Production Schedulers are primarily focused on converting the Master Schedule into an operational one-to-four-week schedule for a facility after aligning with the internal manufacturing capacity.
Production schedule for all items. The Production Scheduler is responsible for level loading daily production schedules through analyzing resource capacity and other constraints to optimize through-put, while minimizing manufacturing cycle time, inventory, and achieving on-time delivery goals. The Production Scheduler must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills through effective communication and coordination with multiple functional groups (including Operation, Customer Service, Finance, and Purchasing). The Production Scheduler will also be responsible of tracking the Repairs SIOP file and forecast for upcoming months, as well as Aftermarket Repairs BOS metrics. In this function you will: - Direct daily workflow (WIP – “work in process”) through analysis of reports and input from cross-functional teams as well as the critical ratio tool.
Aligns and sets priorities for resources and shared resources across factory to maximize efficiency and material flow to ensure customer ship schedules on time. - Works with SCM planners for daily parts/material information to analyze and establish dates to meet and exceed customer delivery requirements via planning or exchange offering.
Communicate with cross-functional teams including; Customer Service, Engineering, Quality, Operations and Purchasing.
Assist in the development and implementation of procedures and techniques which will improve the scheduling function. - Actively participate in CI activities and process improvement also creating/adhering to standard work.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution is required.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment or supply chain.
- Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain management, engineering or related discipline.
- Prefer a minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment or supply chain.
Skills:
- Thorough knowledge of industry, complex machined materials management, lean manufacturing, MRP/ERP, and MFG Pro a plus.
- Excellent communication skills at all levels of the organization (customers, marketing, engineering, quality, and manufacturing) is key.
- Desire to work in a collaborative environment with strong ability to take action and get results.
- Ability to quickly analyze, identify and implement opportunities and corporate initiatives for improvement that have a measurable impact each year. - Change management skills a plus
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