What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Scheduler position at Best Manufacturing, Inc.?
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Production Scheduler to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring efficient production processes by coordinating schedules, managing inventory, and optimizing resource allocation. This position requires a strong understanding of supply chain management and production planning principles, along with the ability to forecast needs and maintain inventory control.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer demands while optimizing resource utilization.
- Collaborate with various departments, including manufacturing, purchasing and logistics, to ensure seamless operations.
- Monitor inventory levels to manage raw material effectively.
- Forecast production needs and adjust schedules accordingly.
- Analyze production data to identify trends, forecast future requirements, and make informed scheduling decisions.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies throughout the scheduling process.
Experience
- Proven experience in production scheduling or a related role within a manufacturing environment. Steel fabrication experience is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing techniques and principles.
- Experience in supply chain management, inventory control, and production planning is essential.
- Ability to fabricate schedules based on varying demand forecasts and changing priorities.
- Excellent organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data effectively.
- Exceptional communication skills for collaboration across departments.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person