Scheduler/Planner

Tremco Construction Products Group•Dallas, TX

16d

About The Position

The Scheduler/ Planner analyzes and schedules production activities, material equipment, etc. runs for the scheduling of production and packaging of DAP product to meet market demand for finished product which directly impacts cost, quality, and customer service levels. Uses knowledge of production process and machine capabilities to analyze manufacturing orders and create production schedules.

Requirements

Associates degree preferred.
1 - 3 years of experience in relevant field.
Analytical skills in forecasting and anticipation of production needs.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Familiar with SAP and the scheduling codes associated with the program (CM29).
Statistical control skills.
Experience working in an Inventory Control, Materials, Purchasing or Production Planning environment.
No disciplinary actions of Written Warning or higher within the last year.
Logical reasoning abilities; knowledge of processes, applications, terminology, forecasting and facility capabilities.
Basic PC/Windows skills.

Responsibilities

Schedules manufacturing operations to effectively and efficiently meet the requirements and priorities specified during the scheduling process.
Creates schedule defining the production requirements necessary to meet inventory levels.
Interface with various teams to support material status.
Pulls production data for the next 24 hours for discussion at the daily production meeting.
Meets with Operations Team members to discuss delivery, performance, and quality issues and works with them to expedite production in order to meeting increasing or earlier than expected production demands.
Reviews production schedule, low inventory report, critical inventory report, desired production levels and staffing.
Resolves production planning issues.
Prepares various reports.
Revises schedules as needed to accommodate changes in execution.
Monitors production schedules and communicates shortages that can be covered by stock transfers from other plants.
Assist with additional schedules to cover shortages at other plants when necessary.
Plans annual physical inventory activities and other special projects as necessary.
Interface with the department manager and the Corporate SIOP team to control inventory variances.
May be assigned to other duties as required.