Production Scheduler

ABB; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB in Florence, SC is seeking a Production Scheduler to create and maintain a detailed production schedule from the production plan, and to execute daily MRP activities to ensure on-time delivery. The role reports to the Americas Region Operational Excellence Project Director and is based onsite.

You will analyze capacity, manage material availability, establish operation lead times, and drive continuous improvement with a proactive, collaborative team. SAP/ERP experience is valued.

Qualifications

• Self-driven and result-oriented mindset with initiative.
• Decision-making under pressure and solution-focused approach.
• Resilient and resourceful when facing challenges.
• Open to continuous improvement and innovation.
• Proactive team player with strong collaboration skills.
• MS Office skills are required; experience with SAP or ERP systems is beneficial.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain a detailed production schedule from the production plan.
• Execute daily plant-level MRP to create and manage production requirements to meet the production delivery schedules.
• Establish sequence and lead time of each operation to meet shipment dates per the master schedule/plan.
• Monitor schedule adherence and identify root causes for deviation with follow-up improvement action.

Skills

Results-oriented

Decision-making under pressure

Resilient and resourceful

Continuous improvement mindset

Proactive team player

Effective communication

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:

Americas Region Operational Excellence Project Director

In this role, you will have the opportunity to generate a detailed production schedule based on the production plan to maximize the use of resources and meet established production specifications and schedules. Each day, you will feed information on production capacity issues and material availability. You will also showcase your expertise by releasing manufacturing work orders.

The work model for the role is: Onsite

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Creating and maintaining a detailed production schedule from the production plan.
• Executing daily, plant-level Materials Requirement Planning (MRP) to create and manage production requirements to meet the production delivery schedules.
• Establishing sequence and lead time of each operation to meet shipment dates per the master schedule/plan.
• Monitoring schedule adherence, identifying key root causes for deviation, and taking follow-up improvement action.

Our team dynamics

You will join a supportive and high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.

Qualifications For The Role

• It is important that you have a self-driven and result-oriented mindset with the ability to take initiative
• Solution-focused approach and sound decision-making skills, especially under pressure are relevant
• Resilient and resourceful – it is vital that you able to move forward step by step when facing challenges
• Open-minded and enthusiastic about continuous improvement and innovation
• It is essential that you are a proactive team player with strong collaboration skills
• MS Office skills are a must. Experience with Production Planning in SAP or in another ERP-system are beneficial
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.

More About Us

ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affiantive Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.

For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following website: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf

As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affiantive Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762.

Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US‑[e-mail]. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.

ABB Benefit Summary For Eligible US Employees

Excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico.

Go to www.myBenefitsABB.com and click on "Candidate/Guest" to learn more.

Health, Life & Disability

• Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
• Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
• Vision benefit
• Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
• Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
• Voluntary life and AD&D – 100% employee paid up to maximums
• Short Term Disability – up to 26 weeks – Company paid
• Long Term Disability – 60% of pay – Company paid. Ability to "buy-up" to 66 2/3% of pay.
• Supplemental benefits – 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
• Parental Leave – up to 6 weeks
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
• Employee discount program

Retirement

• 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
• Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)

Time off

ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Vacation is provided based on years of service for hourly and non-exempt positions.

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