manufacturing scheduler

Toray Advanced Composites

<div><p><b>About Us:</b></p><p>
Toray Advanced Composites (TAC) is a leading supplier of advanced composite materials for the aerospace, sporting goods, motorsport, and industrial markets. You will find our thermoset composite products on nearly every satellite, space launch vehicle, unmanned aircraft, military and commercial aircraft in production today. TAC also provides composites materials to industrial and recreational applications including mountain bikes, medical prosthetics, and sports equipment.</p><p>
Our thermoplastic prepregs, known in the industry as Cetex&reg;, are found in a wide range of commercial and military aircraft, including large wing structures and interior applications like seats and galleys. Our Cetex products are available in unidirectional tape or fabric form in a variety of engineered thermoplastic resins including PEEK, PPS, PEI as well as a full line of performance thermoplastics including Nylon, PET, HDPE, and PP.</p><div></div><div><b><br>
SUMMARY OF FUNCTIONS:</b></div><div>
The Production Scheduler II will create the schedule by working closely with different departments to ensure work orders are prioritized and the production schedule/lines are running effectively to meet deadlines. The Production Scheduler II will modify the schedule to reflect pull-in and push-out requests based on customer and company&rsquo;s need. The scheduler will also review the production reports on work order status/progress. This role should be able to ensure inventory is available or provide alterative solutions prior to creating the production schedule. Also, the person in this role should be able to review the production schedule and work orders to determine the status of the work orders completed for each production line.</div><div></div><div><br>
Please note roles and responsibilities are subject to change with or without advance notice.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
MAJOR DUTIES AND REQUIREMENTS:</b></div><div><ul><li>
Work closely with multiple departments by reviewing work orders to ensure the production schedule/lines are running</li><li>
Manage production scheduling for respected department two weeks in advance to align with customer demand, supply chain, and production capabilities</li><li>
Manage pull-ins and pushouts based on operations and supply chain constraints.</li><li>
Review production and work orders to determine material availability for production lines</li><li>
Review production reports on work order status/progress</li><li>
Review inventory levels and machine availability prior to creating the production schedule.</li><li>
Prepare routine reports and print documents for production lines as needed.</li><li>
Communicate with appropriate department on routine requests.</li><li>
Create, organize, and maintain files and records to ensure they are correctly maintained.</li><li>
Review documents, such as production schedules, work orders, material requirements or material priorities.</li><li>
Review inventory of materials or supplies to meet production needs</li><li>
Make suggestions on alternate materials or supplies when items are not available</li><li>
Participate in the production scheduling meeting</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>
Follow the safety procedures for PPE (personal protection equipment)</li><li>
Maintain a clean and safe working environment</li></ul></div><div></div><div><b><br>
EXPERIENCE AND/OR EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:</b></div><div><ul><li>
Associates Degree preferred, however high school diploma or equivalent required</li><li>
Minimum 3 years of experience working in production/inventory control related experience in a manufacturing environment. Composites a plus.</li><li>
Must have experience in a computerized MRP system.</li><li>
MS Dynamics D365 or similar MRP platform experience strongly preferred.</li><li>
Proficient in MS Office specifically Excel and data base systems (FileMaker Pro)</li><li>
Effective communication skills</li><li>
Support multiple teams</li><li>
Must be able to communicate clearly (written and verbally) in English</li><li>
Able to work and communicate effectively with cross functional team</li><li>
Maintain work areas in a neat, orderly and safe manner</li><li>
Must be capable of lifting up to 25 lbs.</li><li>
Excellent attendance: ability to work overtime, and weekends when needed</li></ul></div><div></div><div><br>
Hourly pay range: $34/hr - $47/hr</div><div></div><div><i><br>
Toray Advanced Composites employment practices offer equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate against its employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by law. Equal employment opportunity will be extended to all persons in all aspects of the employer/employee relationship, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall, and termination.</i></div></div><p></p>

Production Scheduler/Planner II

Pacific Coast Companies, inc.

