plan changes on material requirements, and translate item-level master schedules into balanced, executable daily line and shift schedules.
• Adjust finite production schedules based on material availability, customer orders, capacity, and plant requirements, and communicate schedule changes and risks to the Master Scheduler and Operations team.
• Coordinate with Procurement, Integrated Planning, Operations, Logistics, Warehousing, Quality, Maintenance, and Commercial teams to align material supply, production priorities, and schedule execution.
• Track back orders, material shortages, excess items, and slow-moving inventory, and coordin