Production Planner - Scheduler

Schneider Electric•Fairfield, OH

2d•Remote

About The Position

Schneider Electric has an outstanding opportunity as Downstream Planner. You will play a crucial role in balancing needs and resources for raw materials, components, sub-assemblies, and finished products. As part of this role, you will coordinate queue management, ensure product availability, manage customer needs, and support downstream flows to enhance manufacturing supply chain performance.

Requirements

BS Degree, preferably in Supply Chain or related field
3+ years direct experience in Purchasing, preferably as a Production Planner/Scheduler
Possess job related procurement and planning management experience
Possess a business understanding of: supply chain, value streams, operational efficiency program, vertical integration, and reporting
Good communication skills and collaboration with customers
Have strong influence and convincing skills.
Possess MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint skills
SAP experience required.

Responsibilities

Coordinate queue management and/or production scheduling.
Ensure products availability by taking actions to solve backorders and shortages.
Manage the customer needs coming the Customer Claim Management Process.
Manage the replenishment backlog (creation and rescheduling of the manufacturing and purchase orders)
Manage the backorder portfolio, the shortage and take actions to ensure the availability of product.
Daily action regarding MRP messages (SAP example: MD07) and escalate when repeatable issues.
Support stock discrepancies analysis and support adjustments
Support of downstream flows to improve the manufacturing SC performance.
Generate daily/weekly reports