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Material Handler

Chiquita Fresh North America

Material Handler

Lockport, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Position Overview: The Material Handler supports the production scheduling team and the procurement groups with plant scheduling and procurement duties for Production at the Morrow plant.

    Detailed duties and responsibilities:

    Update production schedules for the plant to meet customer and shipping requirements and planned safety stock levels.

    Shipping Communication- Will review product shortage information provided by Shipping and Transportation teams and provide feedback regarding potential shipping issues and communicates with Customer Service Team.

    Provide back-up support for raw and dry materials procurement.

    Review daily inventory aged status reports, coordinate with Customer Service Team and insure direction is provided to shipping department.

    Minimum qualifications:

    1-3 years of production scheduling and procurement experience, preferably in produce or short shelf life commodities.

    2-4 years experience in a food manufacturing environment.

    Preferred qualifications:

    Attention to detail and the ability to analyze and interpret data.

    Ability to communicate in written and verbal form in a fast paced environment.

    Ability to quickly identify and resolve issues on a constant basis and timely basis.

    Ability to achieve results in a dynamic environment.

    Proficient in Microsoft Office Software, especially Excel.

    AS400 operating systems.

    Job environment: General office environment. Standard office equipment available.