What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Scheduler position at Findlay Products Corp.?
FIRST SHIFT
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Create and issue daily production schedules to meet customer requirements.
- Analyze the prior day’s production performance and inventory levels.
- Verify daily production is running according to the established schedule.
- Coordinate engineering changes throughout the facility.
- Coordinate with Engineering, Quality and Maintenance teams on run ahead, balance out requirements, home line tryouts and maintenance PM’s.
- Participate in materials, production and shift to shift meetings. Deliver expectations on issues that need specific attention in order to meet customer requirements.
- Coordinate with Production, Materials, Purchasing and outside vendors to expedite steel delivery.
- Monitor the releases for raw material and order the necessary material to meet business demands as well as generate releases and coordinate the delivery.
- Participate in the reduction of expedited freight at FPC’s expense into the facility.
- Prepare reports as requested by the Materials Manager.
- Support process adherence and data accuracy of the PLEX System.
- Assist in the training, technical support, problem resolution and change management of the PLEX ERP system.
- Support TS 16949 and ISO 14001 requirements.
- Adheres to all safety regulations.
- Has the authority to stop production operations with respect to safety or quality concerns.
- Treat all other Team Members with respect and dignity.
- Performs other tasks as assigned.
JOB QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Training and Experience: Prefer Associate Degree in Business or Materials Management.
Prefer 2 years’ experience in a similar position with the Auto Industry.
Be able to maintain a Hi-Lo license.
SPECIAL SKILLS:
Good verbal and written communication skills
Good Analytical skills
Computer literate
Good problem solving skills
People-oriented
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Normal stamping and assembly plant environment. Employee is subject to high noise levels from operating machines, physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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