What are the responsibilities and job description for the Master Scheduler position at Watts Water Technologies?
We're Watts. Together, we're reimagining the future of water.
We feel proud every day about what we do. We're all part of the same crucial mission, no matter what function we support it's to provide safe, clean water for the world, and to protect our planet's most valuable resource.
What we do :
For 150 years, Watts has built best-in-class products that are trusted bycustomers in residential and commercial settings across the world.We areat theforefront of innovation, working with cutting-edge technology to provide smart andconnected, sustainable water solutions for the future. Watts is a leading brand with aquality reputation - and we have a dynamic future ahead.
The individual in this critical role is responsible for the efficient flow of materials through the facility including manufacturing and assembly to ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery of product to the customer.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES :
- Supervise and plan succession for the planning team.
- Responsible for developing and executing department budget and cost savings projects for $500,000,000 in annual sales.
- Develop and manage master production schedules, ensuring optimal safety, quality, and productivity for our foundry and assembly operations. Responsible for clearly communicating production schedules and inventory changes to senior leadership and operations.
- Develop and implement policies, procedures, and systems to improve material control, reduce costs, and enhance processes.
- Establish materials forecast and maintain optimal inventory turns to eliminate past due. Review slow-moving goods to determine inactivate / work away / scrap slow-moving or obsolete inventory.
- Review and adjust safety stocks to maintain level of sales activity and meet budgetary requirements (both DO or DRP - Distribution Requirements Planning).
- Provide Agent support regarding sales orders and inventory.
- Liaison with all USA manufacturing and DC sites, as well as Tech support IMS, BOM drawings, North America inventory control and assembly.
- Collaborate with the Quality department and Distribution Centers to ensure quality products ship on time and that returns are properly tracked. Short shipment receiving, shipping control, correct and communicate discrepancies found in QAD.
EMPLOYEE CORE COMPETENCIES :
We are committed to attracting and managing the best talent globally. We seek to attract and promote employees who demonstrate an ability and willingness to :
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Watts in it for you :
Please note that the following benefits apply only to permanent roles and do not apply to internship roles.
How we work :
At Watts, our culture is team-oriented and supportive. Employees here genuinely care about the quality of their work, and about each other. Our people are the heart of who we are and contribute to our longevity and continued success.
And this is a place where you can have a big career. No matter your role, there are opportunities for learning and development, and your daily contributions make a meaningful impact on the lives of people who use our products and on the future of water.
Watts is committed to equal employment opportunity. We follow a policy of administering all employment decisions and personnel actions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy, national origin, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, genetic disposition or carrier status, marital status, military or veteran status, minorities, or any other category protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Consistent with the obligations of state and federal law, Watts will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Any employee who needs a reasonable accommodation should contact Human Resources.