MFG PLANT OPERATIONS PLANNER - $25 to $31 (Per Hour) at Fred Meyer in CLACKAMAS, Oregon

Job Description:

Assist in workforce productivity optimization and work quality by eliminating potential delays and obstacles through proper planning and coordination of manpower, parts and materials. Maintain inventory of finished product at various distribution warehouses and in-plant raw material within an established budget. Perform all jobs safely, efficiently and accurately to maintain and improve the performance of the entire plant in the areas of Safety, Quality, Reliability (SQR) and our Customer 1st strategy. Provide leadership that embodies our 7 Kroger Manufacturing High Performance Work System principles. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.Based in Portland, Oregon, Fred Meyer merged with The Kroger Company in 1998. Today, we're proudly serving Fred Meyer customers in over 120 stores throughout Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Alaska.

As part of the Kroger family of companies, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Fred Meyer family!

What you'll receive from us:

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more. We'll help you thrive, with access to:

• A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
• Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
• Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.

For more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page ! Minimum
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1 year of experience in production supervision
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, planning and forecasting software
- Self-motivated and self-directed
- Strong administrative and math skills
- Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize tasks

Desired
- Previous food manufacturing experience
- Working knowledge of a Computer Production/Inventory Management System
- Knowledge of theories and functions of supply chain management- Assist in planning and scheduling production work on weekly basis with emphasis on production reliability
- Maintain appropriate records and files to permit meaningful analysis and report results of work completed to the plant staff
- Maintain finished product and raw material inventory dollar budget
- Manage the process of distribution of finished product to various distribution centers
- Minimize production line changeovers by combining like item production runs through long range planning
- Ensure top priority is given to replenish out of stock items
- Assist in forecasting long lead time or high volume usage materials
- Review long range plan of finished product to ensure line capacity availability and inventory dollar level, meet budget guidelines
- Ensure equipment availability prior to scheduling by communicating with appropriate teams
- Review the actual versus estimated labor and materials used for completed jobs
- Follow established programs, policies and practices to produce safe quality foods that meet regulatory and company requirements
- Support the development, implementation, maintenance, and ongoing improvement of the SQF 2000 Systems
- Accountable to the Kroger Manufacturing Food Safety and Quality Principles
- Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
- Must be able to work around ingredients and/or finished products known to contain food allergens

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