Production Scheduler

Cessna Aircraft Company; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc. is seeking a Production Scheduler to coordinate and optimize the production schedule across a multi-department environment in Augusta, GA.

The role ensures on-time delivery by prioritizing activities and adjusting plans to meet deadlines. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in business or related field and 2+ years of scheduling experience, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and SAP preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business or related field required.
• 2+ years of experience in production scheduling or related field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; SAP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish and coordinate production schedules to optimize flow of materials and assemblies.
• Prioritize and plan production activities to maintain on-time delivery and adjust schedules as needed.
• Collaborate cross-functionally within Production Control to address downtime, shortages, and other issues.
• Utilize SAP to improve scheduling and drive improvements in assembly efficiency and inventory control.
• Develop, maintain, and analyze production control reports to identify improvements.
• Coordinate processes for parts with different procurement needs.
• Monitor supplier performance and resolve delivery/quality issues with suppliers.
• Manage inventory levels to prevent excess or shortages.
• Analyze potential supply problems and communicate findings to management.

Skills

Production planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or related field

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Production Scheduler (Job Number: 345290)

Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of golf cars, utility and personal transportation vehicles, professional turf-care equipment, and ground support equipment. Textron Specialized Vehicles markets products under several different brands. Its vehicles are found in environments ranging from golf courses to factories, airports to planned communities, and theme parks to hunting preserves.

Responsibilities

• Establish and coordinate production schedules in a factory environment to ensure the most efficient flow of materials, parts, and assemblies between or within departments.
• Prioritize and plan production activities to maintain on-time delivery, monitor execution of production orders, and adjust schedules to meet deadlines.
• Work cross functionally as part of the Production Control team to address equipment downtime, material shortages, and other factory problems.
• Enhance the usage of company’s SAP system for accurate scheduling and to drive improvements in assembly (minimize downtime, reduce inefficiencies, reduce excess inventory)
• Develop, maintain, and analyze production control reports to drive improvements in production.
• Coordinate processes for parts that have different procurement needs.
• Monitor supply base performance as related to delivery and quality, and work with the supply base to resolve issues.
• Manage inventory levels to avoid excessive inventory, inventory shortages, and inventory inaccuracies within defined guidelines.
• Analyze actual and potential supply problems or delivery issues and provide timely communications and analysis to management.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in business or related field

Years of Experience: 2+ years’ experience

Software Knowledge: Microsoft Office Applications required; SAP preferred.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in business or related field

Years of Experience: 2+ years’ experience

Software Knowledge: Microsoft Office Applications required; SAP preferred.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Recruiting Company Textron Specialized Vehicles