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Production Scheduler 

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MME group, a contract manufacturer in Vadnais Heights, MN, is looking for a career-oriented individual to join our team. We are committed to employee success and support a core set of values and behaviors that reward and recognize your efforts and talent.

We are looking for a Production Scheduler to join our team!

Production Scheduler

The Production Scheduler position is responsible for planning production schedules for our Vadnais Heights and Maplewood operations in accordance with customer demand to ensure a controlled flow of work and materials throughout manufacturing.

Key areas of Responsibility

  • Analyze incoming production order requirements and develop master production schedule for tooling and production to assure optimal manufacturing efficiencies
  • Plans, updates and monitors manufacturing schedules, establishing delivery dates and coordinating activity throughout the operation to support the master schedule including tooling and material requirements
  • Assist with monitoring of materials inventory to effectively determine needs based on production schedules
  • Identifies material/resource constraints and communicates as appropriate to proactively address the constraint
  • Maintaining a constant awareness of capacity constraints, material arrival time, customer demand changes and quality issues and adjusts schedules to ensure an efficient, flexible and productive schedule
  • Communicate upcoming scheduling conflicts with key stakeholders and recommend solutions
  • Support forecasting of production labor overtime requirements and other business reports
  • Maintains ERP system with production schedule
  • Predicts workflow conflicts and provides alternative solutions to meet the customer needs.
  • Leads daily production meeting to communicate the status of jobs
  • Owns on time delivery and creating the most effective schedule possible
  • Monitor expedites as well as other high priority jobs and communicate issues when they arise
  • Enter new jobs daily based on MRP recommendations
  • Estimates production time for each order giving consideration to availability of machines, material, number of operations involved, complexity of product (i.e. assemblies), outside operations, previous history, etc.
  • Releases job travelers to the production floor, as required.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives for production scheduling process and information flow.

 
Position Requirements
  • High School Diploma required, Secondary education preferred
  • 2 + years manufacturing scheduling/planning experience required
  • Collaborative approach and the ability to develop relationships throughout the organization
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and ERP systems
  • Internal and external customer focused skills
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving & creative thinking skills
  • Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and deliver projects and results on time.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate confidently with all levels of management and employees.
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Ability to work with high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

MME group is a place for people who care about their work, care about their co-workers and know how to have fun! We offer comprehensive and competitive health and retirement benefits to full-time employees, professional development, and celebrate our successes with awards, recognition and company-sponsored events.

If you are looking to join a fun company with rewarding career opportunities, apply now!

 
Pay Range  
Location Vadnais Heights  
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