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Our Planning Team in Essex, VT is responsible for all scheduling activities for our production floor. This includes current week schedule adjustments. planning the following 2 weeks schedule, and strategic planning into the following months.

As a Supply Chain Planner you will work with Multi-Site Supply Chain on the demand pass that is sent to Essex, with the KDP buyer’s organization for raw material availability, and transition that demand plan in to a production schedule for the plant. You will be responsible for collaborating with the Essex production, Maintenance, Quality, and Safety teams as you finalize the weekly production schedules. You will work with an experience team of schedulers on optimizing the schedule and work together on current week decision making to maximize our weekly volume. Additionally, you will be responsible for managing various department reporting and ad-hoc requirements related our weekly production schedules.

At Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) Essex, we pride ourselves on a strong work culture and are looking for those with a strong desire to succeed and grow themselves as well as our business. Our customer is at the heart of everything we do. At our Essex plant we produce the largest variety of coffees, cocoa, and specialty beverages, for all to enjoy! Join the team at KDP and make a difference to consumers with one of America’s leading producers and distributors of hot and cold beverages helping to satisfy every consumer’s beverage need, anytime and anywhere.

Position Responsibilities

• Review and revise production schedules as required by changes in the sales forecast or manufacturing requirements

• Act as a liaison between Multi-site Supply Planning, Manufacturing, Quality, Maintenance, and Safety, to create a schedule to meet our customer’s demands

• Continuously review best practice with the production team, and incorporate the best practices with each production schedule.

• Make recommendation for pulling ahead, or pushing out orders.

• Validate raw material availability for production orders prior to the scheduled start dates.

• Support KDP network, Essex, and planning teams KPI’s.

• Aid management/departments on matters related to production planning.

• Follow all Keurig Dr Pepper policies and procedures.

Characteristics for Success

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Self-starter with excellent communication skills.

• Ability to be flexible and communicate proactively with global partners.

• Ability to multitask and maintain composure in stressful situations.

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Keurig Dr Pepper is an equal opportunity employer and affirmatively seeks diversity in its workforce. Keurig Dr Pepper recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability or association with a person with a disability, medical condition, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.