<div><div>Gladding McBean in Lincoln, CA is a manufacturer of vitrified clay pipe for sewers, clay roof tile, piazza clay floor tile, glazed terra cotta pottery, architectural terra cotta, sacked mortar clay, chimney tops and caps. We are a proud member of the Pacific Coast Building Products Family of Companies</div>
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Production Scheduler</b></p>
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$28 - $31/hours Depending on Qualifications and Experience</b></p>
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<li>Do you want a &ldquo;Career&rdquo; not just a job?</li>
<li>Are you a Team Player who thrives on learning from others to become an expert in your field?</li>
<li>Do you excel in a fast-paced work environment?</li>
<li>Do you want to be part of a company that is the technological leader in North America in producing concrete masonry products? If so, we want to talk to you!</li></ul><br>
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WHAT THIS ROLE LOOKS LIKE:
</b></div><div>Under the supervision of the Accounting Manager, this position supports production planning and inventory control and is responsible for supporting and demonstrating the <b>Core Values of Integrity, Safety, Respect, Customer Focus, Quality, Innovation and Financial Success</b>. Performs other related duties as assigned.</div>
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: </b>include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</div>
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<li>Prepare and distribute weekly production schedules for the Pipe, Roof tile and Floor tile and other secondary operations.</li>
<li>Preform production postings daily.</li>
<li>Perform daily labor efficiencies reports by department and material.</li>
<li>Analyze plants inventory turns and slow-moving inventory.</li>
<li>Create material codes in SAP, when necessary.</li>
<li>Maintain material code master data.</li>
<li>Responsible to maintain appropriate minimum/maximum inventory levels for stock materials. Working with Sales Manager and Plant Manager.</li>
<li>Prepare and manage monthly inventory reconciliation, including finished goods, raw materials, and resale items.</li>
<li>Coordinate with yard/plant personnel to preform daily inventory cycle counts.</li>
<li>Coordinate product transfers between plants.</li>
<li>Plan and prepare facility for mid-year and annual plant-wide inventory.</li>
<li>Manage company compliance/regulatory reporting with outside government agencies.</li>
<li>Assist in any research or special projects as needed.</li>
<li>Attends safety meetings and abides by all safety rules set forth by company and governmental regulatory agencies; ensures that hazardous conditions are reported and corrected.</li>
<li>Predictable and Regular attendance is required.</li>
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<div><b>QUALIFICATIONS</b><b> </b>To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.</div>
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<li>Two years of college or equivalent on the job experience.</li>
<li>Requires knowledge of production processes and raw materials.</li>
<li>Ability to use and operate a personal computer, spreadsheet and word processing software, copier, company terminal, calculator, 10-key adding machine, facsimile machine, multiple phone lines, and any other office equipment required to perform duties.</li>
<li>Knowledge of basic SAP navigation.</li>
<li>Requires excellent written and oral communication, mathematical and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Predictable and Regular attendance is required.</li>
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<div><b>PHYSICAL DEMANDS </b>The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.</div>
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<li>Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel</li>
<li>Reach with hands and arms</li>
<li>Talk and listen</li>
<li>Stand, walk, and sit.</li>
<li>Occasionally required to bend at the waist</li>
<li>Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.</li>
<li>Regular attendance is required.</li>
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<div><b>WORK ENVIRONMENT </b>The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.</div>
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<li>Office environment with moderate noise.</li>
<li>Plant environment with loud noise, moving machinery, dusty, dirty.</li>
<li>Outdoor weather conditions.</li>
<li>Extreme temperatures.</li></ul><br>
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<li>On the job training will be provided!</li>
<li>GREAT Benefits! Accrue up-to 80 hours vacation your first year!</li>
<li>Selected candidate for this position is subject to a pre-employment drug screen and background check.</li>
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<p>Check us out at: www.gladdingmcbean.com</p><div>
This is a regular, full-time position with competitive compensation and full benefits including medical/dental insurance, disability benefits, life insurance, 401(k), profit sharing retirement plan, and wellness programs. We are an equal opportunity employer and promote a drug free workplace</div></div>

