Planner/Scheduler

Job overview

The Planner/Scheduler is an onsite role in Jackson, WI, with a stated salary range of $63,000–$103,450 per year. The role supports Kerry's supply and production planning network, coordinating with material planning, production scheduling, transport planning, manufacturing, procurement, and commercial teams. The planner develops achievable supply plans that balance customer demand, manufacturing capacity, inventory, and service requirements. By monitoring risks and coordinating recovery actions, the role supports customer service performance, inventory efficiency, and continuity of supply.

What you'll do

• Create and maintain short-, medium-, and long-term supply plans
• balance demand with manufacturing capacity, labor, and material constraints
• manage planning alerts and exceptions
• monitor inventory, weeks of cover, and stock-at-risk
• coordinate with Material Planning on component shortages
• manage supply recovery and mitigation
• promote production-plan adherence
• monitor OTIF and implement improvements
• support product introductions, transitions, delistings, and lifecycle management
• review slow-moving and obsolete inventory
• improve planning master data, parameters, and processes.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

planner/scheduler

supply planning

production planning

inventory management

otif

supply chain

erp

jackson wi

kerry

$63,000–$103,450/year

manufacturing environment

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision
• paid time off
• 401(k) with employee and company contribution opportunities
• Employee Share Plan
• life, disability, and accident insurance
• tuition reimbursement.

Why this role

The role spans supply planning across the network and focuses on OTIF, inventory and working capital, and continuity of supply.

About the employer

Kerry is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing. Sector: 31.