LEER - State Wide Windows Schedular

Overall Responsibilities:

The Scheduler will coordinate production planning, scheduling and inventory to ensure efficient and effective operation of assigned Leer Facility.

Responsibilities:


* Serves as a primary point of contact for and liaison with Scheduling Manager, Materials, Purchasing, Accounting, Sales, Transportation, and Manufacturing departments.


* Responsible for all aspects of production planning and scheduling.

This includes production site requirements, setting durations, work order generation/maintenance, RMA sequencing, supporting SIOP, and shipping/receiving transaction processing.

Work with LEER internal (on and off site) clients and external vendors.

Interface on a regular basis with Scheduling Manager, Plant Manager, Materials Manager, Buyers, Customer Service Manager and Transportation Manager.


* Coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within the plant according to production schedule.

Duties include reviewing, communicating, and distributing work orders and completion schedules; coordinating with Plant Leadership Team to determine progress of work and expected completion dates; and compiling reports on progress of work, inventory levels, costs, and production constraints.


* Analyze Supply and Demand in a timely and efficient manner of both produced goods and raw material utilizing the company ERP system as well as any query and other data mining techniques.


* Processes Work Orders based on supply and demand analysis and review of capacity and constraints.


* Ensure inventory accuracy is maximized by completing all system transactions accurately and timely.

Identify opportunities to improve inventory accuracy by recommending process changes to drive to 100% accuracy.


* Drive successful completion of assigned activities to obtain plant KPIs of on safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives.


* Support Continuous Improvement by recommending and developing systems and processes to achieve job functions, KPI's and other goals as defined by management.

Characteristics and skills:


* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


* Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.


* Thorough understanding of the business and supply chain.


* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


* Extremely proficient with production planning systems, such as MRP II.


* Boots on the ground (very hands-on) accustomed to wearing many hats in an entrepreneurial "fast-paced" environment.


* Dynamic, polished, high energy, focused, and driven.

Very sharp, innovative, and accustomed to "figuring it out".


* Ability to motivate teams to produce tight timeframes while managing several projects simultaneously.


* Ability to effectively communicate and facilitate through encouragement, motivation, and inspiration at all levels of the organization.

Educational and other requirements:


* High school diploma or equivalent (Required).
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