Production Scheduler

AROW Global Corporation • Mosinee, WI

25d • Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Customer Relations Manager, the Production Scheduler I is responsible for maintaining and updating the production schedule based on sales forecasts, plant and employee capacity and new business opportunities to meet customer demands. This is the first of three levels of production scheduling with responsibility for the clerical aspects of scheduling and forecasting materials.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience using an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system; knowledge of IFS is preferred.
• Proficient working in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated and excels at being a part of a team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• Previous production planning or scheduling experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and distribute the weekly/monthly production schedules and communicate deviations to the appropriate teams.
• Create and improve processes and procedures to ensure accuracy and consistency in the schedules released to manufacturing.
• Maintain long-term forecasting tools to review capacity versus demand trends.
• Work closely with Customer Service Representatives to communicate schedule change requests.
• Review internal scheduling change requests and evaluate raw material availability to coordinate implementation with the appropriate teams.
• Assist in resolving production and raw material supply conflicts.
• Understand the AROW Business System policy and objectives and how you affect conformance to them.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED