Junior Production Scheduler

Valmont Industries; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare (medical, prescription, etc

401k retirement plan with companymatch

Paid time off

Employer paid life insurance

Job summary

Valmont is currently seeking a highly motivated individual contributor for the Associate Scheduler position in the Global ESS Operations Division. This role coordinates the department master production schedule to maintain the shop schedule and ensure accuracy.

You will work across Scheduling, Manufacturing, Storerooms, Shipping, Maintenance and Finishing, interfacing with admin teams, other sites, vendors, Marketing, Engineering and Purchasing to keep production on track and on time.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
• One year of experience with MRP systems such as IFS and Oracle Discoverer.
• Basic understanding of Production Control techniques and procedures.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Outlook.
• Strong organizational skills, ability to multitask and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to pay attention to detail and follow work instructions.
• The ability to perform basic math functions such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing.
• Read, write and speak English effectively.
• Must always have a high awareness for safety.
• The ability to communicate and interact with coworkers in a positive manner.
• Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional result.

Responsibilities

• Work in a cross-functional reporting structure that assists Scheduling, Manufacturing, Storerooms, Shipping, Maintenance and Finishing departments.
• Also, interfaces with administrative departments, other sites, vendors, Marketing, Engineering, and Purchasing.
• Coordinate completion of machine load report with the support and cooperation of Manufacturing and the Schedulers.
• Monitor status and expedite shortages to assure minimum manufacturing past due hours as defined by departmental goals.
• Maintain close communications with departmental supervisors and/or leads and Production Control.
• Be responsible for the coordination of feedback to Inventory Control regarding potential reschedules, overloads, and other potential logistic problems.
• Cross-training within Production Control for coverage as needed.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

English proficiency

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Math basics

Team collaboration

Leadership

Safety awareness

Education

Associate’s degree in business or related field

Tools

IFS

Oracle Discoverer

Job description

Valmont is currently seeking a highly motivated individual contributor for the Associate Scheduler position in the Global ESS Operations Division. This role coordinates the department master production schedule to maintain the shop schedule and ensure accuracy.

You will work across Scheduling, Manufacturing, Storerooms, Shipping, Maintenance and Finishing, interfacing with admin teams, other sites, vendors, Marketing, Engineering and Purchasing to keep production on track and on time.