What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Scheduler position at Integrity Trade Services?
Production Scheduler - $60k-$65k/annually DOE!
This position is a direct hire opportunity!
Integrity Trade Services is hiring a Production Scheduler for our manufacturing client to start immediately at $60k-$65k/annually DOE! Receive comprehensive benefits through our client upon hire!
Responsibilities:
Provide support for shop floor production operations. Collect and analyze system data to develop production schedules aligned with material requirements. Evaluate and adjust system minimum levels to ensure appropriate inventory is maintained. Prepare and maintain necessary documentation, records, and reports. Conduct daily cycle counts and investigate and resolve work order discrepancies.
- Review the Sales Order Ship Report and collaborate with Customer Service to establish work order priorities and build the production schedule, ensuring optimal resource utilization, minimal waste, and on-time delivery performance of 98% or higher.
- Manage firm planned and planned orders, as well as customer forecasts when available, to proactively balance workloads across work centers.
- Release production orders based on material availability; coordinate with Purchasing to expedite materials or tooling when required.
- Partner with Customer Service and Operations to respond promptly to customer requests, including drop-ins and pull-ins.
- Work with Operations to identify capacity limitations and recommend potential solutions.
- Schedule production orders involving similar materials or processes to improve efficiency whenever possible; collaborate with production leadership and staff to develop effective scheduling strategies.
- Ensure work orders are accurately closed, variances are resolved, and identified issues are properly tracked.
- Perform inventory audits and cycle counts as needed.
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Schedule/Shift Details: First Shift
- Overtime as needed
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s degree is preferred but not required.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word.
- Experience using ERP systems for production planning, work order management, and inventory control.
- Knowledge of production scheduling practices.
- Experience in automotive manufacturing preferred.
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles.
Benefits:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- PTO
- 401k
Why choose Integrity Trade Services?
At ITS, we offer our employees a competitive salary paid weekly and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Interested? Want to Learn More?
Reach out to Melissa Bauza at m.bauza@itsstaffing.com or call 708-321-1266!
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Salary : $60,000 - $65,000