To ensure that the production floor has the proper material paperwork and manning plan to meet the master production schedule.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Schedules and plans work to ensure that required material is available when needed
- Checks in-process inventory to schedule machinery and alters as necessary
- Reviews daily production to analyze progress and take corrective action as needed to meet customer requirements and remain cost-effective
- Works as part of a team and confers with Value Stream Managers to determine the status of assigned projects
- Coordinates wire substitutions with the Quality Department
- Participates in manufacturing meetings with relevant management personnel to identify and resolve current plant issues
- Maintains changes and updates information required in the ERP system (enterprise resource planning) about production
- Advises supervisors and management of machine manning requirements to meet delivery goals
- Keeps supervisors and other management personnel informed of all schedule changes on their area
- Communicates with plant personnel and reviews manufacturing processes to improve efficiency quality and cost
- Coordinates changes in scheduled production with other departments to ensure changes are made correctly
- Consistently works scheduled onsite shift with regular attendance and punctuality; availability for on-call duties as needed
The Production Scheduler must exhibit the behaviors of the WireCo Business System (WBS):
- Teamwork - welcomes an environment of inclusiveness and healthy debate that reflects our teams strength
- Accountable celebrates our successes learn from failures avoid excuses and own the outcomes of our efforts
- Self-Aware demonstrates an understanding of our strengths and needs considering how our actions impact others
- Noble Intent acts in the interests of others approaching our work with integrity to ensure the best outcome
- Determined takes initiative share ideas and find solutions to win and achieve our goals
- Transparent promotes open and honest communication and constructive feedback for clarity and truth
- Curious seeks knowledge and outside input to test our way of thinking challenging the status quo
Supervisory Responsibility
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
- Demonstrated ability to lead programs/projects
- Ability to document plan market and execute programs
- Leadership ability: strong communicator decision-maker collaborative
- Problem solver: analytical-minded challenges existing processes critical thinker
- Proficient use of Microsoft Office applications including Excel and Word
Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications
- 1 year(s) of manufacturing and/or rope manufacturing process experience
- Established project management skills
- Experience with ERP systems JD Edwards preferred
- Experience in areas related to machine limitations lead times ERP systems production and planning and scheduling functions based on both efficiency and labor.
- Experience with Kanban ordering system FIFO and Value Stream Mapping
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
- Combination office/production floor environment.
- Pushing/pulling lifting up to 10 lbs.
Additional Information :
Materials and Equipment Directly Used
- Personal protective equipment including safety glasses hearing protection gloves and steel-toed safety shoes
- Strand and Wire rope of various diameters and lengths on reels or in coils empty or unassembled reels paper lagging strips tags seizing wire blocking thimbles.
- Rewinding machines stanchions shafts collars bushings rope cutters measuring devices fork trucks banding equipment welders and various hand tools.
Eligibility
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
- An applicant must complete a satisfactory background check post-offer of employment. A criminal conviction will not be an automatic bar to employment.
- Must be willing and able to pass a post-offer drug screen and physical (if required)
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time