Production Scheduler

Qualifying Questions :

1. Can you describe a time when you successfully managed a production plan to meet daily build rates and ensured the accuracy of finish dates? What strategies did you use to achieve this?

2. How do you ensure material and capacity availability before releasing production orders to operations? Can you provide an example of a situation where you had to address a shortage or bottleneck?

3. What steps do you take to monitor production operations and ensure that build execution is on track? How have you handled and resolved aging work-in-progress (WIP) orders in the past?

Job Description :

• Effectively manage the production plan to meet daily build rates and ensure date fidelity on finish dates.
• Ensure adequate material availability and capacity availability prior to release of production orders to operations.
• Monitor production operations progress to ensure that build execution is occurring as planned.
• Drive actions to address and resolve aging orders (aged WIP).
• Act as the focal point for reporting and resolving all issues impacting production schedule execution.
• Develop (if needed) and monitor recovery plans.
• Lead / support efforts to understand root cause and corrective actions for process failures relating to execution of the production plan.
• Participate in tiered accountability process
• US Citizen
• 1+ years experience
• Early career candidates with some experience in supply chain / manufacturing related field are preferred.
• 1 year of experience in scheduling is preferred.