OverviewThe Production Scheduler I will provide/conduct daily production scheduling activities that support sales and operations planning while maximizing labor usage and ensuring a high level of customer service. Work with manufacturing leaders to ensure optimal schedule levels in accordance with plant capacity and key performance indicators. This position serves as a key cross-functional link between multiple Operations Campuses, ensuring seamless coordination and execution of production activities.Apogee Architectural MetalsThe Production Scheduler I will provide/conduct daily production scheduling activities that supports sales and operations planning while maximizing labor usage and ensuring a high level of customer service. Work with manufacturing leaders to ensure optimal schedule levels in accordance with plant capacity and key performance indicators. This position serves as a key cross-functional link between multiple Operations Campuses, ensuring seamless coordination and execution of production activities.Key ResponsibilitiesSequence production orders for production floor onto daily scheduleEnsure materials are available for planned schedule, and plan shipping requirements to meet scheduled ship datesReview upcoming schedules and determine action to fill and/or balance jobs to fall within production capacityMonitor the current day's schedule for updates and evaluate changes needed for priorities of workBatch orders into production jobs to initial start dates for production linesReleased batched jobs to production schedulesReview various planning reports to understand and calculate future demand and actions to be taken to accommodate to meet customer needsMove jobs on schedule when necessary, watching ship datesProcess production order changesScheduling of DMR (Damaged Material Report) notifications from operations for replacement of damaged material.Communication & CoordinationCollaborate closely, in person or via email, with on-site Managers and Supervisors, production floor and Client Services to ensure timely schedule requirement.Process OptimizationMaintain a working knowledge of the full production lifecycle, from order entry through shipping.Implement proactive improvement of processes and procedures to maximize capacity to improve results of key metrics and customer satisfaction.Experience & SkillsEducation: High School diploma or equivalentExperience: Experience in a manufacturing office environment preferred.Skills:Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with ERP systems (Strong knowledge of Epicor preferred). Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and OutlookCommunication: Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to negotiate priorities across departmentsSupply Chain Knowledge: Understanding of lean manufacturing principles, inventory management, logistics (material flow), and demand forecasting.Work Environment & TravelMostly an office environment with occasional visits to the manufacturing floor (proper PPE must be worn on manufacturing floor). No travel required; this is full-time on-site position.This job description outlines the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.Our BenefitsWe care about and invest in our employees. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being and foster professional development. Here is a glimpse of what you can look forward to if you join our team.Competitive Benefits Package for employees and their dependents (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability)Incentive Plans401(k) with employer contribution and matchEmployee Stock Purchase Plan with employer matchPaid Time Off (Vacation and Sick Time)Paid HolidaysTuition Reimbursement ProgramEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Wellness ProgramTraining and Career ProgressionApogee and our brands are an Equal Opportunity Employer.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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