Onsite Production Scheduler: Optimize Plant Flow & Delivery

BHP, Inc dba Global Power Components; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Power Components is seeking a Production Scheduler to organize and disseminate information for maximum production efficiency across multiple facilities in Milwaukee, WI. This role integrates planning, procurement, and quality afinities to ensure a smooth workflow on the shop floor and timely delivery of high-profile projects.

The candidate will develop a master schedule, improve communication around scheduling, and closely monitor progress.

Qualifications

• Associates/Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• Relevant experience in production planning, scheduling, project management, or operations.
• Familiarity with ERP or MRP systems, Project Management Tools, and Excel features such as tables, filters, and sorting.
• Verbal & written communication skills. Professional demeanor.
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation between our three facilities (10 miles apart).

Responsibilities

• Compile information from a variety of sources into a master schedule.
• Improve communication methods and scheduling processes. Increase visibility of information to stakeholders on plant floor.
• Check progress of work on the plant floor and report in master schedule.
• Assist in coordinating the flow of work and materials between departments.
• Evaluate 'make-to-stock' inventory and its impact on downstream production.
• Closely track status details on 'high profile' jobs to ensure timely delivery.
• Coordinate with Procurement, Quality, and Logistics to align production with material and capacity constraints.
• Perform administrative tasks as needed.
• Reports to Operations Manager, from within Production Control team.
• Analytical mindset; distill streams of information into useful, pertinent, actionable information for production supervisors. Astute attention to detail.
• Candidates must cooperatively function within a team of engineers & production personnel.

Skills

Production planning

Scheduling

ERP/MRP

Excel (tables, filters, sorting)

Smartsheet/Epicor

Education

Associates/Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, or related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Smartsheet

Epicor

Job description

Global Power Components is seeking a Production Scheduler to organize and disseminate information for maximum production efficiency across multiple facilities in Milwaukee, WI. This role integrates planning, procurement, and quality afinities to ensure a smooth workflow on the shop floor and timely delivery of high-profile projects.

The candidate will develop a master schedule, improve communication around scheduling, and closely monitor progress.