Planner/Scheduler

Air Products•Bethlehem, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine what’s possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the world’s most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges. Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together by being the safest, most diverse and most profitable industrial gas company in the world. Reimagine What’s Possible We are looking for an experienced Production Planner/Scheduler. This position will be responsible for generating and maintaining the Master Production Schedule, planning production activities, and aggregating information for resource planning. This position interfaces closely with Manufacturing, Project Management, Engineering, Procurement and Supply Chain to ensure production dates are met. This role will be located at our Bethlehem Pennsylvania facility. This position will be responsible for generating and maintaining the Master Production Schedule, planning production activities, and aggregating information for resource planning. This position interfaces closely with Manufacturing and Project Management. What's In It for You: At Air Products we foster a culture of inclusion where every voice is heard, and everyone feels they belong and matter. Additionally, we offer competitive pay and great benefits for our employees. Check out some of our benefits below! Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (day 1 of employment) 401k with 100% vested company core and match Paid Vacation, holidays + sick time Paid Parental leave (Up to 8 weeks) Backup Child and Adult Care benefit Adoption assistance Flexible spending accounts (medical, dependent daycare) Life Insurance (AD&D- Paid for by Air Products), Supplemental AD&D Legal Plan & Identity theft coverage EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Many more supplemental benefits available

Requirements

Minimum of Associate’s Degree or equivalent
Minimum 5 years of resource and production planning experience with discrete equipment manufacturing or similar
Excellent attention to detail
Strong written and oral communication skills
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and prioritize work to accommodate changing needs of business
Proven ability to learn and understand the specifics of the processes and inter-related steps that are required to fulfill a variety of orders from design, engineering, procurement, and manufacturing

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree in technical discipline preferred.
Solid understanding of SAP Production Planning module preferred

Responsibilities

Provide scheduling expertise to drive 100% on time delivery to customers.
Plan, schedule, and coordinate production of orders and projects in our production facilities.
Evaluate needed materials, work centers, and capacity to ensure production readiness.
Mitigate as needed to drive on time completion.
Provide scheduling input for proposals that anticipate order timing, supplier availability, and future order execution resource availability to ensure quoted lead-times are appropriate for quoted scope, achievable, and meet or exceed customer speed expectations.
Work with Proposal and Project teams at order handoff to convert bid schedules into detailed and achievable order schedules with areas of scheduling risk highlighted and appropriate mitigation options to achieve on-time delivery are articulated and put in place.
Schedule part requirements in SAP to drive all purchases and shop orders, work with Procurement to ensure supplier deliveries meet production plans and incorporate latest expediting information into production plans.
Continually optimize schedule based on inputs and look for creative solutions as needed to accommodate changes in priorities such as emergency and other unplanned activities or unforeseen issues while still meeting customer commitments.
Support prioritization of part inspection requirements, aligned with schedule priority.
Maintain flawless working relationships with production floor personnel.
Collaborate with other Rotoflow scheduling personnel to ensure plans and priorities are aligned especially as resources and production are flexed to support all incoming demands.
Forecast capacity and manpower needs and utilization based on current and future work.

Benefits

Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (day 1 of employment)
401k with 100% vested company core and match
Paid Vacation, holidays + sick time
Paid Parental leave (Up to 8 weeks)
Backup Child and Adult Care benefit
Adoption assistance
Flexible spending accounts (medical, dependent daycare)
Life Insurance (AD&D- Paid for by Air Products), Supplemental AD&D
Legal Plan & Identity theft coverage
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
Many more supplemental benefits available
comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance and retirement plans.
eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment