Production Control Associate

Schwan’s Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle brand CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leader in manufacturing and marketing quality foods enjoyed nationwide. We have beloved brands like Red Baron®, Tony’s®, Big Daddy’s®, Villa Prima™ and Freschetta® pizzas; bibigo®, Pagoda® Asian-style snacks and we can’t forget Mrs. Smith’s® and Edwards® pies! We bring families and communities together through great food. Join our team and see the opportunities are real, and the sky is the limit; this isn’t just a job, it’s a seat at the table!

We are hiring a Production Control Associate in our City of Industry, CA location. This position is on 1st Shift the hours are 8am - 5pm.

Responsibilities:

• Schedule production orders in SAP for work-in-process materials and verify proper processing to support production schedules.
• Reconcile material goods issues and receipts to production orders daily, ensuring inventory accuracy and investigating discrepancies with cross-functional teams.
• Perform material tracing and audit manufacturing paperwork within SAP.
• Coordinate material and product changes.
• Plan and manage daily labor schedules to meet production demands while controlling overtime.
• Track and maintain SAP databases and production records; prepare reports in a timely manner.
• Attend management meetings to stay current on project status, production schedules, and operational updates.
• Train line employees and management on accurate SAP data entry.
• Support supervisors with planning and scheduling; help resolve production, scheduling, and shipping issues.
• Ensure compliance with company mission, values, policies, and standards of conduct.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of related experience in production control, manufacturing, or scheduling.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (especially Excel and Outlook) and Windows-based systems.
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems preferred.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and material flow.
• trong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and with limited supervision.
• Ability to analyze data and generate reports from systems such as SAP.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal) to collaborate across teams.
• Experience in production labor scheduling preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to train/support team members effectively

Compensation and Benefits:

The base salary range for this position is $19.75 - $22.75 per hour. The pay range represents the numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to educations, skills, work experience, certifications, geography etc. As such, starting pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.

Beyond base salary, we offer a competitive Total Rewards package focusing on your overall well-being. We are proud to offer a strong foundation of health benefits, retirement and financial wellbeing, time off programs, wellbeing support programs.

The employing subsidiaries of Schwan's Company are Equal Employment Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, vet status, national origin, or other protected class.