ELDS LIS Production Scheduler 1st shift

ABB; Mebane (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB in Mebane, NC is seeking a Master Schedule Planner to create and maintain detailed production schedules from the production plan, release work orders, and manage daily MRP to meet delivery goals.

You will monitor schedule adherence, identify root causes, coordinate with Production Planners, and ensure material availability and capacity to satisfy customer demand. Strong communication and data analysis skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to communicate with project managers regarding order status and delivery dates.
• Experience coordinating multiple production schedules for MV, LV, and LIS Switchgear is a plus.
• Strong data analysis and reporting skills to monitor performance metrics.
• Experience managing inventory levels and material availability.
• Knowledge of logistics coordination, scheduling, transportation, and delivery management.
• Experience handling customer orders from receipt through fulfillment and on-time delivery.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Working knowledge of measuring tools (measuring tapes, calipers, grinders).
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Creates and maintains a detailed production schedule from the production plan.
• Releases manufacturing work orders.
• Executes daily MRP to meet production delivery schedules.
• Establishes sequence and lead time of each operation to meet shipment dates per the master schedule/plan obtained from the Production Planners.
• Monitors schedule adherence, identifies key root causes for deviation, and takes follow-up improvement action.
• Feeds information on production capacity issues and material availability to Production Planners.

Skills

Data analysis

Reporting

Inventory management

Logistics coordination

Customer order management

Production scheduling

Communication with stakeholders

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Measuring tapes

Calipers

Grinders

Job description

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:

Master Schedule Planner

The work model for the role is:

Onsite, Mebane, NC

Your role and responsibilities:

• Creates and maintains a detailed production schedule from the production plan.
• Releases manufacturing work orders.
• Executes daily, plant-level Materials Requirement Planning (MRP) to create and manage production requirements to meet the production delivery schedules.
• Establishes sequence and lead time of each operation to meet shipment dates per the master schedule/plan obtained from the Production Planners.
• Monitors schedule adherence, identifies key root causes for deviation, and takes follow-up improvement action.
• Feeds information on production capacity issues and material availability to Production Planners.

Qualifications for the role:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to communicate directly with project managers regarding order status and delivery dates.
• Experience managing and coordinating multiple production schedules for MV, LV, and LIS Switchgear (SWGR) a plus.
• Strong data analysis and reporting skills with the ability to monitor performance metrics and support operational decision-making.
• Experience managing inventory levels, inventory control processes, and material availability.
• Knowledge of logistics coordination, including scheduling, transportation, and delivery management.
• Experience handling customer orders from receipt through fulfillment while ensuring on-time delivery.
• Ability to effectively manage resources and production capacity to meet customer demand and operational goals.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must have legal authorization to work in the United States.
• Working knowledge of and ability to use tools such as measuring tapes, calipers, grinders, and other hand tools as required
• Ability to safely use a ladder while performing job duties, as needed.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 40 pounds.

Why ABB?

ABB’s Distribution Solutions Division facilitates the efficient and reliable distribution, protection and control of power by improving electric power quality while strengthening the resilience of the grid. The Division offers segment-specific products and solutions that largely serve utilities, industry and infrastructure segments, often providing the requisite medium-voltage link between high-voltage transmission systems and low-voltage users. With ABB AbilityTM enabled connected solutions at its core, the offering includes medium-voltage air-and gas-insulated switchgear (1 to 66 kilovolts), indoor and outdoor circuit breakers, reclosers, fuses, contactors, relays, instrument transformers, sensors, motor control centers, as well as low-voltage switchgear for the ANSI standard markets.

What's In It For You

We want you to bring your full self to work—your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You’ll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.

ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their‑sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.
For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf
As an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762.
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