Production Scheduler I

Company: GOJO Industries
Location: Cuyahoga Falls
Posted on: January 20, 2023

Job Description:

Information about #29970 Production Scheduler I

Work Location: Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio




GOJO Industries, inventor of PURELL branded well-being solutions, is the global leader in Healthy Skin and Healthy Places. We use the best science available to create breakthroughs that result in healthier people and environments.

Our 75-year success as a Family Enterprise is propelled by our collaborative culture of Purpose-driven colleagues. We work in ways that nourish our growth and build flourishing teams. We care about each other, and embody the health and well-being we bring to the world.

The opportunities we have to make a difference in people's lives drive us. If this inspires you, please join us at GOJO.

Role Objective
Creating and managing the detailed scheduling & work order flow; Scheduling of rework & Conversions; Manage Finished goods shortages due to backorders; Proper sequencing of mix batches to support production schedule; Communicate issues impacting production schedule; Work with Global Sourcing to assure availability of component parts needed to support production schedule; Managing MRP messages.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities

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• Manages (by shift) the detailed line production schedule.
  
• Coordinates make tank / hold tank / production line sequencing to minimize wait time.
  
• Completes all work order management tasks (e.g., status change, date and quantity modification).
  
• Communicates issues (shortages, vendor problems and changes) impacting component availability, delivery, and quality within reasonable reaction time frame.
  
• Manages level of product in the Rework and warehouse and promptly reschedules rework / repackaging.
  
• Manages level of product in totes and bulk inventory.
  
• Review backorder reports daily, update and respond as required.
  
• Follow up as required with all teams to expedite the flow of material and documents to meet customer orders.
  
• Coordinates & sequences all pre-assembly, printing, or other pre-work tasks so needed components are available by scheduled fill time.
  
• Determines & communicates production priorities and status for each line to MC leaders.
  
• Performs necessary system updates to complete, cancel, and change scheduled production.
  
• Reschedules and reacts to situational changes affecting established production schedule.
  
• Manage the MRP messages - Reschedule in/out/cancellations.
  
• In collaboration with SC Planning Manger/Master Scheduler develop models and strategies to improve scheduling capability and adherence.
  
• Tracks, identifies trends and propose corrective actions to improve the scheduling process.
  
• Provide weekly/monthly scheduling metrics to management as required.
  
• May be asked to perform other duties at a higher/lower level of proficiency.
  
• Interacts with shop floor supervisors on a daily basis to resolve issues regarding manufacturing efficiencies or additional information as requested from Manufacturing, Customer Service and Accounting
  
• Review production schedule for component shortages for upcoming weeks, follow up with Global Sourcing as needed.
  
  Education and Experience
  BA/BS College degree with three years to five years production scheduling experience preferred. Experience with ERP systems is desired eg SAP. APICS certification or certification in progress is a plus.
  Competencies
  Drives ResultsCultivates InnovationCollaboratesCustomer FocusBeing ResilientSupervision/Coordination
  Coordinates and reviews work tasks with packaging supervisors. May provide some specific direction to production teams with respect to order sequencing.
  Role Type
  Mostly On-Site - 80%+ on-site workPhysical Requirements
  Office Worker - Work EnvironmentTravel Requirements
  Overnight Travel - not required
  
  
  To Apply:
  
  To apply for this position, please complete the online application process. You will have an opportunity to include your resume and a cover letter. GOJO is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. Applicants must be lawfully authorized to work in the United States.
  
  Recruiters, Search Agencies or others referring candidates to GOJO Industries, Inc. without written authorization from GOJO Industries, Inc. Human Resources will not be compensated in any way for their online referral even if GOJO Industries, Inc. hires the candidate. GOJO does not seek or respond to unsolicited resumes for positions that are not listed in the Careers section.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

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