Production Scheduler

HEXPOL • Middlefield Village, OH

5d • Onsite

About The Position

To review customer orders and establish an optimal production schedule based on customer requirements, raw material procurement timelines, and production capabilities in a fast-paced production environment. To work as a team to balance workload for optimum efficiency.

Requirements

• Five (5) years' experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong computer/systems skills - MS Office (Excel/Word/PowerPoint/Outlook).
• Ability to manage competing demands and deal with frequent changes, delays or unexpected events through organization, prioritization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment establishing priorities and managing multiple tasks and demands.
• Attention to detail, high energy, self-motivated and self-reliant.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to interact well with all personality types.

Nice To Haves

• Associates Degree in Business Administration or related field preferred. Experience may be considered in lieu of education.
• Two (2) years' experience in scheduling in a manufacturing industry preferred.
• Familiarity of Spectrum, SAP and Workstation Basic is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Review, process, arrange, control, and optimize the production schedule to achieve on-time delivery for all customer orders.
• Communicate with purchasing personnel regarding any raw material shortages that may impede the ability to fulfill a customer order.
• Manage cut-ins and escalations.
• Prepare, inform, and communicate with appropriate personnel about the production schedule.
• Communicate promptly any changes for a proactive preview of the schedule with production personnel.
• Communicate any production issues with the Customer Service team.
• Communicate with Technical personnel when there is a rework or substitution required.
• Update customers of any delays in delivery date
• Review daily reports and take appropriate actions.
• Data entry and use of computer programs for data changes, inventory adjustments and closing out of orders.
• Perform any other project/task as assigned by Management.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Annual variable bonus plan
• Health, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life, 401k match
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Employee assistance program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree