Production Scheduler

Job Description

Kerotest Manufacturing Corp. is seeking a Production Scheduler that will be responsible for developing manufacturing schedules to achieve short and long term production goals. They will be critical in managing the scheduling while monitoring the production process for problems. The ideal candidate will supply rapid replies to production challenges, defining problems and assisting in improving processes using the ERP system and software to generate reports and schedules. If you have experience in production scheduling, while possessing a strong work ethic, we encourage you to apply.

Key Job Elements:

• Create production schedules that will meet customer demand while maintaining proper inventory levels.
• Responsible for getting accurate data entered enabling CSRs to get timely delivery dates for their customers.
• Able to identify and resolve Constraints - Capacity, Resource & Material.
• Coordinate with production and sales teams to keep data accurate and current in the ERP system.
• Collaborate with the Materials Manager to analyze, forecast and purchase the required materials to satisfy schedules.
• Analyze capacity for current and forecasted business levels to ensure action is taken to meet demand.
• Monitor on-time delivery, report any foreseen issue, and contribute to improvements in delivery metrics.
• Able to help set and meet the KPI’s for the group.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or other related field.
• 5+ years’ experience in production scheduling in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong background in scheduling and working with an ERP system.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes and supply chain best practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office specifically Excel and ERP systems.
• Excellent knowledge of production planning and quality control principles
  
  

Shift: Flexible daytime hours

Our Company offers a competitive benefit package including health, dental & vision, paid vacations & holidays, disability insurance and 401(k) and ESOP retirement plans.