Material Planner & Asset Scheduler

JOB DESCRIPTION

At DuPont, we are working on things that matter; whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world.

If you would like to be a part of a premier multi-industrial company that is delivering sustainable solutions that bring real purpose and value, of a company with collaborative spirit because it believes that we work best when we work together as a team and values the diversity of thought, then DuPont is the company for you!

We are excited to share that on May 22, , DuPont announced plans to separate into three industry-leading, independent publicly traded companies. This strategic move will create focused businesses with distinct investment profiles. We believe the proposed separations will create opportunities for all three future companies to better serve their customers and unlock long-term value for stakeholders. This process is expected to take 18-24 months from the date of announcement to complete. We are committed to supporting our employees throughout this transition and ensuring a smooth and successful separation process. We look forward to welcoming new talent who are interested in contributing to the continued success and growth of our evolving organization.

WHY JOIN US?

Our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter!

Have the Opportunity to chart your own course, challenge yourself, and acquire new capabilities to build a rewarding and fulfilling career. We reward employees with competitive pay and incentives to recognize skills, competencies, and contributions to business results.

Get to Experience a collaborative environment where teamwork is celebrated with flexibility that enhances balance and an inclusive atmosphere that is welcoming to all!

Get to know our Purpose and make it yours by bringing innovations to market that improve the world, share a commitment to sustainability that makes our planet better and give back to communities in which we work and live.

Description

Seeking a new and challenging opportunity to further enhance your career? The Electronics and Industrial Business is seeking an Asset Scheduler & Material Planner for the Laminates Business supporting the Towanda, PA manufacturing facility.

This will be accountable for day-to-day activities required to create and maintain detailed production / supply schedules based on the master scheduling input or established pull signals. This role will serve as the point person between the supply organization and plant to clearly define / understand short term production issues and supply needs between the organizations. Utilizes detailed capacity plans, and interfaces with Unit Manager, Area Manager and supervisors and / or production teams.

In this role, the successful candidate will be accountable for balancing the productivity and capacity within the production area with customer delivery needs. They will be responsible for ensuring that tactical processes required to make and ship materials is happening according to plan or communicating any deviations to that plan. This includes scheduling and managing semi-finished material and working with the manufacturing team to ensure that a high velocity is maintained through the process. The asset scheduler is responsible to maintain valid schedules for the near-term production horizon. “Valid schedules” refers to the time sequenced availability of materials required to ship from the site and ensuring that resources are available to supply the materials at the right time, quality and quantity.

This role is located at the Towanda Site in Pennsylvania

What do we expect from you?

Responsibilities include :

• Oversees daily production schedules during planning horizon and coordinates changes to those schedules.
• Ensures schedules are continually maintained and communicated throughout the supply chain.
• Highlights and actively participate in the identification and resolution of inventory, customer order issues, and quality issues as they develop. Work closely with Master scheduler and order planning personnel.
• Communicates production issues, supply changes, deviations from plan and potential resolutions to appropriate parties.
• Manages performance standards and analysis methods to compare actual production performance against the established standards.
• Monitors process orders & assuring closed as needed, accurate process orders are used to maintain system & data integrity
• Serves as the primary interface between manufacturing, supply chain, and customer service.
• Works with manufacturing to optimize the plant schedule along with manufacturing capabilities.
• Co-ordinates the production scheduling with maintenance planning and scheduling needs.
• Validates planned semi-finished material is available as needed for the asset schedule.
• Validates master data of assigned areas and products including lot sizing, period factors, and other planning parameters.
• Drives Improvement in ERP System discipline and planning data. Works with the site production controls team to integrate operations practices into planning systems.
• Communicates schedule changes to Master Schedulers and material planners and updates expected availability within the planning system.
• Manages inventory for responsible products ensuring flow, and that non-productive inventory is identified appropriately dispositioned, and worked to resolution.
• Leads resolution of short-term supply / demand imbalances for products shipping from the Circleville and Bayport plants.
• Create, validate, and maintain a valid materials plan based upon the master production schedule
• Schedule and manage the execution of material deliveries against existing contracts or purchase orders
• Participate in and provide data for evaluation of supplier service performance and work with sourcing and suppliers to improve performance

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