Production Scheduler
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
LHH is seeking a Production Scheduler to work in the Louisville KY, metro area. This position offers a variety of great benefits, including health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.
Production Scheduler coordinates resources including labor and machines to schedule production and assembly activities to achieve customer requirements of quantity, quality and shipping schedules while adhering to safety, quality, and operational efficiency requirements. He/She acts as interface between production, material requirement planning and shipping and distribution.
Duties and Responsibilities
Creates production schedule based on inventory levels and customer demandsCommunicates plan to production supervisorChecks production confirmations vs. production scheduleMonitors adherence to production schedulesMonitors production orders (delete obsolete production orders) changes due dates etc based on requirementsManages control cycles (production control cycles)Demonstrates knowledge of capacities, cycles, and bottlenecks for the value streams.Demonstrates knowledge of material flow and product types to best optimize performance.Becomes the PMK (person most knowledgeable) of the scheduling and inventory systems and tools to make the voice of the customer visible to the plant floor.Ability to handle backup work from the other Production Schedulers is demonstrated.Collects, analyzes, interprets information from internal and external sources to initiates or adjust production/assembly activitiesEffective cooperation with other members of the company, including subordinates, peers or managers.
Qualifications:7+ years in manufacturing or supply chainB.S. degree in Business, Engineering, or Supply Chain Management or equivalent experience.Lean or Six Sigma stronlgy preferred
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements.
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