Do you have production scheduling experience and are looking for a new opportunity? Knape & Vogt is looking for an experienced Planner Scheduler to join our industry leading team!? Enjoy excellent pay and incentives at a company where you will be recognized and rewarded!?

Company Overview:

Knape & Vogt Manufacturing Company is a 125-year-old company based in Grand Rapids. We are a global leader specializing in the design, manufacture and distribution of functional hardware, office and healthcare ergonomics and storage-related components for original equipment manufacturers, specialty distributors, hardware chains and major home centers.

What’s In It For You:

• Benefits including Medical/Dental/Vision plus many more starting Day 1
• Competitive Pay
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 11 Paid Holidays
• 401K with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discount Programs
• Bonus and Merit opportunities

What You Will Get To Do:

You will be planning and preparing production schedules for the manufacturing of KV’s industrial and commercial products. 

• Draws up production schedule to establish sequence and lead time of each operation to meet in stock dates as determined by the inventory stocking plan 
• Plans and schedules workflow for each department and operation according to previously established manufacturing sequences and lead times 
• Communicates with department supervisors to determine status of the current schedule and optimization of the upcoming schedule 
• Maintains inventory levels for assigned value streams 
• Prepares production reports and purchase orders to obtain materials

What You Will Bring:

• At least 2 years of planning/scheduling experience in a manufacturing environment 
• College Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field
• Effective communication skills, ability to work effectively with all levels of organization 
• Strong ERP systems experience (Oracle preferred)