SUMMARY
Plans and prepares production schedules for manufacture of products by performing the following duties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Produces daily quantity build schedule by product line.
- Reviews daily production required, production capability, and establishes availability of all materials needed for specific part number production.
- Identifies potential and actual short falls in core, dunnage and material and coordinates efforts to remedy same with appropriate responsible managers/supervisors.
- Orders core from customer as needed.
- Confers with department supervisors to determine status of assigned projects.
- Expedites operations that delay schedules and alters schedules to meet conditions.
- Prepares reports as required, example: production performance to schedules, forecast accuracy, etc.
- Take an ownership to maintain work orders on the Work Order Plan Tracker (a.k.a. dashboard).
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from four-year college or university; 5 years of experience in Scheduling and Inventory Control; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Areas of Study:
Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operation Research
Experience in managing manufacturing processes, productivity, and efficiency measurements.
Experience using MRP / ERP systems.
APICS certification (CPIM or CSCP).
ESSENTIAL SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE
- Must have excellent excel skills.
- Sound knowledge of supply chain processes and procedures including manufacturing planning, demand, and replenishment processes.
- Strong negotiation skills with the ability to reason and influence at all levels.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Strong problem solving and analysis skills.
- Ability to manage complexity and resolve conflicts that arise from balancing multiple priorities.
- Proficient in MS office applications.
- Strong collaboration with Operations, Sales, Customer Service, and Management will be critical to meeting business goals.
- Strong statistical analysis background highly desired.
- Must be able to read and understand English.
ATC Drivetrain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO)
