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Menasha Packaging Production Scheduler R3788 in Pelahatchie, Mississippi
This is a job for a Production Scheduler position with a company located in the Pelahatchie, MS area.
About The Opportunity: In this position you will be responsible for the on-time delivery of customer orders. Production Scheduler. Review individual orders to determine the best method of producing the job. Convert sales orders/planned orders in SAP to production orders for all orders as needed. Be proficient in SAP to convert production orders effectively and accurately. Document and communicate to customer service any discrepancies between specifications as quoted and actual specifications. Review orders that have challenging due dates to determine the best method of manufacture. Be available to work directly with customers when the need arises. Plan and process assigned materials and supplies requirements from MRP or other requirement notification methods, with preselected vendors, meeting scheduling/ production delivery requirement and matching or exceeding customer expectations. Communicate and document to Logistics/Purchasing Manager all current and potential supplier issues involving assigned materials. Process claims on rejected or damaged material and/or supplies with appropriate suppliers. Maintain and Control value of inventory and aged inventory for assigned material and supplies. Actively participate in the sale, disposal, or consumption of aged material. Actively participate in cycle counts and the division physical inventory process. Assist shipping when needed - wrapping, loading/unloading trucks. Provide support for purchasing department projects. Generate required monthly reports for Purchasing/Logistics Manager. Provide support on anything needed in the office/plant. Maintain a master schedule of manufacturing operations and provide an update for machine work centers daily or as needed throughout the day. Track and monitor status of all components required to produce a job (i.e.: stock, ink, dies, plates, etc.) and ensure components are available when the job is scheduled to run. Keep customer service representatives informed of the status of their orders, especially changes in the status. Help determine overtime requirements and report them to the Director of Operations. Recommend procedures to enhance the scheduling system. Prepare information for and participate in daily production meeting. Coordinate outside services, communicate workflow in and out of facility with parties involved, and prepare related purchase orders accordingly. Actively participates in Lean manufacturing initiatives. Performs other duties as assigned by management.
Requirements: Understanding of MRP system Printing/manufacturing knowledge preferred. 1-3 years' experience in a similar position preferred. Must be able to understand written and verbal instructions. Must have strong computer skills in Microsoft Office Ability to carry out instructions.
Menasha Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will be provided with equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or genetic information. Equal Opportunity Employer -- minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.