Planner/Scheduler

Weyerhaeuser•Simsboro, LA

12h•$62,884 - $94,256•Onsite

About The Position

Weyerhaeuser Company is searching for a Planner/Scheduler for the Arcadia Oriented Strand Board (OSB) facility in Simsboro, Louisiana. Arcadia OSB is located in the Sportsman's Paradise of Lincoln Parish in north central Louisiana. It is situated near Ruston and Grambling, Louisiana, home to Louisiana Tech and Grambling State Universities. The mill is located 20 minutes west of Ruston, 45 minutes west of Monroe, 55 minutes east of Shreveport, and an hour south of the Louisiana/Arkansas state line. This is a salaried (exempt) first-line supervisory position reporting to the Maintenance Manager.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED or higher
Safety conscious
Self-motivated
Possess excellent communication skills
Work well with others in a team environment
Experience with SAP CMMS
Safety leader with passion for safety initiatives
Good working knowledge of equipment, preventative maintenance processes and down day activities
Advanced computer skills in Microsoft Office suite
Strong oral and written communication skills
Exposure to purchasing related activities
Ability to lead people and promote teamwork
Excellent organizational and planning skills
Self-starter with ability to work with minimum supervision
Excellent problem-solving skills
Ability to establish positive relationships with leadership and hourly associates

Responsibilities

Working collaboratively with maintenance supervisors, planners, and maintenance technicians to populate the rolling maintenance work list at least 2 weeks in the future.
Scheduling work based on priority, ease of completion, and parts availability.
Coordinating with planners to ensure smaller work items are prepped.
Ensuring shift maintenance technicians have work assigned.
Following up on work completion and updating schedule accordingly.
Ensuring that work not ready for completion does not get scheduled.
Helping establish and then supervising the kitting process.
Coordinating with the Storeroom Manager to ensure parts are received, inspected, and properly prepared for future work.
Using computer-based programs to support effective prioritization of maintenance requests, manage maintenance inventory, and delegate maintenance resources.