Performs functions to manage and schedule a variety of production operations and analyzes new orders to plan and publish master schedule to ensure timely order shipments. Develops master schedule to prepare short range plans for plant production activities. Works with purchasing department to ensure that sufficient parts are on hand to meet short range schedules. Analyzes and adjusts, as necessary, production schedules that are affected by changes in raw material and equipment.
Balances production operations, considering product mix, makes calculations and updates schedules accordingly.