Production Scheduler/Engineer in Tarboro

Energy Jobline ZR; Tarboro (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a detail-oriented Production Planner to join our manufacturing team in Tarboro, NC. You will plan and schedule work centers, coordinate loads based on customer orders and plant reorder reports, and collaborate with shipping and manufacturing teams to meet on-time delivery.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of scheduling and inventory control experience, strong math skills, and proficiency with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or JD Edwards. Lean experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Strong mathematical and statistical skills.
• Experience in production planning or scheduling.
• Understanding of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) is a plus.
• Proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or JD Edwards is essential.
• Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles is a plus.
• Bachelor's degree; STEM major a plus.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in scheduling and inventory control in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage production schedules to ensure 100% on-time delivery of customer orders.
• Analyze sales order releases for capacity planning and material requirements.
• Input shipping information and delivery dates accurately.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, purchasing, and shipping departments to resolve planning issues.
• Communicate production progress to support departments and management.
• Identify and solve production-related problems using Lean and continuous improvement methods.
• Prepare and maintain production reports and daily schedules.

Skills

Customer Focus

Collaboration

Communication

Continuous Improvement

Team Contribution

Scheduling & Inventory Exp

Education

Bachelor's degree, STEM major a plus

Tools

Excel

SAP

Oracle

JD Edwards

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPosition Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Production Planner to join our team. Under the general direction of the Production Planning Manager, this role is responsible for planning and scheduling work centers to ensure timely and efficient production. The ideal candidate will coordinate production loads based on customer orders and plant reorder reports, considering machine capabilities and capacity, while collaborating closely with shipping and manufacturing teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage production schedules to ensure 100% on-time delivery of customer orders.
• Analyze sales order releases for capacity planning and material requirements.
• Input shipping information and delivery dates accurately.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, purchasing, and shipping departments to resolve planning issues.
• Communicate production progress to support departments and management.
• Identify and solve production-related problems using Lean and continuous improvement methods.
• Prepare and maintain production reports and daily schedules.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Customer Focus: Strong understanding of customer needs and commitment to satisfaction.
• Collaboration: Ability to work effectively across departments and build strong working relationships.
• Communication: Clear and engaging communication across various media and audiences.
• Continuous Improvement: Proactive in identifying and implementing process improvements.
• Team Contribution: Active participation in team efforts to achieve goals.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Strong mathematical and statistical skills.
• Experience in production planning or scheduling .
• Understanding of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) is a plus.
• Proven proficiency in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems such as SAP, Oracle, or JD Edwards is essential.
• Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles is a plus.Bachelor's degree . Stem major a plus.
• Minimum 2 years' work experience in scheduling and inventory control in a manufacturing environment.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly committed to all policies that will afford equal opportunity employment to all qualified persons without regard to , , , , creed, , , veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Work Authorization & Sponsorship
We welcome applications from candidates who require work authorization sponsorship.

• OPT and E-2 visa holders are encouraged to apply.
• Sponsorship available for qualified candidates.