Production Scheduler, Manufacturing

Garden Grove, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 74054 - 92567

Posted on: 7 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Owns execution of the Master Production Schedule (MPS) for the value stream by managing visual production scheduling ensuring resource availability and maintaining optimized production sequences to achieve maximum capacity utilization and on-time delivery.

Job Responsibilities

Observe and document current MPS and materials management processes and prepare them for transfer to a co-located production environment and new production areas. Manage these processes before during and after the transfer. Evaluate existing methods for improvement and in coordination with key stakeholders establish and implement improved processes where agreed. Proactively identify risks and opportunities and work with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks and realize benefits during work transfer.
Plan and sequence orders in alignment with the Master Production Schedule (MPS) for assigned products and production lines fully accounting for physical labor and capacity constraints.
Execute monitor and adjust daily manufacturing output against the schedule. Challenge and investigate deviations from standard performance and drive corrective actions.
Monitor inventory and stock coverage daily to prevent both stock outs and overstock. Adjust execution sequences when possible or escalate issues to the Master Scheduler as needed.
Maximize utilization of shared manufacturing resources while ensuring alignment with MPS product mix volumes and committed availability dates.
Ensure production schedules are feasible balanced and fully supported. Incorporate all planned downtime (holidays routine maintenance line closures etc.) and confirm availability of packaging tooling fixtures labor and materials. Monitor raw material and component availability and escalate risks to Procurement and the Master Scheduler in a timely manner.
Proactively communicate production constraints risks and execution issues to the Project Team Master Scheduler and Value Stream leadership to enable preventive actions and avoid supply disruptions.
Develop implement and maintain methods to measure schedule adherence. Track performance weekly analyze deviations and provide clear reporting and recommendations to the management team.
Ensure accurate tracking and system updates of actual run dates batch quantities and changeover times.
Monitor KPIs perform root cause analysis on performance gaps and track WIP aging. Adapt metrics as needed to reflect project maturity before and during the transition.

Job Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED
5 years manufacturing experience in operations or procurement related field or 1 year of experience in production
planning/scheduling with Degree in SCM or related field
Experience and working-knowledge of manufacturing ERP systems.
Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations and/or program requirements.
Experience with establishing new processes and manufacturing lines and related MPS scope either as a part of a start up new product introduction a work transfer or similar scope.

Preferred Qualifications

AS400 strongly preferred.
Bachelors degree highly preferred.
Experience with MS Excel highly preferred.
Experience in aerospace industry preferred.
Experience working in a matrix organization preferred.
Experience with forecast and demand planning; SIOP/MPS/MRP; master data management; inventory
management; internal flow & warehousing.
Lean training and/or experience preferred.
APICS training/certification preferred.
Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills as well as oral and written communication.

Compensation Data

Compensation Range: $74054.00 - $92567.00

Job Summary Owns execution of the Master Production Schedule (MPS) for the value stream by managing visual production scheduling ensuring resource availability and maintaining optimized production sequences to achieve maximum capacity utilization and on-time delivery.Job Responsibilities Observe and...

Job Summary

Job Responsibilities

Observe and document current MPS and materials management processes and prepare them for transfer to a co-located production environment and new production areas. Manage these processes before during and after the transfer. Evaluate existing methods for improvement and in coordination with key stakeholders establish and implement improved processes where agreed. Proactively identify risks and opportunities and work with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks and realize benefits during work transfer.
Plan and sequence orders in alignment with the Master Production Schedule (MPS) for assigned products and production lines fully accounting for physical labor and capacity constraints.
Execute monitor and adjust daily manufacturing output against the schedule. Challenge and investigate deviations from standard performance and drive corrective actions.
Monitor inventory and stock coverage daily to prevent both stock outs and overstock. Adjust execution sequences when possible or escalate issues to the Master Scheduler as needed.
Maximize utilization of shared manufacturing resources while ensuring alignment with MPS product mix volumes and committed availability dates.
Ensure production schedules are feasible balanced and fully supported. Incorporate all planned downtime (holidays routine maintenance line closures etc.) and confirm availability of packaging tooling fixtures labor and materials. Monitor raw material and component availability and escalate risks to Procurement and the Master Scheduler in a timely manner.
Proactively communicate production constraints risks and execution issues to the Project Team Master Scheduler and Value Stream leadership to enable preventive actions and avoid supply disruptions.
Develop implement and maintain methods to measure schedule adherence. Track performance weekly analyze deviations and provide clear reporting and recommendations to the management team.
Ensure accurate tracking and system updates of actual run dates batch quantities and changeover times.
Monitor KPIs perform root cause analysis on performance gaps and track WIP aging. Adapt metrics as needed to reflect project maturity before and during the transition.

Job Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED
5 years manufacturing experience in operations or procurement related field or 1 year of experience in production
planning/scheduling with Degree in SCM or related field
Experience and working-knowledge of manufacturing ERP systems.
Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations and/or program requirements.
Experience with establishing new processes and manufacturing lines and related MPS scope either as a part of a start up new product introduction a work transfer or similar scope.

Preferred Qualifications

AS400 strongly preferred.
Bachelors degree highly preferred.
Experience with MS Excel highly preferred.
Experience in aerospace industry preferred.
Experience working in a matrix organization preferred.
Experience with forecast and demand planning; SIOP/MPS/MRP; master data management; inventory
management; internal flow & warehousing.
Lean training and/or experience preferred.
APICS training/certification preferred.
Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills as well as oral and written communication.

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