Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Scheduler to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in scheduling, particularly within the manufacturing industry. Proficiency in systems such as Excel and scheduling software is a plus. The Scheduler will be responsible for working with the planning team, operations, and helping/assisting the Master Scheduler. You will also be working with the buyer with the operations team in communicating shortages in the plant and coordinating with the inventory department in keeping things running smoothly, working with Blow Mold, Assembly, and Metal on prioritizing and communicating with shipping.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for order entry, like closing job orders, and creating job orders on a daily basis.
- Running MRP on a daily basis.
- Excellent computer skills with knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Excel.
- Experience in a data base very helpful.
- Knowledge of Production Scheduling/Inventory in manufacturing setting helpful.
- Experience with purchasing practices.
- Experience with creating PO's and exposure to negotiation.
- Excellent communication skills a must.
- Working in a team setting a must.
- Assisting the Master Scheduler and Buyer when they are not available.
- Exposure to scheduling software a benefit.
- Willingness to learn and grow in the department.
- Working with the Sales and Customer Service teams on updating them with shipping dates and inventory shortages.
- Working knowledge with Bill of Materials, and understanding their structure.
- Knowledge of Master Scheduling and Materials Requirement Planning (MPS/MRP).
- Knowledge of Finite and Infinite Planning Systems.
If you are a detail-oriented individual with excellent organizational skills , we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
- Dependent health insurance coverage
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
- Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
- Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Sturgis, MI 49091 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Sturgis, MI 49091: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person