Master Scheduler

Batavia, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 11 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Shift 1 (United States of America)

The Master Scheduler is responsible for organizing production according to demand and parts availability. Under the direction of the Assembly Leader this role ensures the products are produced on time for shipment in an efficient manner.

Essential/Key Functions:

Coordinate production workflow for one or multiple products
Plan and prioritize machine start dates to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay
Determine production schedules and parts needed to cover production demand
Work with engineering procurement and product management to quote and schedule new machine opportunities
Monitor jobs to ensure machines and subassemblies functions are sequenced correctly
Address part shortage issues when they arise aiming for minimum disruption
Keep paperwork organized
Maintain parts book / files and resolve missing parts effectively
Be familiar with engineering REV levels to ensure orders are current
Collaborate with Warehouse Assembly Mt. Orab and Buyer/Planners and other staff
Analyze delays and interruptions and accordingly adjust production schedule to meet deadlines
Monitor the execution of production plan and resolve any potential issues in a timely fashion
Escalate complex issues to Manager for resolution
Investigate production problems analyze root causes and provide solutions
Communicate production status to Group Lead on regular basis
Analyze back orders current orders and upcoming orders to prioritize plan and schedule the production operations
Ability to read and understand blueprints to help with shop floor employees
Lead internal and external production meetings
Oversee internal and external sub-contract work
Manage and update company financial targets and forecasting
Work with multiple departments both internal and external

Supervisory Responsibility:N/A

Minimum (Required) Qualifications:

Education and Experience

Bachelors degree in business Engineering or related field is preferred
Associate degree in business engineering or related field with 4-5 years of relative experience in manufacturing is preferred
High school diploma or equivalent with 5-10 years relative experience in Manufacturing or combination of both education and experience

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Excellent knowledge of production planning and quality control principles
Experience with JD Edwards
Working knowledge of MS Office and ERP systems
Good at math and statistics
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication abilities

Work Environment:

Employee may be regularly exposed to moving equipment mechanical parts in motion risk of shock and other hazards associated with a manufacturing environment such as overhead cranes welding machining painting etc.

Physical Demands:

May involve some repetitive motions
May be required to stand for long periods of time
Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

Full-time salary position. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

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Who we are:

Milacron is a global leader in the manufacture distribution and service of highly engineered and customized systems within the $27 billion plastic technology and processing industry. We are the only global company with a full-line product portfolio that includes hot runner systems injection molding extrusion equipment. We maintain strong market positions across these products as well as leading positions in process control systems mold bases and components maintenance repair and operating (MRO) supplies for plastic processing equipment. Our strategy is to deliver highly customized equipment components and service to our customers throughout the lifecycle of their plastic processing technology systems.

EEO: The policy of Milacron is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individuals age race color sex religion national origin disability sexual orientation gender identity/expression or veteran status. We are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offer opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment email us at . In your email please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

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