Production Scheduler
About The Position
The Production Scheduler is responsible for planning plant production requirements and related supplier material requirements. Main Tasks Evaluates customer demand and firms up planned orders in SAP for assigned assembly cells and presses Creates and monitors 12-week master schedule for assigned assembly cells and presses Balances master schedule to level headcount, working within minimum/maximum inventory levels per the plant Plan For Every Part (PFEP) Calculates minimum/maximum inventory levels needed for each part number, for assigned cells, based on PFEP Coordinates and schedules pre-production in accordance with engineering work requests Coordinates bank builds Establishes priorities for specific production jobs Communicates master schedules to all affected personnel Monitors WIP/Finished Goods range of coverage and inventory accuracy ensuring that product identification and storage location are in accordance with plant PFEP and notifies Materials Manager of required inventory adjustments Maintains accurate record keeping and reporting utilizing SAP Operates a computer, calculator, copier, fax machine and standard office equipment Maintains an acceptable attendance record to ensure timely work completion Performs all activities in a professional and positive manner Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in integrated supply chain management, or a related field along with one-year minimum experience in scheduling or supply chain within an automotive manufacturing industry, or similar industry.
- Minimum of 2 years required in scheduling or supply chain within an automotive manufacturing industry, or similar industry if no degree.
- SAP ERP system experience (strong)
- Production Planning (PP) and Warehouse Management (WM)
- Interpersonal skills necessary to work in a cooperative, positive team approach
Nice To Haves
- Strong communication skills with cross functional teams
- Adaptability to change
- Time Reaction (need to be able to react quick)
Responsibilities
- Evaluates customer demand and firms up planned orders in SAP for assigned assembly cells and presses
- Creates and monitors 12-week master schedule for assigned assembly cells and presses
- Balances master schedule to level headcount, working within minimum/maximum inventory levels per the plant Plan For Every Part (PFEP)
- Calculates minimum/maximum inventory levels needed for each part number, for assigned cells, based on PFEP
- Coordinates and schedules pre-production in accordance with engineering work requests
- Coordinates bank builds
- Establishes priorities for specific production jobs
- Communicates master schedules to all affected personnel
- Monitors WIP/Finished Goods range of coverage and inventory accuracy ensuring that product identification and storage location are in accordance with plant PFEP and notifies Materials Manager of required inventory adjustments
- Maintains accurate record keeping and reporting utilizing SAP
- Operates a computer, calculator, copier, fax machine and standard office equipment
- Maintains an acceptable attendance record to ensure timely work completion
- Performs all activities in a professional and positive manner
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
