What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Scheduler position at Find Great People | FGP?
A manufacturing plant in Lyman is hiring a Plant Scheduler to oversee the scheduling of production in their plant. Responsibilities include managing production schedules via an ERP system, ensuring material availability, and collaborating with internal teams (production, laboratory, maintenance) to meet customer demands and optimize plant operations.
Key Responsibilities :
- Develop and optimize production schedules based on customer orders, raw material availability, and production capacity.
- Adjust schedules to minimize downtime and enhance plant performance.
- Analyze production data and historical trends to forecast future scheduling needs.
- Generate reports and track KPIs related to production, efficiency, and inventory.
- Work with Production to ensure schedules align with plant resources and capacity.
- Collaborate with the Laboratory team to ensure quality and testing schedules.
- Coordinate with Maintenance to ensure equipment availability.
- Assess inventory levels and issue purchase orders for materials as needed.
- Manage supplier communications to ensure timely material delivery.
- Maintain accurate inventory records in the ERP system.
- Utilize the ERP system to manage scheduling, inventory, and purchasing.
- Ensure data accuracy in production schedules, inventory, and purchase orders.
- Identify opportunities to streamline processes, reduce costs, and improve scheduling efficiency.
Qualifications :
Schedule : Monday Friday, 8am to 5pm
Compensation & Benefits :
Salary : $60,000 - $75,000
