Master Scheduler - AllStaff

Summary:

Plans and prepares production schedules for the manufacture of cable and wire harness assemblies for prime military contractors.

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Draws up master schedule to establish sequence and lead time of each operation to meet shipping dates according to sales forecasts and customer orders.

· Analyzes production specifications and facility capacity data and performs mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes, tools and personnel requirements.

· Plans and schedules workflow for each department and operation according to previously established manufacturing sequences and lead times.

· Confers with department supervisors to determine status of assigned projects.

· Expedites operations that delay schedules and alters schedules to meet unforeseen conditions.

· Prepares production status reports and alerts management to discrepancies.

· Performs related duties as required.

Working Environment:

· Manufacturing floor and office environment

· Extended periods of time spent on production floor communicating with technicians, engineers, assemblers and supervisory personnel

· Extensive use of computer and specialty software programs, i.e., Microsoft Office Suite

· Exposed to minimum to moderate noise levels on production floor

· Minimum lifting of 20 pounds or less

5-10 years in a production control position in a high volume manufacturer of products for the military.

Skills and Abilities:

· Experience with ERP systems, Epicor preferred.

· Excellent mathematical ability to evaluate and assess resources and variables that impact production.

· Excellent interpersonal skills to maintain working relationships with various departmental representatives.

· Necessary computer skills to track and document various schedules, projects and resource availability.

· Ability to evaluate and document information in an understandable format for management review.

5-10 years in a production control position in a high volume manufacturer of products for the military.

Skills and Abilities:

· Experience with ERP systems, Epicor preferred.

· Excellent mathematical ability to evaluate and assess resources and variables that impact production.

· Excellent interpersonal skills to maintain working relationships with various departmental representatives.

· Necessary computer skills to track and document various schedules, projects and resource availability.

· Ability to evaluate and document information in an understandable format for management review.