Distribution Scheduler

MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORP; United States; Presencial; USD 52 000 - 75 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Milwaukee Tool is seeking a Distribution Scheduler Expeditor to plan, prioritize, and expedite production schedules across departments, balancing equipment, labor, customer demand and inventory to ensure on-time delivery. The role involves cross-functional interaction and strict attention to detail.

You will develop schedules for freight types and orders, complete wave builds in the WMS, update wave sheets, allocate orders, release work to fulfillment, and monitor loads to meet ship dates.

Qualificações

• Requires education equivalent to four years of high school; two year degree preferred.
• Ability to navigate a WMS system.
• Must have 5 years direct or indirect experience in a distribution center scheduling role.
• Solid communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsabilidades

• Develop production schedules for all freight types and customer orders based on equipment, labor, customer priority and inventory availability.
• Completes the wave builds in the warehouse management system.
• Updates the wave sheets and communicates to distribution supervisors when work is ready to be released.
• Allocates orders and releases work to distribution for the fulfillment associates to pick and consolidate.
• Schedule loads in customer TMS and monitor to meet expected ship dates.
• Schedule loads per shipping capacity.
• Communicate and collaborate with various operations departments to ensure timely release and completion of production orders.
• Achieve target customer service levels.
• Actively participate in daily or weekly production meetings to review priorities, capacity constraints, and discuss current/future production.
• Allocates product in inventory to outbound orders.
• Responsible for overall organization and cleaning of area.

Conhecimentos

WMS navigation

MS Office

Distribution scheduling

Communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Time management

Formação académica

High school diploma or equivalent

Two-year degree preferred

Ferramentas

WMS software

MS Office suite

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Description: The Distribution Scheduler Expeditor is responsible for planning, prioritizing, and expediting production schedules while considering customer demand, building capacity, product mix, and material availability that ensures on-time delivery to our customers. Due to the nature of this position, interaction with all departments throughout the organization is common in addition to corporate interaction. This job description lists major areas of responsibility and additional job activities may be added at any time.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop production schedules for all freight types and customer order types based on equipment, labor, customer priority and inventory availability
• Completes the wave builds in the warehouse management system
• Updates the wave sheets and communicates to distribution supervisors when work is ready to be released
• Allocates orders and releases work to distribution for the fulfillment associates to pick and consolidate
• Schedule loads in customer TMS and monitor to meet expected ship dates
• Schedule loads per shipping capacity
• Communicate and collaborate with various operations departments to ensure timely release and completion of production orders
• Achieve target customer service levels
• Actively participate in daily or weekly production meetings to review priorities, capacity constraints, and discuss current/future production
• Allocates product in inventory to outbound orders
• Responsible for overall organization and cleaning of area
• Other duties as required and assigned

Physical Demands

• General office setting
• Repetitive motion
• Able to work in various temperature conditions

Education, Skills and Experience Requirements

• Requires education equivalent to four years of high school; two year degree preferred
• Ability to skillfully navigate in WMS system
• Must have 5 years direct or indirect experience in a distribution center scheduling role
• Strong organizational skills and stellar attention to detail are essential
• Solid communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proficient math skills including adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing
• Working knowledge in MS Office

Physical and Weight Lifting Demands

The physical and weight lifting demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.

Milwaukee Tool, founded in 1924, is a global leader in delivering innovative solutions to the professional construction trades that increase productivity and safety. Milwaukee® is known for their world-leading M12™, M18™, and MX FUEL™ cordless systems, the ground-breaking performance of their cordless innovations, safety solutions, battery-powered outdoor power equipment, jobsite lighting and clean-up, time‑saving accessories, and innovative hand tool and PACKOUT™ Modular Storage Products. The company is dedicated to delivering a steady stream of advanced, trade‑specific solutions. Milwaukee Tool is a Brookfield, Wisconsin‑based subsidiary of Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd. (TTI) (HKEx stock code: 669, ADR symbol: TTNDY). For more information on the full line of Milwaukee® products, please call 1-800-SAWDUST or visit Milwaukee Tool.