Production Scheduler

ALCON INDUSTRIES INC • Cleveland, OH

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Production Scheduler is responsible for coordinating and optimizing the production schedule to ensure on-time delivery of products while maximizing efficiency and minimizing costs. They work closely with various departments to balance production demands with available resources, materials, and capacity.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Operations Management, or a related field preferred but not required.
• Experience: 2+ years of experience in production scheduling or a similar role.
• Skills: Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Proficiency in scheduling software (e.g., ERP systems) and MS Office Suite.
• Attributes: Organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently and collaboratively under pressure.
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Schedule Development: Execute daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly scheduling goals.
• Capacity Planning: Analyze and optimize production capacity to meet demand while avoiding bottlenecks and overproduction.
• Material Coordination: Collaborate with purchasing and inventory control to ensure timely availability of raw materials and components.
• Manage OSP for all departments.
• Communication: Coordinate with sales, customer service, and production teams to communicate schedule changes and potential issues.
• Assist operations team with all procurement needs.
• Documentation: Print and distribute routers, shop cards, and drawings to all four revenue streams to ensure accurate and efficient production processes.
• Data Analysis: Track production performance metrics, identify trends, and recommend improvements to optimize scheduling processes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees