SAP APO Production Planner & Scheduler (Contract)

Controls & Automation Consultants LLC; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

Controls & Automation Consultants LLC in Hickory, North Carolina, is seeking a Production Scheduler for a contract position with a duration of 6 months. Day shifts are Monday to Friday from 7 am to 3 pm, and candidates must be willing to work overtime or weekends as needed.

The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience in plant scheduling or supply chain functions, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in SAP/APO systems. A high school diploma is required, and an Associate or Bachelor's degree is preferred.

The pay rate ranges from $20 to $30 per hour, with additional overtime pay.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in plant scheduling or supply chain functions.
• Experience working in a matrix environment or on a cross-functional team.

Responsibilities

• Schedule orders utilizing SAP/APO for a given product line.
• Release and schedule production orders using various optimization tools.
• Measure and compare actual production results against the production plan.
• Facilitate adjustments to ATP as required for actual plant performance.
• Update ATP tools with the latest bookings.
• Communicate with plant and customer care to update order status.
• Optimize finished goods and raw material allocation.

Skills

APO and ERP system (SAP) knowledge and experience

Strong analytical abilities

Collaboration and team spirit

Ability to communicate effectively

Process oriented

Skilled in Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate or Bachelor degree preferred

APICS, ISM or SCORE certification

Job description

Controls & Automation Consultants LLC in Hickory, North Carolina, is seeking a Production Scheduler for a contract position with a duration of 6 months. Day shifts are Monday to Friday from 7 am to 3 pm, and candidates must be willing to work overtime or weekends as needed.

The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience in plant scheduling or supply chain functions, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in SAP/APO systems. A high school diploma is required, and an Associate or Bachelor's degree is preferred.

The pay rate ranges from $20 to $30 per hour, with additional overtime pay.