Production Scheduler

Prysmian

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 As part of the planning team of OCI, to assist, follow-up and provide optimized production plan.
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   To coordinate production workflow for multiple products
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   To plan, follow-up and prioritize operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay
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   To determine equipment required to cover production demand
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   Coordinate production workflow for multiple finished goods
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   Plan and prioritize operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay
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   Determine equipment and raw materials required to cover production demand
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   Assist in preparation and revision of MCP (Manufacturing Completion Program) and coordinate with respective departments to intimate the finalized MCP.
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   Ensure all machines are utilized to their capacity and reduce idle production time to a minimum.
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   Coordinate and follow-up for planning the semi-finished materials (outsourced items) including logistics, planned delivery, etc.
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   Assist in preparation and revision of Daily Machine Schedule and Monthly Machine Load Capacity and coordinate with the respective departments to intimate the same.
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   Coordinate to schedule shift according to production needs
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   Coordinate to control WIP inventory on the shop floor.
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   Monitor production lines to ensure the manufacturing is on schedule and within budget
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   Monitor scrap production and control it within company set levels.
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   Assist to enter the MES (Machine Efficiency System) data and analyze the same for any abnormality.
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   Walk-around shop floor to analyze the shop floor machines, order, priority for production, etc.
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   Coordinate with the QC department for final inspection and client inspection schedule and related activities.
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   Coordinate with maintenance for scheduling the preventive and breakdown maintenance of the machinery.
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   Address issues when they arise aiming for minimum disruption
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   Prepare and submit status and performance reports
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   Collaborate with quality control, maintenance, warehouse and other staff
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   Bachelor's Graduate in Engineering (most preferred: Industrial, Process, or any other engineering)
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   Excellent communication skills in English.
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   Relationship management skills.
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   Ability to take timely actions and decisions.
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   Proven experience as production planner
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   Excellent knowledge of production planning and quality control principles
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   Experience in Manufacturing resource planning
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   Working knowledge of MS Office and ERP systems
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   Good at math and statistics
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   Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
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   2-5 years of experience in related industries.
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   Experience in cable manufacturing industry is an added advantage.
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   Good understanding of the cable manufacturing operations is essential.
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  Prysmian , as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization, increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders. With Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&amp;I) as part of our Social Ambition 2030 and a strategic pillar of our Company culture, Prysmian is committed to the development of an organization that prioritizes talent, where people feel respected, included, and free to fully express their potential just as they are.
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  All Managers and HRs in Prysmian are responsible for ensuring DE&amp;I policies are respected during the recruiting process, as well as recognizing and mitigating unconscious biases that must not influence our selection processes. All persons will be considered for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, origin, citizenship status, socio-economic status, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, parental leave, medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Prysmian will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation for any disclosed physical or neurological condition or disability of a qualified applicant unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
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 Your application data will be treated according to our Data Protection Policy. If you believe you require assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please let us know.
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Production Planning Engineer

