Manager of Scheduling & Operations Planning

Manager of Scheduling & Operations Planning

About Rowe Casa Organics:

From the beginning, Rowe Casa Organics has been on mission to provide safe, natural, and non-toxic products that you can trust. 

In 2017, sisters Jill and Alicia embarked on a mission seeking greater health and wellness for their families. Frustrated by the lack of transparency and truly safe, effective options, Jill Rowe took matters into her own hands by making our very first product, Elderberry Immune Support. Today, Rowe Casa Organics produces over 300 products to help people thrive in their health, wellness, and lifestyle. From wellness necessities and household essentials to the finest of self-care, each product that we offer is crafted with the utmost quality, care, and love.

Job Summary:

The Scheduling and operations planning Manager will review orders, sales histories, trends, and
any relevant market information to develop long-term & short-term production schedules,
working to balance supply and demand, managing Finished Good inventory, with zero out of
stocks. They are responsible for maintaining appropriate levels of stock to meet sales demand,
optimizing capacity, labor, and equipment. They will work closely with procurement and
production to coordinate the availability of raw materials for the production process. This
position requires a team player, a forward-thinking attitude, and an aptitude for analyzing and
decision making.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Develop & Maintain Master Production Schedule (MPS) in company system to prepare
  requirements for purchased and manufactured parts
• Ensure communications to maintain desired inventory levels
• Develop, monitor, and analyze data to revise and improve production capacity and
  capability
• Develop balance between existing and future customer demand needs with
  manufacturing and production team, to ensure completion of customer requirements
• Improve tools for material availability
• Coordinate with Procurement Project Manager and Product Development on new items
  & label changes as requested
• Maintain MRP with work orders/jobs, forecasting, and planning parameters
• Work with production director to organize workflow
• Track labor and overhead costs, developing metrics to measure production and
  procurement functions via service level and inventory targets
• Primary point of contact for and liaison with sales, logistics, and manufacturing
  departments
• Maintain ERP item Master’s, BOM’s, and routings as necessary
• Initiate and drive projects for continuous improvement concerning inventory planning and
  accuracy
• Performs all other duties and projects as assigned.
  

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software
• MRP experience a plus
• Efficient typing skills, with an emphasis on accuracy
• Ability to compile information and make decisions
• Ability to work under pressure
• Critical Thinking & analysis skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Positive attitude
• Ability to adapt to a changing and growing environment

Education and Experience:

• At least 1 year of Scheduling and Planning in a manufacturing environment, preferred
• Knowledge of ERP in a manufacturing environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer

Rowe Casa Organics is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.