Third Party/Contract Manufacturing Scheduler - Tolling Scheduler

Celanese; Ciudad de México; Presencial; MXN 500,000 - 700,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading company in the chemical sector is seeking a Tolling Scheduler to optimize and manage production processes with external tollers. This role involves strategic planning, production forecasting, and ensuring efficient material flow, while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain management and experience with SAP.

Formación

• 5 to 7 years of experience in manufacturing operations or supply chain planning.
• 3+ years of finite scheduling experience.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and implement long-term supply strategies.
• Manage the capacity of external tollers to meet production demands.
• Ensure timely and cost-effective flow of materials.

Conocimientos

Problem Solving

Analytical

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management

Bachelor's degree in business

Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering

Herramientas

SAP

JDA/Blue Yonder

Descripción del empleo

Overview

A Tolling Scheduler job focuses on optimizing and managing the production processes of an organization that utilizes external tollers (manufacturing partners) for product or component production. This involves developing and implementing long-term supply strategies, forecasting production needs, and managing the flow of materials and products to ensure efficient and cost-effective manufacturing.

Responsibilities

1. Strategic Planning: Develop and implement long-term supply strategies that align with the organization's business objectives, ensuring a steady flow of materials and products to external tollers.
2. Production Forecasting: Provide long-range production forecasts to tollers.
3. Capacity Management: Manage the capacity of external tollers to ensure they can meet production demands.
4. Material Flow: Ensure the timely and cost-effective flow of raw materials and products between the organization and its tollers, including coordinating logistics and shipping.
5. Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels at the organization and its tollers, manage inventory optimization strategies, and perform inventory cycle counts.
6. Performance Monitoring: Track tollers' performance, including delivery times and quality, and identify areas for improvement.
7. Communication and Collaboration: Maintain strong communication with tollers, internal stakeholders, and other departments to ensure smooth production processes.
8. Operational Tasks: Check weekly requirement plans and perform T-Codes in SAP to move products.
9. Internal Collaboration: Work with internal stakeholders to optimize schedules, handle execution changes, and align on future plans and demand requirements.
10. Demand Management: Collaborate with regional planners to mitigate unplanned customer demands and handle rush supply requests.
11. Supply Coordination: Coordinate with supply planners, logistics teams, customer service, and others to address supply hurdles.
12. Data Management: Maintain scheduling master data in SAP.
13. Project Support: Support improvements in scheduling projects and related tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, industrial engineering, or a related field (preferred).
• 5 to 7 years of experience in manufacturing operations or supply chain planning.
• 3+ years of finite scheduling experience, including raw material, supply planning, purchasing, logistics, and execution.
• Experience with SAP MRP scheduling (preferred).
• APICS certification (preferred).
• Experience with advanced planning/scheduling solutions like JDA/Blue Yonder (preferred).
• Experience in a chemical compounding environment (preferred).
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.