Trek Bicycle

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>A bit about us</b></h2><p></p><p>
Trek is an awesome place to work, with amazing benefits for all employees. We build only products we love, provide incredible hospitality to our customers, and change the world by getting more people on bikes. When you&rsquo;re on our team, you&rsquo;re taken care of, encouraged to learn and grow, and given lots of opportunities to do so. Give us your best, and we&rsquo;ll give it right back. Sound pretty sweet? Then come join us!</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Job Description</b></p><p>
The Production Scheduling Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and optimizing production schedules to ensure company goals are achieved on time without compromising quality or performance. This role requires deep knowledge of manufacturing processes, strong cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p></p><p>
The Production Scheduling Manager works closely with production, supply chain, warehouse, quality, and sales teams to align schedules with demand, material availability, and operational capacity. They play a critical role in ensuring efficient workflow, resolving production challenges, and driving continuous improvement.</p><p></p><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Production Planning &amp; Scheduling</b></h3><ul><li>
Develop and manage daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules aligned to demand</li><li>
Optimize workflow across production areas to maximize efficiency and output</li><li>
Adjust schedules in real time based on performance, material availability, and priorities</li><li>
Leverage ERP and scheduling systems to drive accuracy and visibility</li></ul><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Execution &amp; Performance Management</b></h3><ul><li>
Ensure production meets deadlines while maintaining quality standards</li><li>
Monitor key metrics (output, open orders, on-time delivery, lead times)</li><li>
Prioritize and resolve past-due and high-priority (HOT) work orders</li><li>
Identify root causes of delays and drive corrective actions</li></ul><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Material &amp; Resource Coordination</b></h3><ul><li>
Align schedules with material availability and capacity constraints</li><li>
Partner with supply chain, warehouse, and quality to prevent disruptions</li><li>
Monitor shortages and supplier timelines; escalate risks as needed</li></ul><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Cross-Functional Communication</b></h3><ul><li>
Communicate schedules, risks, and priorities across production and leadership teams</li><li>
Provide clear, data-driven reporting on performance and constraints</li><li>
Collaborate with sales, purchasing, and manufacturing to align plans</li></ul><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Problem Solving &amp; Continuous Improvement</b></h3><ul><li>
Anticipate and resolve production issues and constraints</li><li>
Adjust plans and reallocate resources to maintain flow</li><li>
Identify and implement improvements in scheduling, workflow, and material flow</li></ul><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Core Requirements &amp; Skills</b></h2><ul><li>
Strong knowledge of production scheduling and manufacturing operations</li><li>
Proven ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment</li><li>
Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities</li><li>
Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration skills</li><li>
High level of organization, time management, and attention to detail</li><li>
Experience with ERP and scheduling systems (e.g., Preactor, JDE)</li><li>
Ability to anticipate challenges and adapt quickly</li></ul></div><p></p><p><b>
Trek Benefits:</b></p><ul><li>Flexible and fun company culture</li><li>Competitive health care</li><li>PPO &amp; HDHP medical plan options, Dental insurance, Vision insurance</li><li>Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)</li><li>Free life insurance &amp; optional term life insurance</li><li>Competitive vacation package</li><li>401(k) with match and Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOP)</li><li>12 weeks of maternity leave with 100% pay</li><li>Flexible holiday schedule &ndash; 10 company holidays</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement up to $15,000! (Undergraduate &amp; Masters programs)</li><li>Employee discounts on all product</li><li>Deep partner retail discounts</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (&ldquo;EEO&rdquo;) Employer. Trek strictly prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.</p><p></p><p><br>
We are an E-Verify employer.</p><p></p><p>
For more information, please click on the following links:<br>
E-Verify Participation Poster: English / Spanish<br>
E-Verify Right to Work Poster: English | Spanish</p></div>

