Production Scheduler

Rotek Incorporated; Aurora (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription

Employee Assistance Program

401K Match

Tuition Reimbursement

13 Paid Holidays

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Paid Time Off

Job summary

thyssenkrupp rothe erde is seeking a Production Scheduler to provide the master schedule with accuracy and to manage shop floor scheduling, sub-contracts, and material control. The role interfaces with Master Scheduler and plant personnel to ensure on-time delivery and efficient production flow.

The position emphasizes SAP proficiency, daily scheduling updates, and timely release of manufacturing orders. A clear understanding of WIP, ECN changes, and inventory control is essential.

Qualifications

• Three years of related education and/or experience in production scheduling in a manufacturing environment.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Mathematical ability to perform basic arithmetic with whole numbers, fractions and decimals.
• Ability to communicate effectively in a team and with plant personnel.
• Reading comprehension and ability to interpret schedules and documentation.
• Knowledge of Excel and SAP or similar systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee flow of product through the plant at each operation via daily visual inspection and SAP.
• Issue daily updated production schedules to plant personnel.
• Release and print production job packets from SAP.
• Monitor and close orders in SAP and coordinate with Master Scheduler.
• Update SAP and job packets; incorporate ECN changes to shop floor.
• Monitor and control WIP and material availability.
• Provide reports and participate in meetings as required.

Skills

Mathematical ability

Communication skills

Reading comprehension

Excel

SAP

Education

High school diploma or GED

Three years related education/experience

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

As one of the world's leading manufacturers of slewing bearings, thyssenkrupp rothe erde leads the way. We develop solutions for the most diverse applications which all have something in common: They transcend the ordinary. From exploring the universe, the sourcing of raw material in the open sea, through to mine or tunnel excavations deep under the earth - our products help turn visions into reality and ensure projects around the world are successful under the most difficult conditions.

Rothe Erde consists of around 6,000 employees who represent different lifestyles and cultures. Despite this diversity, we are united by a common identity: we are one team. We strengthen each other through close collaboration, continuous learning and joint development. We believe in fairness. We respect each other and maintain open communication. We keep our word and put our promises into practice. This framework of values unites us and makes us successful.

Your responsibilities

POSITION SUMMARY: Provide production with accurate production schedule to achieve the master schedule. Control shop floor scheduling and communication of the production schedule, sub-contract management, control of stock, WIP and raw materials.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Oversee flow of product through the plant at each operation through daily visual inspection, review of SAP systems and through continuous consultation with the Master Scheduler and plant personnel.
• Issues daily updated production schedule to the necessary plant personnel.
• Uses existing tools such as GTT Fast Pro.
• Releases and prints production job packets from SAP
• Monitor and close orders in SAP
• Create special orders such as rework orders, scrap replacement and tooling as required.
• Ensure all operations have correct production times.
• Update SAP and job packets. Incorporate to the shop floor when changes are made through ECN.
• Monitor and control WIP
• Issue forging and components to production orders
• Maintain hourly vacation log
• Post delivery notes
• Advise Production Manager when overtime is needed to support production schedule
• Provide reports and attend various meetings as required.
• Perform physical inventory checks of raw material and finished WIP when required
• Ensure that Quality receives all production information required for certification
• Ensure processing is stopped when a quality stop instruction is issued from Production or Quality Manager

SKILLS, ABILITIES & EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Mathematical - Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide all units of measure using whole numbers, fractions and decimals
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Reading comprehension
• Knowledge of electronic equipment and computer hardware and software including applications required for job, e.g. Excel, SAP
• Three years of related education and/or experience in production scheduling in a manufacturing environment.
• High school diploma or GED

EXPORT CONTROL: This position requires access to export-controlled technical data or technology. Employment is contingent upon thyssenkrupp's ability to obtain any required export authorization from the appropriate government agency or agencies.

Your profile

The [above] is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

SALARY RANGE: $60,000 - $70,000

Your benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401K Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 13 Paid Holidays
• Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Paid Time Off

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