Production/Material Scheduler

Mueller Sports Medicine, Inc.

Prairie du Sac, WI

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Job Overview:

Job Details

Job Location: Corporate Headquarters - Prairie du Sac, WI

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: Bachelor Degree (4 years)

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Travel Percentage: Negligible

Job Shift: M-F; 8 am - 4:30 pm

Job Category: Manufacturing

Description

POSITION OVERVIEW: Plan for finished goods and raw and work-in-process materials, production scheduling, capacity management and inventory accuracy. Allocate resources both in-house and with subcontract packaging resources. Consider least cost methods to assure a high level of service performance for Mueller Sports Medicine (MSM) customers.

POSITION FUNCTIONS*

Percentage	Position Functions
90%	Scheduling & Planning Develop weekly and monthly production schedules for production facilities including sub-contracted production partners. Develop product planning/scheduling for all in-house and sub-contracted needs. Provide training and troubleshooting to members of the planning and inventory control organization including vendors/subcontractors. Optimize application of SAP material planning and inventory controlling functions. Participate in process improvement teams within the operations organization. Communicate Forecast/Demand concerns or exceptions to Sales Forecast Analysis and/or sales team. Provide support to International Operations Planning efforts, as needed. Generate purchase requisitions or actual purchase orders to assure consistent and efficient supply of materials within the required lead time conditions.
10%	Administrative Maintain Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) master data including operations related records (Production Jobs, Purchasing Orders, etc.).
NA	Other duties as assigned to meet the needs of the organization.

*Position Functions for this position consist of all items listed under any category that make up 5% or more of the position duties. This position description is subject to change without notice.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

	Bachelors degree in supply chain, business or other related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the position functions of the job.
	Five or more years of manufacturing experience including raw material purchasing, production and capacity planning, and inventory control or other related experience.
	Ability to understand and comply with Mueller Safety Systems and current regulatory requirements.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

	Association for Supply Chain Management certification
	SAP experience

REQUIRED SKILLS

	Exercises judgment within broadly defined practices and policies.
	Makes sound decisions based on analysis, discussion, experience and judgment.
	Strong planning and project management skills.
	Strong ability to transition efficiently from working independently to working collaboratively.
	Anticipates emerging and future trends accurately based on broad knowledge and perspective.
	Willingness to roll up your sleeves to help find new opportunities, be diligent in holding people accountable, and having passion to WIN.
	Strong written and verbal communication skills, with ability to communicate at all levels of the organization including with the board.
	Develops and maintains interpersonal relationships.
	Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to balance multiple priorities.
	Advanced use of Microsoft products, including Word, Outlook and Excel, and related industry applications.
	Demonstrated experience and proficiency with MRP/ERP systems.
	Develops and manages a budget.
	Valid drivers license.

Responsible to appropriately protect the confidentiality, security, and integrity of the organizations systems and data as well as client data.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: While performing the duties of this job, the team member is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills; ability to stand or sit, bend or stoop, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light weights of up to 20 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate office equipment and read. The team member frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear. Position requires frequent typing. Position requires occasional business travel, including operation of a motor vehicle.