Production Scheduler

Company: Dura-Line, an Orbia Business

Job Title: Production Scheduler

Location: Tennille and Sandersville GA

Shift: Day Shift Monday – Friday 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Dura-Line is currently hiring for a driven and focused onsite Production Scheduler in our Georgia Facilities to manage and plan production, establish priority, tracks inventory levels, drive and implement improvements to help efficiency through effective scheduling, changeover reduction, line speed, while coordinating multiple projects regarding 5S, Lean, and Continuous Improvement.

This is a critical role that will develop clearly defined production goals, equipment scheduling with RTO/Manpower planning. You will focus on providing an accurate daily, weekly, and monthly schedule with flexibility for last minute amendments, provide reliable forecasting, and manage scheduling functions to maintain on-time deliveries of products to customers.

We are looking for a go-getter, a problem solver that thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Must be able to manage different projects, work closely with inventory & production, and feels empowered to make decisions. We will need someone who can hit the ground running with little to no training

Collaboration & effective communication skills are key to drive continuous improvement and employee relations. We need someone that is not afraid to challenge current manufacturing strategies and processes to assure the best customer service levels and can partner with the Materials Manager to coordinate purchasing and supplier activity with the production schedule.

Must have hands-on experience overseeing and scheduling production as a production scheduler, production planner, supply chain management, or capacity planner in a manufacturing, logistic or Operation environment (extrusion/plastics background is a plus). Adaptability and flexibility will be beneficial in making last minute logic-based decisions that won’t delay or disturb production flow. You must be able to influence others without authority and engage all team members at the sites whether is conducting daily Gemba walks, participating in team meetings, and interacting with the cross-functional teams.

What else is needed for this role?

• Great organizational & analytical skills will be critical in this role as you monitor plant production schedules, assign priorities based on customer needs, and determine shipment commitments for all customer orders, evaluate feasibility against material availability
• Project Management & Effective Communication skills are key as you will manage different projects onsite, prepare and present daily operations KPI reports & success rate, and interface with quality to review/resolve issues affecting the manufacturing schedule
• Must be at proficient level of experience utilizing Microsoft Office products for data gathering, reporting, data entry, and presentations. Any additional experience with manufacturing programs (Focused in Production Scheduling, Order Management, Inventory Control, Distribution and Manufacturing) such as SharePoint, SAP/ERP Systems, material requirements planning (MRP), CRM Enterprise software tools would be a PLUS!
• Documented certification training such as APICS a plus

We need an exceptionally passionate and innovative individual that is self-motivated and comfortable working autonomously to join us and grow within our forward-thinking organization. We are looking to advance as a company & want the right people on our team!

What is in it for you? Our Amazing Benefits!

• Day Shift Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• IMMEDIATE Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription benefits on the first day.
• 6% 401(k) match with an additional 3% contribution by Dura-Line. Did I mention that you are FULLY VESTED on day 1 also?
• 100% Employer Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Volunteer Time.
• Tuition reimbursement after 1 year of service (up to $5,000 for undergraduate programs and up to $7,500 for graduate programs).
• ENDLESS professional growth potential with our GLOBAL family of Orbia companies.
• BRING A FRIEND! Employee Referral Bonus of $1,500 for your referrals that join us after your date of hire

“The compensation for this position will typically start at $65,000 per year. The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, and internal equity. ​

The compensation package may also include short and long-term incentive compensation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare coverage, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, paid company holidays, paid vacation time, paid sick time, parental leave, short- and long-term disability leave, and an employee assistance program. At Orbia, we are committed to taking care of our employees and believe in providing comprehensive support so you can thrive at work and home.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $74,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $74,000 - $120,000