Master Production Scheduler (Industrial Solutions)

BorgWarner•Hendersonville, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Master Production Scheduler (Industrial Solutions) Position Master Production Scheduler (Industrial Solutions) Location Arden, NC This position will be based at the BorgWarner Arden facility in Western North Carolina and will transition to a new facility in Hendersonville, NC. About us BorgWarner is a global product leader in delivering innovative and sustainable mobility solutions for the vehicle market. We are a company of innovators and independent thinkers that brings together talented employees, meaningful work, and amazing technology in a unique environment. At BorgWarner we constantly work towards our vision of a clean and energy-efficient world. Our Culture We believe the health and safety of our employees are a top priority. We care about our local communities and the global environment. BorgWarner promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive environment, honors integrity, strives for excellence, commits to responsibility for our communities and the environment, and builds on the power of collaboration. Career Opportunities We manage talent as seriously as we manage our businesses and encourage you to learn about our proud history, strong culture, technologies, and future vision. We offer a strong local presence and interesting global opportunities. Start your future with BorgWarner now! For a listing of Asheville/Arden openings: BorgWarner Openings All positions start at an above market pay rate for that position. Benefits are also above market and include the below for all fulltime employees: Day 1 Medical Coverage with potential of no monthly premium Onsite Health Clinic for employees and dependents (age 14 and over) at no cost Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Coverage Tuition Reimbursement Program after 18 months Retirement Savings Plan (401k) with a matching program Company paid holidays and vacation starting Day 1 Role Summary This position will be responsible for owning, driving, and managing the development of the Plant Master Production plan for Industrial Solutions and will ensure that there is cross-functional involvement / alignment with all key stakeholders.

Requirements

5 or more years’ experience in production planning/scheduling in a manufacturing environment
3 plus years in a customer facing role
BA/BS degree in supply chain, business management, or equivalent business discipline
Proven ability to structure and conduct advanced supply chain analyses within SAP, in the areas of inventory management, production planning, capacity planning, product launch planning, forecasting, and BOM documentation
Demonstrated experience in managing the customer interface – forecasting, order fulfillment, customer collaboration, relationship building and problem resolution
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with excellent interpersonal skills.
Strong analytical skills: able to work with large data extracts, creating formats and formulas to obtain data based next step solutions.
Ability to function in a fast-paced multi-task environment.
Must be able to set priorities and demonstrate a high level of organization in an environment of constant changes
Must be innovative, assertive, and possess strong business acumen
Accuracy, attention to detail, and strong understand of ERP, MRP, MPS within SAP
Strong teamwork skills including cross-functional collaboration.
Proficient in Excel (ex: able to use filters, pivot tables and V/H-Lookups to efficiently analyze and manipulate spreadsheet data)
Attendance on the job is essential.
Must be able to work in a team environment.
Must be able to follow instructions, safety rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

The Master Production Scheduler will be responsible for managing and owning the plant S&OP process.
Providing insights, analysis, and recommendations to help resolve customer production/delivery issues and operational constraints.
Own and ensure that the relevant ERP planning master data is regularly updated and accurately reflects supply capability (internal & external)
Report out on Operational & Planning KPI performance and provide detail to root cause analysis and guidance toward plantwide corrective actions
Respond daily to demand and supply changes and proactively drive the plant to deliver a stable, feasible plan that achieves the plants customer on-time delivery expectation and operational targets.
Support the plant continuous improvements plans for the planning, logistics, and supply chain functions driving the development of new reports, analytics, and tools.
The Master Production Scheduler will be responsible for the development and ownership of the master production schedule covering all critical manufacturing resources and ensuring that the plan:
Fulfills all internal and external customer demand
Is balanced with resources and available capacity (Machine and/or Labor), Ensure that there is cross-functional involvement / alignment with all key stakeholders.
Production management/ME concerning resource capability/capacity, labor availability/working calendar and demonstrated performance
Support of Program Management concerning new parts PPAP, run at rate, product launch and End-of-Life planning, Designs and develops the production schedule plan considering all aspects of production including low cost, timeliness, efficiency, plant capacity, and customer fulfillment
Plan and schedule production sequence for each department and operation to maintain/improve established manufacturing workflow and efficiency utilizing the Master Production Schedule.
Coordinate/expedite manufacturing releases/builds to ensure production schedules are achieved, as well as ensuring on-time shipment to customer.
Monitors the production plan daily to ensure it fully supports the Master Production Schedule and continually meets customer service goals, operational targets, inventory levels, and capacity utilization objectives
Runs daily production reports to review open sales orders, monitors backlog, identifies shortages and/or production issues.
Revise schedules to accommodate demand fluctuation, labor or material shortages, backlogs, or other interruptions.
Forecasts the aggregate production requirements for the plant; monitoring the production workloads and capacities; producing a master production schedule to control and pace both internal production and the external supply chain
Provides timely information to management team and/or production personnel regarding schedule changes or revisions that have immediate or long-range impact to the facility
Works with Manufacturing/Operations on Master Production Schedule load versus work area capacity.
Identify overload situations and work together to reconcile production while meeting business objectives
Communicates inabilities to meet desired production targets and identifies solutions to correct the plan to adhere to Master Schedule
Reviews material requirements planning accuracy through exception processing; resolve and manage data integrity issues in a timely manner
Responsible for reporting monthly production volumes and details to plant management and operations team; takes action to realign plan if production volumes are off target
Perform other duties as needed.