Production Scheduler

The Production Scheduler owns the production schedule for the company and ensures customer expectations are met through maximizing the throughput of the manufacturing operation and the availability of quality products to meet order demand.

Requirements

• Provide supervision of manufacturing/production activities to include: schedule of responsibilities and employee work assignments; supervise and train employees operating assigned stations along a processing line.
• Actively participate in establishing and managing the company’s inventory plan; modify the production schedule as necessary to support fluctuations in the plan or to meet changes in demand forecast
• Work with internal and external stakeholders to obtain feedback regarding production status and any relevant updates that are needed to be communicated
• Understand capacity and relevant constraints on capacity to ensure appropriate outsourced suppliers and resources are available on a timely basis to meet production schedule. Identify and resolve bottlenecks, supply shortages, work force issues, capacity constraints and other issues that inhibit execution of the production schedule
• Partner with purchasing to ensure the necessary materials and manufactured parts are available and released in accordance with production schedules
• Ensure the necessary order and schedule information is timely and accurately entered into the ERP system and updated as necessary on a real time basis
• Analyze and provide applicable month end reporting reports on all relevant production items and metrics
• Actively participate in meetings as required or deemed appropriate
• Maintain and utilize the ERP system for all relevant master data items that impact production
• Seek out opportunities for continuous improvement and efficiencies

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Matching
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plan