About Novo
Novo Building Products is an industry-leading manufacturer and distributor of stair parts, mouldings, doors, and specialty millwork, along with a variety of board products. Based in Zeeland, Michigan, Novo Building Products operates Ornamental Decorative Millwork, L.J. Smith Stair Systems, and Novo Direct.

Just as our products are used to build something new and inspire others to make living spaces more beautiful, we endeavor to impact the people and communities we touch every day positively.

We are looking for a motivated Production Scheduler to be responsible for developing daily and long-range schedules for the assigned areas and/or product lines based on incoming customer orders, stocking plans and various other parameters. This position is expected to be actively involved in continual process improvements of various departments and will receive general guidance that is assigned by the Plant Manager.

Pay: $30.76/hour

Location: Bowerston, Ohio

What would you do as Production Scheduler?
• Anticipate demands for production based upon reports, analyses, and historical information.
• Actively monitor incoming orders to schedule for maximum efficiency.
• Formulate, implement, and maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures.
• Work closely and collaboratively with all functions within the facility to solve problems and help with special emphasis on interactions with purchasing, customer service and production supervision.
• Understand and facilitate the production processes (i.e.: flow, constraints, problem solving, time studies, Lean manufacturing concepts).
• Train new hires or new departmental transfers.
• May work overtime, alternate shifts and weekends as needed on short notice.

What are we looking for?
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Capacity to multi-task with speed and accuracy while prioritizing tasks and ability to maintain excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to functionally use a computer to perform detailed inquiries, update information, print reports, create, and modify items daily (i.e.: Microsoft products, WMS/ERP System).
• Working knowledge of the planning and scheduling processes and know how to apply the concepts.
• Working knowledge of ERP systems including allocation, Work Orders, BOM’s, routings, outside processing.
• Ability to use the ERP system and to perform detailed inquiries and analyses, update information, source products and or related services and prepare reports daily.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence with a proficiency in MS office applications.
• Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
• Capability to communicate efficiently with all levels of employees, management, customers, and vendors both verbally and in written form.

Above and Beyond Qualifications
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, sketches, and diagrams.
• Associate’s degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school.
• One to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Able to withstand exposure to seasonal weather elements and wood dust.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or listen. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, use hands to fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms to lift.

What YOU get:
We offer competitive wages, shift premiums, and benefits. Benefits include a clean work environment, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, employee assistance program, Paid Time Off (PTO), and 401k program with employer match.We have a dynamic culture with our team members who are encouraged to contribute, change, grow, and get rewarded accordingly. If you're passionate about contributing to a great team, we would love to hear from you!

For more information, please visit our website at: www.novobp.com/careersNOVO Building Products is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer M/F/D/V#NovoEG