The Production Scheduler takes full responsibility for assisting in the daily decision-making regarding specific SKU’s in injection molding and extrusion molding. This role is responsible for supporting the total materials management of their respective area including planning, scheduling, capacity management, procurement, logistics, and inventory control. Optimizing inventory position, meeting customer timely delivery expectations and maintaining a favorable cost basis, are all key results for this position.Your responsibilities will include:Activities may include, but are not limited to:SchedulingPrepare operational schedules and coordinate manufacturing activities to ensure production and quality of products meet specifications. Develops a production schedule to meet our Customer requirements while maintaining inventory goals.Maintains and develops Production spreadsheets to facilitate both scheduling and purchasing.Responsible for Production daily and monthly reports. Responsible for developing, maintaining, and reporting production and financial information to increase productivity and efficiencyAssist in the development of policies, guidelines, and procedures to ensure quality and cost control.Supervise inventory and analyze requirements in order to develop strategies to achieve desired delivery times and order fill rates.Maintain appropriate records and prepare reports.Work with manufacturing, engineering, customer, vendor, and subcontractor representatives to ensure requirements are met.Implement lean concepts and continuous improvements regarding supply chain, materials management, and logistics systems and processes.BuyingAnalyze and plan material requirements by determining the quantity and date materials are needed to ensure optimal inventory levels.Arranges timely deliveries of all materials & supplies required for Manufacturing to meet scheduled production.Expedites materials and serves as liaison between Suppliers & users.Maintain appropriate records and prepare reports.