Production Scheduling Manager

Simmons Foods

<div><p><b>Purpose of the Position -</b><b>
</b></p><p>The production planner role ensures production availability to fulfill demand by translating midterm and long-term supply plans into granular short-term production schedules that also align with near-term requirements. The role balances available and required capacity to optimize service, working capital and conversion costs while monitoring any potential issues which may impact production schedules.</p>
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Essential Position Responsibilities</b> - This is a salary position</p>
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Analyst: </b>Translate network supply plan into a production schedule for the manufacturing assets within its scope.<b> </b>Work closely with finished goods replenishment planning and material planning teams to ensure proper coverage and accurate schedules. Develops and aligns changes to the production schedule when demand or supply deviates from plan. Identify possible future capacity constraints and bottlenecks in the short to mid-term. Anticipate potential issues by comparing demand with supply in the short term and midterm. Translate new product introduction plans from research and development and/or new product innovation teams into production plans. Work with the network supply planner to identify consistent production adherence issues that might require an update to the planning assumptions.</p>
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Systems Expert: </b>Use and maintain current planning systems to create the best production schedules using established processes. Leverage technology and analytics to run what-if-analysis to build a realistic, optimal and feasible production schedule</p>
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Internal Collaborator. </b>Develop and maintain production planning assumptions and performance measures in conjunction with purchasing, planning, manufacturing operations, logistics/warehousing, commercial teams, to include yield, line capacity, scrap rates, projects and holiday planning. Align and support Network Supply Planner on Master Schedule Quality metrics and controlling working capital. Ensure that Direct Material Support is receiving the appropriate signal for buying and that schedules remain support to drive attainment delivery.</p>
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Communicator/Reporter: </b>Report on back orders, planned utilization, WIP requirements, and costs to the parties concerned. Measure, analyze and report key process metrics, and monitor adherence to key performance indicators (KPIs).</p>
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Process Improver: </b>Participate in the process to improve and upgrade production planning systems and reporting. Analyze service, capacity utilization and WIP to determine how to increase utilization, reduce waste or improve customer service.</p>
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Success Criteria: </b>Production plan/schedule: An operationally and financially optimized production schedule that is developed, taking into account customer requirements, inventory levels, material availability and available capacity. Metrics could include capacity utilization, customer fill rates, inventory performance and master schedule quality/attainment.</p>
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Participates as a member of the Team</b>. Participates in the ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs and policies; coordinates work to ensure best practices with all team members. Attends appropriate team meetings. As a member of the Team, fosters strong cohesiveness regarding all major issues, e.g., direction, annual plan, budget, policy changes, etc. Accepts responsibility to quickly identify any areas that lack cohesiveness, bringing them to the attention of the team leader and working with the team in a supportive manner to resolve issues and actively look for ways, and reinforce actions needed, to achieve synergy possible within the larger organization.</p>
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Simmons Operating systems principles and objectives: </b>Is familiar with Simmons&rsquo; established operating systems (e.g. quality, security, office environment, company policies, LEAN); understands the responsibility to maintain familiarity with the systems and this position&rsquo;s role in support of these systems - including a consideration of the impact of individual actions on the systems and the responsibility to communicate concerns and improvement ideas.</p>
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Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives: </b>This position description is intended to guide the activities of the person in this position and is not intended to limit the thinking and creativity of the person as to the work of this function nor is it intended that this describe all the work that may be required of the person in this position.</p>
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Physical Activities: </b>Enters and locates information on a computer. Visually verifies information, often in small print. Communicates with Customers, Vendors, or Employees via telephone, in person, and/or electronic mail. May present information to small or large groups. Move about in a manufacturing environment, office environment, and surrounding property.</p>
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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): </b>As needed by facility.</p>
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Travel: </b>May travel within North America to and from multiple facilities or worksites, requiring overnight stays.</p>
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Technical Experience: </b>2+ years&rsquo; working experience in similar or related roles is desired but not mandatory. Hands-on experience working with multiple partners to resolve exceptions and negotiating the best alternatives is desired but not mandatory.</p>
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Industry Experience: </b>Education in the field of expertise like operations, supply chain management, business (B.Sc.) or equivalent years of experience is required for the role. A certification in supply chain from APICS, certified in production and inventory management (CPIM) or lean is desired but not mandatory.</p>
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Minimum Education</b>: Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in related field or 4 years related experience
</p><p><b>Preferred Education</b>: N/A
</p><p><i>We value military experience and welcome veterans to join our team.</i></p>
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#ZR1</p><p>
Equal Opportunity Employer<br>
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.</p></div>

