Buyer / Production Scheduler at BuildSubmarines.com
West Chester, PA
About the Job
The Buyer / Production Scheduler is responsible for planning, scheduling, and materials availability for one of the Value Streams at our plant in West Chester, PA. This position is critical to the success of our customers and to enabling the Value Stream to achieve the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) established for Safety, Quality, Delivery, & Cost (SQDC). Strong analytical capability, exceptional communication skills, and effective use of the Regal Business System (RBS) tools to continually improve our processes and the team's performance is necessary to be successful in this role.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Along with those identified below, other duties may be assigned.
COMPETENCIES:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, or ability required.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Benefits
About Regal Rexnord
Regal Rexnord's 30,000 associates around the world help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Company's electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications. The Company's automation offering, comprised of controls, actuators, drives, and small, precision motors, controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools.
The Company's end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture.
Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Power Efficiency Solutions, and Automation & Motion Control. Regal Rexnord is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has manufacturing, sales and service facilities worldwide. For more information, including a copy of our Sustainability Report, visit RegalRexnord.com.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Regal Rexnord is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ancestry, national origin, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract), disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Regal Rexnord is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to building a team that represents diverse and inclusive backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email [email protected]. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail [email protected].
Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
Notification to Agencies: Please note that Regal Rexnord Corporation and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("Regal Rexnord") do not accept unsolicited resumes or calls from third-party recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement or similar contract and approval from HR to submit resumes for a specific requisition, Regal Rexnord will not consider or approve payment to any third-parties for hires made.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Along with those identified below, other duties may be assigned.
- Plan and schedule all production activities for the Value Stream to determine and ultimately meet our Promise Dates to customers.
- Manage our internal and external Kanban system for the Value stream to ensure materials availability to execute the plan.
- Place releases for Purchased Components in our Material Requirements Planning system.
- Work closely with our Sourcing Team and internal suppliers to ensure on-time delivery of components and assemblies.
- Work closely with Supervisors to ensure the deployment of direct labor will enable successful execution of the production plan.
- Work closely with centralized functions including Sales, Customer Service, Sourcing, New Product Development, Quality, and Shipping to ensure all customer needs are addressed and Promise Dates are met.
- Drive sense of urgency and effective problem-solving to identify root cause and build sustainable countermeasures to meet KPIs.
- Create a build plan that is visually communicated to team members and is easy to understand.
- Responsible for maintaining inventory levels and inventory accuracy within the Value Stream to support the production plan and avoid excess material.
- Utilize the Regal Rexnord Business System methodology to continuously improve our processes; via Daily Management and by leading and facilitating Kaizen events.
COMPETENCIES:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, or ability required.
- Team player
- Communicate effectively with customers and with all functions and levels of management
- Results-focused and detail-oriented
- Exceptional problem-solving capability
- Strong analytical and data analysis capability
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Ability and willingness to lead and work in a matrix organization with direct and indirect reporting relationships
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering or equivalent
- Master's in Business Administration preferred
- 3 years of experience in scheduling or production planning preferred
- 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
- Experience working in a Quality Management System preferred (e.g., ISO9001, AS9100)
- Material Requirements Planning (MRP) experience preferred (e.g., Oracle, SAP)
- Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma experience preferred
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
- Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
- Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
- Paid Leaves
- Tuition Assistance
About Regal Rexnord
Regal Rexnord's 30,000 associates around the world help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Company's electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications. The Company's automation offering, comprised of controls, actuators, drives, and small, precision motors, controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools.
The Company's end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture.
Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Power Efficiency Solutions, and Automation & Motion Control. Regal Rexnord is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has manufacturing, sales and service facilities worldwide. For more information, including a copy of our Sustainability Report, visit RegalRexnord.com.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Regal Rexnord is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ancestry, national origin, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract), disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Regal Rexnord is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to building a team that represents diverse and inclusive backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email [email protected]. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail [email protected].
Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
Notification to Agencies: Please note that Regal Rexnord Corporation and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("Regal Rexnord") do not accept unsolicited resumes or calls from third-party recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement or similar contract and approval from HR to submit resumes for a specific requisition, Regal Rexnord will not consider or approve payment to any third-parties for hires made.