Production Scheduler
- Prepares monthly, weekly, and daily manufacturing and production schedules.
- Creates master schedule to establish sequence and lead time of each operation to meeting shipping date according to sales forecasts and/or customer orders.
- Schedules machine preventative maintenance within overall resource scheduling.
- Adjusts schedules to meet unforeseen conditions, drop in work, and breakdown situations.
- Work jointly with Engineering and Purchasing to facilitate efficiency in production workflow.
- Track and communicate metrics such as rework, on-time delivery, up-time, maintenance, etc.
- Forecast resource requirements weekly, monthly, and quarterly and provide feedback to other departments.
- Manage and report out on Work in Progress (WIP) backlog.
- Identify, communicate, and facilitate action plans regarding potential customer risks and high priority projects.
- Communicate and prioritize shipping and receiving schedules.
- Ensures documentation control within the manufacturing facility.
- Create, revise, and monitor operational processes and procedures.
- Create, maintain, and communicate multiple individual project schedules for internal and external customers.
- Responsible for inventory management, cycle counts, and forecasting (WIP, finish goods, raw material).
- Works under general direction. Independently plans work and develops approach to solution.
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- 5-10 years of experience in planning and scheduling; experience within a job shop, machine shop, or weld shop environment a plus.
- Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
- Experience with inventory control processes, job cost management, and use of third-party scheduling tools.
- Proven ability to identify and drive process improvement throughout the manufacturing cycle using lean manufacturing methods.
- Strong problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to interact with internal and external customers at all levels of the organization.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.
- Proficient with the use of computer systems and software applications (e.g., Microsoft Office, ERP, Production Planning software).
- Ability to work in a fast paced and changing environment.
- Ability to read and understand manufacturing prints and work orders.
- health coverage for you and your family through medical, dental, and vision plans
- a 401(k) plan in with a generous company match
- financial protection through disability, life, and accidental death & dismemberment insurance plans
- tax advantages through flexible spending accounts that allow you to pay for specific health-care and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars
- a generous paid time off program in which the benefits increase along with your tenure with the company
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