Welspun USA inc

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Title</b></h2><p>
Production Scheduler &amp; Purchasing Coordinator &ndash; Pillow Manufacturing Facility</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Department</b></h2><p>
Operations / Supply Chain</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Reports To</b></h2><p>
Production Planning Manager in Grove City and Plant Manager in Las Vegas</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Position Summary</b></h2><p>
The Production Scheduler &amp; Purchasing Coordinator is responsible for planning, coordinating, and monitoring production schedules while managing purchasing activities to ensure uninterrupted pillow manufacturing operations. This role serves as a critical link between production, inventory control, suppliers, and management, balancing customer demand, material availability, and manufacturing capacity to achieve on-time delivery, cost control, and operational efficiency.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Key Responsibilities</b></h2><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Production Scheduling</b></h3><div><ul><li>
Develop, maintain, and adjust daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules for pillow manufacturing lines based on forecasts, customer orders, and capacity constraints.</li><li>
Coordinate with production supervisors to sequence work orders efficiently, considering labor availability, machine capacity, and changeover requirements.</li><li>
Monitor production progress and revise schedules as needed to address delays, quality issues, equipment downtime, or material shortages.</li><li>
Communicate schedules and changes clearly to production, warehouse, and quality teams.</li><li>
Track key production metrics such as schedule adherence, throughput, and on-time completion.</li></ul></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Purchasing &amp; Materials Coordination</b></h3><div><ul><li>
Prepare and issue purchase orders for raw materials and components, including fabrics, fillings (fiber, foam, down/feather), packaging materials, and consumables.</li><li>
Maintain appropriate inventory levels by balancing production needs, lead times, and carrying costs.</li><li>
Work with approved suppliers to confirm pricing, lead times, and delivery schedules.</li><li>
Follow up on open purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery and resolve discrepancies related to quantity, quality, or documentation.</li><li>
Coordinate with receiving and quality teams on incoming material inspections and nonconforming materials.</li></ul></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Inventory &amp; Data Management</b></h3><div><ul><li>
Maintain accurate records of production schedules, purchase orders, inventory levels, and supplier information within SAP/=ERP or MRP systems.</li><li>
Perform routine inventory reviews and assist with cycle counts and physical inventories.</li><li>
Analyze usage trends and historical data to support forecasting and purchasing decisions.</li></ul></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Cross-Functional Collaboration</b></h3><div><ul><li>
Act as a liaison between sales/customer service, production, warehouse, and accounting to align demand, supply, and financial controls.</li><li>
Support new product introductions or changes by coordinating material availability and updating schedules accordingly.</li><li>
Assist management with operational reports and ad hoc analyses as required.</li></ul></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Qualifications</b></h2><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Education &amp; Experience</b></h3><div><ul><li>
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate&rsquo;s degree in supply chain, operations management, or a related field preferred.</li><li>
2&ndash;4 years of experience in production scheduling, purchasing, or supply chain coordination in a manufacturing environment; textile or bedding industry experience is a strong plus.</li></ul></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Skills &amp; Competencies</b></h3><div><ul><li>
Strong understanding of production scheduling principles and purchasing processes.</li><li>
Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>
Proficiency with SAP.</li><li>
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.</li><li>
Strong attention to detail and data accuracy.</li><li>
Effective written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>
Ability to analyze data, identify issues, and implement practical solutions.</li></ul></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Working Conditions</b></h2><div><ul><li>
Manufacturing plant and office environment.</li><li>
Regular interaction with production floor personnel.</li><li>
Requires overtime to support production demands or inventory activities.</li></ul></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Performance Measures</b></h2><div><ul><li>
Schedule adherence and on-time production completion.</li><li>
Material availability and reduction of production downtime due to shortages.</li><li>
Inventory accuracy and turns.</li><li>
Supplier on-time delivery and cost control.</li></ul></div><p><i>
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or qualifications.</i></p></div>

