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This position is in Cargill’s food and bioindustrial business, where manufacturers, retailers, and foodservice companies rely on us to consistently deliver the products and services they need, and use our technical expertise and market knowledge to develop innovative products.

Job Purpose and Impact

Based in Mouscron, the Liquid Chocolate Production Scheduler will organize the optimal production scheduling of 5 production lines in Cargill’s biggest chocolate factory in Europe. He/she also directs material requirements to ensure a controlled flow of goods and materials to meet production requirements and deliver customers but also 2 solid chocolate production lines on time. In this role, he/she will support master production planning, process development, planning and execution, systems and data management, reporting and analysis.

Key Accountabilities

• Expedite workflow and coordinate/optimize changes in schedules.

• Track progress of production and reviews factors which affect schedules

• Prepare short-term and/or mid-term (2 – 4 weeks) production schedules for manufacturing operations based on established workflow for finished goods, factoring forecast, inventory, production lead times and plant capacity

• Assist in setting master production planning, material requirements planning and production scheduling metrics targets.

• Maintain data relevant to master production, production scheduling and material requirements planning activities including planning calendars, material data and location data.

• Handle basic issues and problems under direct supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.

• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Engineer’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience

• Fluent French and English

• Other minimum qualifications may apply

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in supply chain planning

• Very well structured, strong organizational- prioritizing- and multi-tasking skills

• Used to work under pressure and to front-end responsibilities

• Team spirit, able to federate people towards common goals.

• Ability to listen and understand the different departments requirements.

• Eager to learn chocolate production process

Our Offer

We provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.

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