What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Scheduler position at PurposeBuilt Brands?
Onsite - Manchester, TN
Who We Are
PurposeBuilt Brands, rooted in a legacy dating back to Weiman, stands as a pioneer in crafting top-tier products for specialty surfaces. Our beloved brands, including Weiman, Goo Gone, Green Gobbler, Biokleen, Gonzo, Magic, Wright’s, Stone Care International, Urnex, Five Star, and Micro-Scientific, are preferred choices among consumers and seasoned professionals alike.
At PBB, we seek to hire employees who bring a level of engagement, drive, and performance that pushes business forward. We work together and are motivated by positive results, while continuously thriving in a scrappy environment. We believe our greatest assets are the talented and passionate employees who are motivated by our purposeful work. Our company may be 60 years old, but the real growth is just getting started.
The Role
The Production Scheduler will maintain and support production through weekly scheduling activities, subsequent releases of jobs to the shop floor along with the daily maintenance of current jobs to provide a targeted supply of finished goods that effectively supports and satisfies customer demand.
What You Will Do
PBB offers a wide range of benefits because we understand no two employees are the same. We want our employees to feel empowered to set their day up for success, whether that's in the office or remote.
What We Offer
Generous paid time off
Competitive salaries and bonus incentives
401K company match
Competitive medical, dental, & vision insurance
Pet insurance
Annual fitness stipend
Unmatched employee discount on all products
Summer Hours
Who We Are
PurposeBuilt Brands, rooted in a legacy dating back to Weiman, stands as a pioneer in crafting top-tier products for specialty surfaces. Our beloved brands, including Weiman, Goo Gone, Green Gobbler, Biokleen, Gonzo, Magic, Wright’s, Stone Care International, Urnex, Five Star, and Micro-Scientific, are preferred choices among consumers and seasoned professionals alike.
At PBB, we seek to hire employees who bring a level of engagement, drive, and performance that pushes business forward. We work together and are motivated by positive results, while continuously thriving in a scrappy environment. We believe our greatest assets are the talented and passionate employees who are motivated by our purposeful work. Our company may be 60 years old, but the real growth is just getting started.
The Role
The Production Scheduler will maintain and support production through weekly scheduling activities, subsequent releases of jobs to the shop floor along with the daily maintenance of current jobs to provide a targeted supply of finished goods that effectively supports and satisfies customer demand.
What You Will Do
- Develop and publish feasible and optimal production schedules for manufactured items based on equipment, labor and raw material availability, including multi-level BOMs.
- Create, print, and distribute production/batching work orders and all related paperwork.
- Adjust production schedule as needed to satisfy customer orders, stock levels and custom rush orders as directed by Planning.
- Work with manufacturing team members to create a schedule that supports overall department efficiencies.
- Team with planning to maintain cross department communication.
- Maintain, monitor and publish key performance indicators and proactively communicate issues and gaps to drive continuous improvement, including schedule adherence.
- Contributor to scrap rate monitoring process for components.
- Drive process improvements for scheduling function and support continuous improvement process throughout the company.
- Participate in physical inventory activities.
- Responsible for all aspects of trial kitting, open jobs and schedule maintenance.
- Manage batch MRP planning to ensure materials needs are accurately represented.
- Ensure accurate records are kept for work orders, shop calendars and scheduling parameters.
- Lead daily scheduling meetings.
- Support company policies and procedures, goals and objectives and current good manufacturing practices (cGMP’s).
- Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
- 1-3 years of scheduling experience in a batching and filling, high mix/low to medium volume, Make-to-Order and Make-to-Stock manufacturing environment is required- operations experience is preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience
- Ability to manage complex projects, resolve conflicts that arise from balancing multiple priorities and proven ability to work well under pressure while meeting deadlines in a dynamic manufacturing environment is required.
- Advanced computer proficiency with MS Office Suite and ERP systems to generate production schedules, including experience with implementing new ERP functionality. Syspro ERP experience a plus.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and proven ability to build effective working relationships with employees at all levels of the organizations is essential.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate at the appropriate level of abstraction within organization.
- Proven problem-solving skills with the ability and drive to proactively seek alternative solutions.
- Strong detail orientation, eye for accuracy and excellent follow-up skills.
PBB offers a wide range of benefits because we understand no two employees are the same. We want our employees to feel empowered to set their day up for success, whether that's in the office or remote.
What We Offer
Generous paid time off
Competitive salaries and bonus incentives
401K company match
Competitive medical, dental, & vision insurance
Pet insurance
Annual fitness stipend
Unmatched employee discount on all products
Summer Hours