Production Scheduler & Purchasing Coordinator

Merritt Precision

<div>Description:<p><br>
</p><p><b>Company Description:</b></p><p>
Merritt Precision manufactures highly sophisticated plugs for the marine, automotive, and aerospace industries in Merritt Island, Florida and Sweetwater, TN. Merritt Precision, a Correct Craft Company, provides the high level of quality, service, and confidentiality that customers have come to expect. Through expanded capacity and new technologies, Merritt Precision is helping transform ideas into reality.</p><p>
To learn more visit https://merrittprecision.com</p><p>
 <b>Job Description:</b></p><p>
The Materials Integration Specialist creates accurate Bills of Materials, prepares quotes, and ensures material readiness for production. Utilizing engineering requirements, this role is the source of truth for part and material specifications and initiates the job lifecycle before handoff to the Scheduler. Ensure that all production systems have accurate pricing, inventory accuracy and product fulfillment.</p>
Requirements:<p><br>
</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Create accurate BOMs in Epicor with correct materials, part numbers, and configurations.</li><li>
Prepare and submit quotes through multi-level buyoff.</li><li>
Work with engineering to confirm design readiness before BOM release.</li><li>
Track and update BOMs during prototyping and production.</li><li>
Coordinate with sourcing on material lead times and availability.</li><li>
Communicate material or BOM issues that may affect schedules.</li><li>
Critical analysis of parts and processes to maintain an accurate Bill of Materials</li><li>
Track the preliminary Bill of Materials through the engineering and prototyping phase to maintain accuracy</li><li>
Integrate the Add/Delete parts list and work closely with the materials team</li><li>
Auditing inventory to ensure accuracy</li><li>
Provide additional support and conduct special projects as determined by the General Manager/Director.</li><li>
Liaison between materials and engineering departments</li></ul><p><b>
Communication Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li><b>With Production Supervisor:</b> Notify of material issues affecting floor work; confirm part substitutions.</li><li><b>With Scheduler:</b> Share material readiness updates; confirm feasibility before job scheduling.</li><li><b>With CAD Engineer:</b> Align on specifications, part numbers, and design changes that affect BOM.</li><li><b>With Quality Lead:</b> Ensure materials meet required certifications and standards.</li><li><b>With Director:</b> Coordinate quote approvals and strategic cost adjustments.</li></ul><p><b>
Meeting Cadence</b></p><ul><li><b>Daily Standup:</b> Participate; report material readiness and any risks.</li><li><b>Weekly Planning:</b> Confirm BOM completion and materials availability for upcoming jobs.</li><li><b>Quote discussion (As Needed): </b>Discuss new and upcoming quotes, coordinate with production, Scheduling, and Engineering</li><li><b>Daily Gemba: </b>Review production communication boards, communicate with each lead, keep material and shop supply goal metrics updated and answer to shifts</li></ul><p><br>
</p><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><p><b>
Skills and abilities for success in this position:</b></p><ul><li>
Willingness to take directions from multiple sources.</li><li>
Customer-oriented, positive &ldquo;can do&rdquo; attitude.</li><li>
Ability to prioritize and work independently.</li><li>
Ability to be flexible and amenable to change in schedules.</li><li>
Ability to implement programs in a timely manner.</li><li>
Ability to project ideas skillfully and communicate effectively with all level of persons in all walks of life.</li><li>
Understanding of supply chain management of manufacturing parts</li><li>
Understanding of the manufacturing process</li></ul><p><b>
Skills:</b></p><ul><li>
Negotiation</li><li>
Research</li><li>
Organization</li><li>
Communication</li><li>
Analytical skills</li><li>
Buying skills</li><li>
Software skills: Epicor, Vantage, Microsoft Office</li></ul><p><b>
Knowledge, Education and/or Experience Required:</b></p><ul><li>
Must be detail oriented and have excellent organizational skills.</li><li>
Excellent writing, proofreading skills</li><li>
Experience working closely with accounting</li><li>
Excellent PC skills including Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook</li><li>
Familiarity with internet and e-mail process.</li><li>
Able to work independently or as part of a team</li><li>
Understanding of basic office practices and procedures.</li></ul><p><b>
Physical Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>
Normal office conditions (heat and air-condition), up and down stairs.</li><li>
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.</li><li>
Must be able to work in non-climate-controlled environment where ambient air temperature can exceed outside air temperature occasionally.</li><li>
Must be able to bend at waist and knees and stand for extended periods of time.</li><li>
Must be able to lift 25 pounds when necessary.</li></ul><p>
This is a safety sensitive position.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement</b></p><p>
Merritt Precision is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.</p><p><b>
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Statement</b></p><p>
Merritt Precision is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of a position, unless doing so would create an undue hardship. Merritt Precision engages in an interactive process with applicants and employees to identify reasonable accommodations.</p></div>

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