Manufacturing Scheduler - Cross-Functional Ops

Valmont Group; Valley (NE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Valmont is currently seeking a highly motivated and talented Associate Scheduler to join the Global ESS Operations Division in Valley, NE. This position is accountable for organizing and coordinating all activities related to the department master production schedule to maintain the shop schedule and keep it accurate.

In this role you will work across Scheduling, Manufacturing, Storerooms, Shipping, Maintenance and Finishing, coordinating machine load reports and ensuring timely progress.

Qualifications

• One year of manufacturing or fabrication experience.
• 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, Word and 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

• Coordinate cross-functional scheduling with Scheduling, Manufacturing, Storerooms, Shipping, Maintenance and Finishing.
• Coordinate completion of machine load report with Manufacturing and the Schedulers.
• Monitor status and expedite shortages to minimize past due hours as defined by goals.
• Maintain close communications with departmental supervisors and Production Control.
• Coordinate feedback to Inventory Control regarding reschedules, overloads, and logistic problems.
• Cross-training within Production Control for coverage as needed.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

MRP systems (IFS, Oracle Discoverer)

Production control techniques

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Safety awareness

Communication

Integrity and drive

Education

Associate degree in business or related field

Tools

IFS

Oracle Discoverer

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Valmont is currently seeking a highly motivated and talented Associate Scheduler to join the Global ESS Operations Division in Valley, NE. This position is accountable for organizing and coordinating all activities related to the department master production schedule to maintain the shop schedule and keep it accurate.

In this role you will work across Scheduling, Manufacturing, Storerooms, Shipping, Maintenance and Finishing, coordinating machine load reports and ensuring timely progress.