Master Production Scheduler Jobs

Fort Worth, TX
Description:
Position Profile:
The Production Planner will support customer orders and manufacturing operations at the Cooperative Industries Aerospace and Defense Fort Worth, Texas facility. This is a full-time position for a Master Production Scheduler. The ideal candidate will have experience in the following:
· Manufacturing
· MRP
· Expediting
· Engineering Change Notice (ECN)
· Kitting of material
· Scheduling inflow and outflow of material
· Familiar with inventory systems
· Knowledge of shipping and receiving
· Capacity planning/alignment

Main responsibility is to meet customers' expectations by coordinating with materials, production, and sales to achieve on time delivery. This role will be responsible for:
· Create and maintain the master production schedule for the company's products
· Adjust the master schedule as needed to accommodate changes in customer demand or production constraints
· Working with the functional teams to achieve a high level of on time delivery to customer contracts
· Lead projects to improve on time delivery as required
· Work order creation for production and returns (RMAs)
· Work order release schedule for kitting
· ECN implementation across the business
· Customer expedites, push outs, and cancellations
· Manage Material Scrap and replacement
· Working with materials on material delivery changes and relaying that information to production and sales
· Working with production on job date changes and challenges and relaying that information to sales
· Ensuring Work orders are progressing daily to meet customers' needs.
· Use reporting tools to make sure all production leads and supervisors are working toward the same goal
· Manage WIP using lean principals and working shortages daily and keep team updated on any changes
· Coordinate with purchasing to highlight critical supply chain needs
Requirements:
Skill requirements:
· Familiarity with MRP/ERP systems
· 5+ years of experience in manufacturing scheduling and planning
· Strong analytical and problem solving skills
· Lean manufacturing experience is a plus
· Ability to pivot and react quickly to shifting priorities
· Bachelor's degree a plus
· Proficient in MS Office Products
Must be able to communicate effectively and work across all functions

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