Production Scheduler

Job Title: Scheduler Pay Rate: $20.00 - $33.37 Location: Hauppauge, NY Area Code: 631, 934 ZIP Code: 11788 Start Date: Right Away Shift: 1st shift Keywords: #INDP+ #Scheduler #Logistics Job Description: POSITION SUMMARY: With general supervision, responsible for coordinating the timely movement and processing of parts on assigned programs or areas in order to meet customer delivery schedules. RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities may include some or all of the following: * Update the production and inventory control system with information that is timely and accurate. * Stage and coordinate work in the area to meet schedules and effectively utilize resources. * Communicate and coordinate with appropriate support groups to initiate corrective action for work orders on * hold. * Split work orders by generating a new traveller, input split and coordinate activity with inspection and other * groups. * As a liaison, resolve scheduling conflicts between the shop and the business teams. * Initiate action required to resolve discrepancies in paperwork or system information to maintain work in process * (WIP) data accuracy. * Follow and audit the physical progress of materials or goods through manufacturing or other processing * departments. Report discrepancies to team. * Coordinate with other functional groups to develop and implement daily work schedules, short range capacity * plans and build plans. * Monitor and coordinate actions required to resolve short term capacity conflicts such as; staffing reassignments, * overtime, alternate machine utilizations, and re‐routing to other machines, facilities or vendors. * Participate in team meetings to develop and implement plans to meet team goals such as; schedules, quality, cost, * etc. * Update information using CRT and/or personal computer for special scheduling needs or projects. * Coordinate release of material/components to fill shortages for orders in work in process. * Work in conjunction with the planners for new parts procurement and/or processed parts requirements on a daily * basis for parts shortages and on request participate in long range planning meetings. Also, satisfy requirements * for aircraft on ground (A.O.G.) maintenance agreements and expedited jobs. * Define component shortages required to support the assembly build schedule. Track work order and purchase * order status to assure customer requirements are achieved. * Develop and maintain recovery schedules (ESD'S) to support customer requirements. * Prepare customer status reports and respond to shipping information requests from the team leaders. * Request and prioritize tooling and tapes required at station including tooling in house or at Vendors. * Provide support to area or team by ordering prints, set‐up sheets, etc. * Move materials utilizing forklift, dolly, hand truck or other types of carts. * Monitor and coordinate the packaging of parts to prevent damage. * Train and assist less experienced employees. * Adhere to company safety rules and regulations. * Perform other related responsibilities. Job Requirements: * Two years of dispatching, shop scheduling or production planning experience in a computerized manufacturing system environment, or demonstrated ability to perform described responsibilities. * Knowledge of material requirements planning, capacity planning and shop floor control required. * Knowledge of AMAPS preferred. * Knowledge of A.P.I.C.S. concepts/principles preferred. * General understanding of manufacturing routings, travellersand blueprints. * May be required to lift up to 50 lbs. * Must demonstrate effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. * Ability to work effectively with others and be a participative team player.