production scheduler.

Responsibilities:
- Develops and maintains the Visual Scheduling System to reflect actual performance and to reflect continuous improvement of on-time performance and customer satisfaction.
- Receives orders from Customer Service, Planner or Business Development Manager, checks for accuracy, commits to inventory, and promises delivery date based on availability of Materials, Customer needs and Production Schedules.
- Generates once a week the Dispatch Reports for all Work Centers.
- Works with Production Supervisors on Daily Work Schedule to satisfy Customer needs, and overall Production Efficiency.
- Be the Liaison between multi-facility Planning, Purchasing, Manufacturing Departments and Business Development Managers by maintaining the Schedule of all Work Orders.
- Coordinates interplant transfers of Materials.
- Coordinates Order changes in Production Scheduling and Shipping. Resolves Daily Problems with regard to Material Rejections and Production changes due to Equipment breakdowns.
- Monitors execution plans to fulfill Sales and Manufacturing Order Deadlines.
- Reviews/authorizes customer order schedule change requests by working with the Customer Service and Operations to arrive at a realistic schedule date.
- Orchestrates internal or external requests for customer order follow up and /or expedites.
- Maintains and communicates weekly Multi-Plant on-time, capacity, and missed shipments reports along with monthly shipment forecast.
- Works closely with purchasing to ensure material is available when needed.
- Thoroughly understands and practices all appropriate ISO 9001 and AS 9100 Quality procedures.
- Serves as a Facilitator/Liaison for Outsourcing Services between the Production Supervisor and Purchasing to identify and subcontract work as required to maintain on-time performance.

Working hours: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Skills:
- Ability to communicate effectively across all functions of the Corporation.
- Ability to use effective information-gathering techniques, analyzing situations and identifying implications in order to make correct planning and scheduling decisions in a timely manner.

Education:
High School

Experience:
1-4 years

Qualifications:
- At least 2-3 years of successful experience in Production Scheduling.
- Knowledge of Production and Inventory Control Systems, Planning and Scheduling Systems and Supply Chain Processes
- In depth knowledge in ERP, MRP, Excel and PowerPoint.


Please register at www.spherion.com/apply. Once youve registered, please come to our office at 4020 Call Field Rd Monday-Friday between the hours of 9am - 4pm for a prescreen interview. We look forward to seeing you soon!

Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).