Master Scheduler
Master Scheduler
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Job Description
At GE Appliances a Haier company we come together to make good things for the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S. were powered by creators thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that theres always a better believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore discover and build good things together.
The GE Appliances philosophy backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work invent create do business and serve our communities:we come togetherwe always look for a better way andwe create possibilities.
Interested in joining us on our journey
The Master Scheduler oversees the scheduling strategy for a plant operation as well as production control daily scheduling. Works cross functionally with Product Fulfillment Plant Operations and Sourcing to deliver a level-loaded production schedule that meets the demands of our customers.Position
Master SchedulerLocation
USA LaFayette GAHow Youll Create Possibilities
Production Control - Schedule production lines and communicate support area requirements for each day.
Access inventory; schedule based on customer fulfillment with consideration of equipment issues material issues etc.
Drive production mix that yields 98% fill rates and 7-day cycle time results.
Responsible for manifest and barcodes.
Continuously monitor production channels for progress and updates and adjust schedule as needed.
Work with Material Planners to overcome material shortage issues.
Report production data to Plant Operations team to drive improvements
Master Scheduling - translates customers needs into a build signal for
the factory and the supply chain focusing on long term strategy/capacity
of planning plant production.
Work with Fulfillment and Plant Operations to plan a forecasted production schedule while assessing needs vs. manufacturing or supplier constraints.
Manage schedule changes to minimize production losses.
Oversee the Material Arrival Schedule (MAS).
Utilize manage and update schedules.
Coordinate with Product Management and Fulfillment teams to plan ahead for promotional periods.
Responsible for communicating significant changes to master schedule and large forecast variations to plant materials team.
Fine-tune schedule on a constant basis and readjust as needed (i.e. supplier issues updated customer demand etc)
Other related duties as assigned
May perform material planning duties for certain unique parts
Manage other special projects as necessary.
Other related duties as assigned
May perform material planning duties for certain unique parts
Manage other special projects as necessary.
What Youll Bring to Our Team
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in business supply chain engineering or other relevant field of study.
5 years of materials management experience within a manufacturing environment.
Strong systems capabilities including MRP/ERP systems and intermediate MS Word/Excel.
Preferred Qualifications:
6 years of materials management and scheduling experience within a high-volume manufacturing environment.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Understanding and prior usage/application of lean manufacturing principles.
Customer focus high energy and aggressive approach to issues.
Excellent presentation skills and solid verbal/written communication skills.
Initiative and ability to handle multiple priorities and tasks.
Supplier management experience and project implementation.
Awareness of current technology and advances in the field of supply chain management
APICS certification.
Six Sigma certification.
Working Conditions:
Working conditions are normal for both an office and manufacturing environment.
Work may involve lifting materials and product up to 25 pounds.
Working in the manufacturing environment requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to safety glasses hearing protection gloves work shoes/boots.
Work may require occasional weekend and/or evening work.
GE Appliances does not offer work sponsorship now or in the future for this position
Our Culture
Our work is centered on our People and Culture as reflected in our Zero Distance philosophy and we recognize the importance of reaffirming our commitment to inclusion and diversity (I&D). This underscores our commitment to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued connected and empowered to contribute while positioning our organization to adapt seamlessly to the evolving needs of our workforce and communities.
This reflects our dedication to creating solutions that: Empower colleagues by fostering an environment where all voices are heard valued and encouraged to contribute. Strengthen communities where we live and work. Reinforce a culture of belonging purpose and engagement. Reflect the diversity of the communities we serve through our workforce products and practices.
By further embedding Zero Distance into our People and Culture framework we will continue to build a deeply connected organization. We are cultivating a culture of engagement belonging and connection because while attracting new talent remains a priority retention is a cornerstone of our strategy.
GE Appliances is a trust-based organization. It is important we offer our employees the flexibility they need to do their best work while balancing the needs of the business and individuals. When you join GE Appliances you will have the opportunity to work with your leader to create a flexible work arrangement that balances the needs of the individual team and organization.
GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Appliances participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S
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Employment Type
Full-Time
