What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scheduler position at All-American Shutters & Glass?
Description
Job Summary:
The Scheduler will coordinate schedules and inventories to ensure efficient and effective operation of the assigned department or Product line.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Required Skills/Abilities:
Job Summary:
The Scheduler will coordinate schedules and inventories to ensure efficient and effective operation of the assigned department or Product line.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- None.
- Serves as a primary point of contact for and liaison with sales, returns, logistics, and appropriate departments.
- Collaborates and communicates with these departments to establish schedules and plans that allocate available resources to best serve client or customer needs.
- Periodically compares current and anticipated orders with available inventory of raw materials; uses judgment to anticipate demand for and to acquire additional supplies as needed.
- Negotiates with outside supply vendors; ensures accurate and timely delivery of orders.
- Integrates sales orders with master schedule; coordinates availability of raw materials, supplies, equipment, and staff as needed to meet delivery dates.
- Collaborates on the schedule for projects; revises as needed and alerts appropriate staff of schedule changes or delays.
- Participates in periodic forecasting meetings with sales, marketing, and other related departments;
- Performs other related duties, as required.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Thorough understanding of the business and supply chain.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.
- At least two years of related experience preferred.
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds at times.
