Production Control Specialist II
Company: HP Hood
Location: Oneida
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Are you a self-driven person looking to advance your career as a
high-impact player on a team? If so, we have an exciting challenge
for you and your future! Our culture is built on value commitments
to innovation, quality, results, integrity, community, people, and
collaboration that fosters a strong employee engagement, teamwork,
safety and wellness. We offer a competitive benefits package that
includes health, dental, vision, wellness programs, employee
discounts, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, ongoing
development, advancement opportunities and more. Founded in 1846,
today HP Hood is one of the largest and most trusted food and
beverage manufacturers in the United States. Our portfolio of
national and super-regional brands and licensed products includes
Hood, Heluva Good, Lactaid, Blue Diamond Almond Breeze, Planet Oat
and more. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm; Some
weekends based on business need. Job Responsibilities : Product
Forecasting: Maintain a forecast plan on all finished products, raw
materials, packaging and ingredients in assigned area of
responsibility. Receive raw milk, ingredient, packaging, cap and
label orders. Accurately forecast in accordance with anticipated
demands, space and code restrictions. Continuous monitoring and
adjusting of forecasted demand is essential to ensuring proper
inventory levels. Production Scheduling: Based on forecasting plan
provide the Production Department, Lab, Processing, Warehouse and
Blow Mold Department with daily schedules. Communicate all changes
in established plans to appropriate personnel in a timely manner to
prevent excess or shortage in inventory of ingredients/products.
Verification of inventory accuracy with cycle counts. Interface and
maintain excellent working relationships with all internal
departments as well as other locations. Serve as back up for others
in the Production Control Dept. Some development and maintenance of
financial reports required. Follow all company safety policies and
support proactive safety initiatives. Other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions: Office environment with extensive time on the
floor. Involves frequent contact with employees and the public.
Factory environment Varying noise and temperature levels.
Education, Skills and Experience: College degree preferred. 4-5
years' experience in forecasting and production control processes.
SAP experience is a plus. Experience with purchase order systems,
production scheduling, and accounting is a plus. Exceptional math
and computer skills. Specifically, with Microsoft office suite.
Strong communications and critical thinking skills. Ability to work
independently with little supervision. SQF
Requirements/Responsibilities : Support SQF by maintaining food
safety and food quality through completing job tasks. Ensure
Bio-security procedures are followed. Support methods for lot
traceability of raw materials including dry and liquid ingredients.
Support SQF by maintaining the Approved Supplier Program. Report
food safety problems to personnel with authority to initiate
action. Serve as backup of the other Production Control employees
with their SQF duties. Must be detailed in record keeping and
filing LI-Onsite LI-GD1 Exact compensation may vary based on
skills, experience and location. The pay range for this position is
$67,100 - $77,200 USD HP Hood is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Female/Minority/Veteran/Disabled "VERVRAA Federal Contractor" CCPA
For Applicants in Massachusetts - It is unlawful in Massachusetts
to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of
employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this
law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Employment is subject to verification of an applicant’s identity
and eligibility for employment in the United States as required by
immigration laws. We are unable to assist with sponsorship at this
time.
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