Production Scheduler - ERMCO

We are seeking a meticulous and dedicated Production Scheduler to join our Scheduling Department. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for scheduling production activities across multiple manufacturing departments within the distribution transformer industry. Your expertise will ensure efficient production processes, timely fulfillment of customer orders, and optimal use of resources. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in production planning, keen analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.

• Develop and maintain detailed production schedules for multiple manufacturing departments, ensuring optimal efficiency and resource utilization.
• Coordinate with production, sales, and logistics teams to align production plans with customer orders and delivery schedules.
• Analyze production specifications and plant capacity data to determine manufacturing processes, tools, and human resource requirements.
• Adjust schedules as necessary in response to production challenges, material shortages, labor constraints, or other unforeseen issues.
• Monitor production progress against schedules to identify potential delays or bottlenecks and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with the procurement team to ensure timely availability of materials and components required for production.
• Support the implementation of new scheduling software or systems to improve planning accuracy and efficiency.

• Associate's degree and a minimum of 5 years of experience in production scheduling or a High School diploma/GED and a minimum of 7 years of experience in production scheduling, preferably within the distribution transformer industry or a related manufacturing sector.
• Proven track record of managing complex production schedules across multiple departments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and precision.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proactive approach to identifying and resolving scheduling issues.
• Adaptability to change and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Strong math and computer skills