Strategic Production Scheduler & Capacity Planner

Oetiker; United States; Sur place; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hands-on training

Collaborative work environment

Competitive compensation

Full benefits package

Growth opportunities

Résumé du poste

Oetiker is seeking a Production Scheduler to develop and execute production plans for press operations, ensuring customer demand is met on time. You will manage inventory with data-driven planning, coordinate with production, purchasing, and logistics, and drive S&OP processes to align operations with financial goals.

Join a global, family-owned company with a long-term perspective, contributing to continuous improvement and maintaining compliance with IATF 16949 and EMS standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment required.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems (SAP preferred).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Deep understanding of Production Scheduling (MPS), MRP logic, and capacity planning.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Solid organizational and time management abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsabilités

• Utilize ERP/MRP systems to develop and maintain production schedules in correct packaging aligned with customer demand
• Coordinate schedule execution with cross-functional teams including production, purchasing, and logistics
• Create capacity requirements and perform level loading based on production inputs
• Adjust production plans proactively to mitigate risks and ensure on-time delivery
• Analyze capacity constraints and develop actionable solutions to support demand changes
• Support production team in planning labor hours and machine capacity requirements
• Identify bottlenecks and recommend improvements to maintain optimal throughput
• Create and release production orders, including packaging instructions, based on ERP/MRP outputs
• Establish and maintain minimum and maximum inventory levels using historical data and forecasts
• Monitor inventory levels and ensure alignment with safety stock and operational needs
• Develop and maintain key performance metrics
• Provide regular reports and insights to support decision-making
• Support or lead continuous improvement initiatives aligned with world-class manufacturing practices
• Identify opportunities to enhance planning accuracy, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness
• Ensure compliance with IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 Environmental Management System (EMS) standards

Connaissances

High-volume manufacturing

Analytical and problem-solving

Production scheduling

MRP logic

Capacity planning

Microsoft Excel

Time management

Communication and interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Formation

College degree in manufacturing or supply chain

Outils

SAP

Description du poste

Oetiker is seeking a Production Scheduler to develop and execute production plans for press operations, ensuring customer demand is met on time. You will manage inventory with data-driven planning, coordinate with production, purchasing, and logistics, and drive S&OP processes to align operations with financial goals.

Join a global, family-owned company with a long-term perspective, contributing to continuous improvement and maintaining compliance with IATF 16949 and EMS standards.