Production Scheduler

Cessna Aircraft Company; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Textron Specialized Vehicles in Cartersville, GA is seeking a Production Scheduler to establish and coordinate production schedules, ensuring the most efficient flow of materials, parts, and assemblies across departments.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in business or related field and 2+ years of experience; SAP and MS Office experience are preferred as you drive improvements in scheduling, inventory control, and on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in production scheduling.
• Experience with SAP and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Establish and coordinate production schedules to ensure efficient flow of materials and assemblies.
• Prioritize and plan production activities to meet on-time delivery.
• Work cross-functionally in Production Control to address downtime and shortages.
• Enhance SAP usage for accurate scheduling and drive improvements in assembly.
• Develop, maintain, and analyze production control reports.
• Coordinate processes for parts with different procurement needs.
• Monitor supplier performance related to delivery and quality, and resolve issues.
• Manage inventory levels to avoid shortages or excess inventory.
• Analyze actual and potential supply problems and communicate findings to management.

Skills

Production scheduling

SAP

Microsoft Office Applications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Applications

SAP

Job description

Production Scheduler

Job Number: 344895

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.

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.

Recruiting Company

Textron Specialized Vehicles