Master Scheduler

Job Posting Title

Master Scheduler

Job Description Summary

AAM/Dauch is looking for a Master Scheduler to join our Bluffton, IN team.

As a Master Scheduler, you would be responsible for: managing customer weekly EDI or manual planning and shipping schedules. Analyze and react to customer demand changes and compare demand to contracted capacities. Coordinate with Production to develop a smooth production operations plan by production line. Create supplier forecasts in line with production planning. Monitor and maintain appropriate inventory target levels.

Job Description:

• Verify that customer EDI demand processed successfully. Manage and maintain customer manual demand.

• Responsible for customer cum management and maintenance of customer schedule exceptions.

• Coordinate weekly with production to develop a smooth production operations plan by production line.

• Distribute weekly production planning reports to plant management.

• Confer with trading partners to coordinate production or shipping activities and to help resolve issues that may affect delivery.

• Revise production schedules when required due to material shortages, past due conditions, or other interruptions, collaborating with management and Production.

• Generate weekly supplier forecast schedules based upon weekly production operating plan.

• Create daily production requirements and communicate requirements to management and production team.

• Monitor production data against daily and weekly build requirements.

• Compile information, such as production line rates, inventory target levels, and customer information, so that status reports can be completed. Use information to update the production planning process for accuracy.

• Coordinate and chair weekly scheduling meeting with plant management.

• Work directly with advanced planning group and monitor and communicate customer demand for new programs.

• Analyze capacities and constraints.

• Maintain master data setups for planning accuracy.

• Monitor PFEP collection plans for accuracy.

• Create PFEP monthly inventory target calculations and monitor variances to targets.

• Audit compliance to documented procedures.

• Responsible to follow safe practices.

• All other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Education

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience and/or certifications.

• 3+ years experience in an automotive/manufacturing customer facing position

• Experieced in Covisint (or similiar) software.

About AAM:

As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Discover how we’re Bringing the Future Faster at AAM.com.

AAM will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. AAM will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that Associates are treated equally during employment, without regard to their age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations, please e-mail TalentAcquisition@aam.com. AAM is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.