Overview
production scheduler - engineering to order at johnson controls. This role focuses on creating achievable production schedules and tracking schedule attainment to meet customer delivery targets and inventory metrics. Responsibilities include implementing processes to improve operating efficiencies and reduce cost within the plant and supporting supply chains.
what you will do
* using the output of the master production schedule (mps), create weekly and daily production schedules which result in production plans that minimize inventory investment, maximize productivity and maximize customer service levels.
* ensure on-time delivery, inventory accuracy, schedule attainment adherence, and inventory doh are met in accordance with plant-level performance measures.
* collaborate with master scheduler to maintain a capacity requirements plan that supports the master schedule.
* coordinate with supplier scheduling, manufacturing, quality and engineering to assure that materials are on site in a timely manner to facilitate speedy and accurate parts availability to meet customer demands.
* maintain replenishment signals within the erp system for manufactured items to assure a smooth flow of materials and enable operational efficiency.
* manage daily support of production needs such as expediting material, setting priorities, and addressing supply issues.
* coordinate the scheduling and inventory movement of all outside processing inventory locations.
* maintain effective working relationships and communication with all departments.
* operate within budget and contribute to the overall reduction of overhead and expenses.
what we look for
this position requires a two year degree in an appropriate field of study with one (1) to three (3) years material management experience in a manufacturing environment. Normal mechanical and analytical ability is a must. In the absence of a 2-year degree in an appropriate field of study, this position requires an additional three (3) years of related experience. Proficiency in microsoft suite applications (word, excel, access, and powerpoint) as well as internet software and e-mail is required. Extended knowledge of mrp and erp experience required. Experience with inventory forecasting, developing production schedules, and capacity requirements planning preferred. Apics certification in cpim, or cscp preferred
seniority level
* entry level
employment type
* full-time
job function
* management and manufacturing
industries
* industrial machinery manufacturing
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