Load Planner

Company: Shearer's Foods
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

You already ?LOVE? usShearer's is a privately held producer, leading co-manufacturer and distributor of quality snack foods sold under the Shearer's brand, and other private labels. Ranking number one in private brand and contract manufactured salty snacks, as well as the number two supplier of private brand cookies and crackers in North America, you love our products, although you may not be familiar with our name! We utilize our manufacturing expertise to serve as a strategic supplier to our partners, who are nationally recognized retail and restaurant brands. With exceptional competence in product development, manufacturing, marketing, and distribution, we continue to embrace significant growth in each segment of our business. Headquartered in Massillon, Ohio, we have over 5,000 associates in 12 state-of-the-art manufacturing and distribution sites in North America. You can visit our website at www.Shearers.comLOAD PLANNERFort Worth Manufacturing PlantThis individual will be responsible for coordinating the production dock operations for both inbound material flow and outbound loading operations. This individual will be responsible for ensuring inventory and process integrity as well as ensuring customer and organizational service levels are being met.Your seat at the table * Identify product needs for production and shipments* Ensure that all shipping and receiving documents and functions are completed accurately and on time* Facilitate ease of outbound loading and inbound unloading by sequencing the dock schedule in alignment to the production schedule and outbound service requirements* Works closely with plant operations, inventory, transportation and distribution teams* Responsible for communicating with production personnel to make sure all production requirements are met* Ship and receive all orders completely and accurately* Meet or exceed all service and efficiency standards for shipping and receiving* Maintain complete and accurate documentation of freight order to include; billing, comments, pick-up directions, delivery directions and special instructions for dispatch personnel.Perform detailed data entry to ensure all transactions are traceable.What you bring to the tableEducation and Work Experience* High School Diploma or GED* 2 years of experience in a warehouse or supply chain role, preferably in the food processing industryKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities* Knowledge of manufacturing scheduling/planning* Knowledge of warehouse operations both clerical and direct* Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office* Experience working with ERP systems* Ability to prioritize effectively and meet deadlines while performing with a high degree of accuracy* Interpersonal skills to collaborate at various technical levels, with individuals in other business functions, and the potential to function in a supervisory role* Must possess strong planning, organization, prioritization, and decision-making skills* Excellent verbal and written communicationWe Offer a Feast of BenefitsMedical, Dental, Vision, Life, Flexible Spending Account, Retirement Savings Plan with Match, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Group Critical Accident Insurance, Group Critical Illness Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan and numerous opportunities to volunteer in the communities in which we operate.You will be considered for employment in our inclusive workplaceBecause at Shearer's, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.This is your invitation to apply now!#cb #sseis

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