What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Scheduler position at Nemco Food Equipment?
Production Scheduler
Nemco Food Equipment is an industry leader, providing countertop foodservice equipment solutions to our chain and distribution partners. We are a 40 year-old family owned business with a proven history of quality and dependability. In this role, the Production Scheduler develops, schedules, coordinates, and monitors the flow of products through the complete production cycle.
We are seeking an individual who takes a 100% team approach by embracing learning, has a can-do attitude, and operates with integrity. The ideal candidate is exceptionally organized, detail-oriented and able to efficiently manage multiple facets of scheduling simultaneously.
Objectives and responsibilities of this role:
Plan and manage production schedules to meet customer delivery requirements and best utilize production capacity
Continue to improve scheduling process utilizing ERP tools
Review open sales orders to determine customer requirements
Notify Sales of any schedule impacts to customers
Manage inventory levels, schedules and availability to meet production schedules
Revise schedule according to work order specifications, established priorities, and availability or capability of workers, parts, material, machines, and equipment
Support purchasing
Support Nemco’s lean objectives
Perform other related duties as assigned
Required Skills/Abilities:
Knowledge of the production cycle and workflow
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to interact well with internal and external customers
Proficient use of computer systems and software applications, including Microsoft Excel
In-depth knowledge of ERP or MRP software preferred, in particular Epicor Kinetic
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
At least three years of related experience