Supply Chain - Scheduler/Planner - Temporary Position

Sherwin-Williams•Baltimore, MD

About The Position

This position is responsible for planning, scheduling, coordinating, and monitoring the flow of products through the complete production cycle. They provide timely planning and scheduling of batches to achieve both internal financial goals and customer requirements. This position is responsible for scheduling and transferring the material to distribution centers when required & controls inventory levels in various distribution centers. Additional Information: 1st Shift This position is also eligible for bonus based on performance and subject to the terms of the Company’s applicable plans. Job duties include contact with other employees and access to confidential and proprietary information and/or other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company’s staff, employees, and business relationships.

Requirements

Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future
Bachelor’s degree or four (4) years of work experience in supply chain
Four (4) years of experience in a supply chain function

Nice To Haves

Have at least Three (3) years of experience in procurement and scheduling/planning
Have at least Five (5) years of experience procuring/buying in a manufacturing environment
Experience with computer software such as QAD, Oracle, SAP, ALM, MITI
Experience with truckload tendering – Coordinating the movement of raw material and finished product in a timely manner

Responsibilities

Schedule production at the facility
Adjust production schedule to accommodate emergency situations
Review exception reports to ensure customer service defined by division goals
Monitor product availability, order completeness, inventory deployment, transportation costs
Issue batch tickets to blending and production floor
Research and report on any issues regarding batch ticket questions or concerns
Update pull boards to meet customer requirements
Order raw materials and packaging components
Maintain systems to ensure accurate information and timely production of product to meet customer service goals
Expedite order changes as needed, such as requirement or delivery date changes
Maintain accurate records of purchases through system and supply requisites
Review acknowledgements of purchase order daily for any discrepancies
Initiate and maintain effective and professional relationships with suppliers
Review MRP (Material Resource Planning) daily for unusual production to determine inventory quantities and levels