What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scheduler/Inventory Planner position at StageRight - Rogers Group?
Rogers Group/StageRight is a family-owned collection of innovative businesses based in Clare, Michigan, specializing in providing solutions across various markets including sports, entertainment, and food preservation. With a legacy dating back to the 1930s, we prioritize innovation and quality in all our products, from portable staging equipment to custom manufacturing.
Competitive wage - Great Benefits!
Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Scheduler/Inventory Planner!
Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for precision and process? We are seeking a proactive and organized Manufacturing Scheduler/Inventory Planner to play a key role in aligning production schedules with business objectives and ensuring optimal inventory control. In this role, you’ll be the central point of contact for managing product forecasts, maintaining inventory accuracy, and supporting our sales team with reliable shipping timelines
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Review Action Messages daily and take appropriate action.
- Utilize the ERP system to plan, schedule and balance product requirements between the various Markets for assigned product.
- Work with production and manufacturing engineering to determine and maintain economical min/max levels.
- Review and adjust inventory locations as needed.
- Enter and maintain purchase orders.
- Ensure that cycle count process is effective.
- Understand and adjust inventory locations as needed.
- Provide historical data in the form of reports to Markets to facilitate forecast generation.
- Enter Forecast for Markets into system upon approval for assigned products.
- Provide feedback for forecast accuracy; make changes as indicated.
- Recommend and execute inventory transfers between sites as approved by Markets.
- Assist in yearly physical inventory audits.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Prefer associate degree in business, manufacturing, or logistics related field.
LANGUAGE SKILL: Ability to read, analyze and interpret the English language. Effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, sales associates, and manufacturing associates.
COMPUTER SKILLS: Proficient keystrokes using Word, Excel, and Microsoft Office software. Prefer at least one year of experience using MRPII software including a general understanding of MRP II philosophy and the relationship between all functional areas of a manufacturing company. Ability to complete data entry in an accurate and expedient manner. Working knowledge of Internet and e-mail.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Must possess basic math skills.
REASONING ABILITY: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with the variety of situations which occur in the daily scheduling and inventory control operations. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or work order forms. Problem solving skills and efficiently multitasking skills are essential.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Agility of the upper and lower body extremities and capable of lifting 50 pounds.
THE ABOVE STATEMENTS ARE INTENDED TO DESCRIBE THE GENERAL NATURE AND LEVEL OF THE WORK BEING PEFORMED BY ASSOCIATES IN THIS POSITION. THEY ARE NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXHAUSTIVE LIST OF ALL JOB DUTIES TO BE PERFORMED. OTHER DUTIES MAY BE ASSIGNED AS NECESSARY.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER