Purpose

Analyzes production schedules, customer orders, and shipping and receiving records to ensure finished product inventory meets customer demands

Essential Job Functions

Analyze and adjust short term production schedule to meet needs of company.
Work directly with Planning on hand off of long-term schedule to Production group for short term schedule.
Use SAP to solve critical material problems so the efficiency of the production line is unaffected.
Work daily with all production managers to ensure schedule compliance.
Monitor AVDs and hours logged.
Work with Internal Sales and Planning departments to ensure expectation alignment.
Expedite operations/issues that delay schedules.
Organize short term schedule for smoothest flow through all areas while maintaining delivery requirements.
Analyze issues that cause delays and recommend corrective actions.
Work with all department managers as needed for production support items.
Report weekly at SIOP/Forecast meetings on schedule status, adjustments, and potential changes.
Monitor headcount requirements throughout production areas based on future forecast.

Requirements

4-year college degree in Business Administration or related field.
5 years capacity planning and production scheduling experience in manufacturing.
SAP experience is a must.
APICs Certified – Preferred.'
Customer service, project management, problem solving and trouble shooting skills.
Basic PC Skills, Outlook, Work, Excel
Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills