Eaton’s EPG CHD EP LATAM division is currently seeking a Production Scheduler.
What You’ll Do
Job Summary
Production Schedulers are primarily focused on converting the Master Schedule into an operational one-to-four-week schedule for a facility after aligning with the internal manufacturing capacity. And maintain a master production schedule (a document summarizing the production plan after considering customer orders, forecast,
backlog, material availability and capacity planning) often for multiple product lines
Job Responsibilities
- Production schedule for all items. The Production Scheduler is responsible for level loading daily production schedules through analyzing resource capacity and other constraints to optimize through-put, while minimizing manufacturing cycle time, inventory, and achieving on-time delivery goals.
- The Production Scheduler must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills through effective communication and coordination with multiple functional groups (including Operation, Customer Service, Finance, and Purchasing). In this function you will: - Direct daily workflow (WIP – “work in process”) through analysis of reports and input from cross-functional teams as well as the critical ratio tool.
- Aligns and sets priorities for resources and shared resources across factory to maximize efficiency and material flow to ensure customer ship schedules on time.
- Works with SCM planners for daily parts/material information to analyze and establish dates to meet and exceed customer delivery requirements via planning or exchange offering.
- Communicate with cross-functional teams including: Customer Service, Engineering, Quality, Operations and Purchasing. .
- Assist in the development and implementation of procedures and techniques which will improve the scheduling function.
- Actively participate in CI activities and process improvement also creating/adhering to standard work.
- Collaborate with Materials Supervisor to maintain accurate inventory records at 95% or better. - Evaluate bills of materials to ensure proper inventory relief.
- Evaluate machine and plant capacity to balance current and forecast plant loading
Qualifications
Education level required
- Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, or equivalent.
- English: conversational advanced
Years And Area Of Experience Required
- > 3 years in Supply Chain (Materials Management, Inventory management, demand planning, supply planning, procurement, SIOP…)
Technical knowledge
- Deep functional understanding of supply chain processes: procurement, SIOP, Materials Management, demand planning and forecasting, end-to-end planning, master production Scheduling’ , capacity analysis, inventory management.
- Working understanding of MRP area.
- SAP Experience is a plus.
- CPIM certification a plus
Skills
Soft skills
- Ability to adapt and to get results in a complex environment.
- Influential and collaborative, able to challenge the status quo to solve complex challenges.
- Must be able to build strong relationships at all levels.
- Ability to use data to generate scenarios, and drive decision-making.
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