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What You’ll Do
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.
They are responsible for creating production schedules for all items, level loading daily production through analyzing resource capacity to optimize throughput, minimize cycle time and inventory, and ensure on-time delivery. The role requires effective communication and coordination with multiple functional groups including Operations, Customer Service, Finance, and Purchasing. Additional responsibilities include tracking Repairs SIOP files, forecasting for upcoming months, and managing Aftermarket Repairs BOS metrics. Key duties include:
* Directing daily workflow based on reports and cross-functional input, using tools like the critical ratio.
* Aligning and prioritizing resources across the factory to maximize efficiency and material flow, ensuring timely customer shipments.
* Collaborating with SCM planners for parts/material planning to meet delivery requirements.
* Communicating effectively across departments including Customer Service, Engineering, Quality, Operations, and Purchasing.
* Participating in continuous improvement activities and developing standard work procedures.
Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution is required.
* Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing or supply chain environment.
* Preferably in business, supply chain management, engineering, or related fields.
Skills
* Knowledge of industry practices, complex machined materials management, lean manufacturing, MRP/ERP systems, and MFG Pro is a plus.
* Strong communication skills at all organizational levels.
* Collaborative mindset with a results-driven approach.
* Ability to analyze and implement improvements; change management skills are advantageous.
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Other
* Industries: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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