What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Scheduler position at Electrolux Home Products, Inc.?
Production Scheduler
Join us to create change and have an impact in homes around the world.
At Electrolux, a leading global appliance company, we strive every day to shape living for the better for our consumers, our people, and our planet. We share ideas and collaborate so that together, we can develop solutions that deliver enjoyable and sustainable living.
Come join us as you are. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and more innovative. In our global community of people from 100 countries, we listen to each other, actively contribute, and grow together.
Where you'll be:
This position will be based in the Springfield, TN location. The role will work between the hours 8:00 am until 5:00 pm based on production needs. This role does support production needs.
All about the role:
The Production Scheduler is responsible for balancing supply and demand by managing resources to meet company goals related to customer service, inventory management, and operations planning. This role involves creating and maintaining production schedules, coordinating with various departments, and ensuring efficient use of materials and resources.
What you'll do:
- Develop and maintain production schedules to ensure timely delivery of products.
- Balance supply and demand by managing resources effectively. Monitor and manage inventory levels to avoid stockouts and obsolescence.
- Work closely with other departments, including Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Manufacturing, to resolve issues and ensure smooth operations.
- Serve as a communication link between marketing, distribution, engineering, manufacturing, and planning.
- Track and report on key performance indicators, including production output, schedule adherence, and customer product availability.
- Identify and address conflicts between demand and capacity, involving relevant stakeholders to resolve issues.
- Assist in defining inventory requirements for manufacturing location transitions.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production scheduling processes and overall efficiency.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in industrial/Operations Management or a related field. CPIM certification is desirable.
- At least 3 years of experience in materials and logistics management, with a strong background in production scheduling.
- Proficiency in English; Spanish is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of production scheduling, warehouse, and material handling operations. Familiarity with customs regulations is beneficial.
- Proficiency in computer-based production scheduling activities, with experience in developing routings and minimizing production downtime. Knowledge of JDE systems is a plus.
- Experience in planning, scheduling, inventory control, and materials management. Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism.
- Understanding of manufacturing processes and the ability to react quickly to unanticipated orders. Experience in establishing production schedule based on Master Production Plan.
Desired Competencies:
- Strong understanding of digital manufacturing technologies and their applications.
- Ability to analyze data and generate actionable insights. Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Keen attention to detail to ensure accuracy and reliability of digital solutions.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and contribute to collective goals.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels.
- Strong problem-solving skills to identify and resolve issues efficiently.
Benefits highlights:
- Discounts on our award-winning Electrolux products and services
- Family-friendly benefits
- Insurance policy plan
- Extensive learning opportunities and flexible career path
Please be advised that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position at this time.
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Electrolux Home Products, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request through hrsnorthamerica@electrolux.com. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
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Electrolux Home Products, Inc., together with its parent companies; affiliates; subsidiaries and divisions (collectively referred to as Electrolux ) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, military status, or any other characteristic or status protected by federal, state or local law.