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LEER Group · 1 day ago

LEER - State Wide Windows Schedular

Elkhart, IN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

LEER Group is focused on efficient production planning and scheduling within their facilities. The Scheduler will coordinate operations, manage inventory, and ensure effective communication across various departments to meet production goals.

Industrial ManufacturingManufacturingSales

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Serves as a primary point of contact for and liaison with Scheduling Manager, Materials, Purchasing, Accounting, Sales, Transportation, and Manufacturing departments

Responsible for all aspects of production planning and scheduling. This includes production site requirements, setting durations, work order generation/maintenance, RMA sequencing, supporting SIOP, and shipping/receiving transaction processing. Work with LEER internal (on and off site) clients and external vendors. Interface on a regular basis with Scheduling Manager, Plant Manager, Materials Manager, Buyers, Customer Service Manager and Transportation Manager

Coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within the plant according to production schedule. Duties include reviewing, communicating, and distributing work orders and completion schedules; coordinating with Plant Leadership Team to determine progress of work and expected completion dates; and compiling reports on progress of work, inventory levels, costs, and production constraints

Analyze Supply and Demand in a timely and efficient manner of both produced goods and raw material utilizing the company ERP system as well as any query and other data mining techniques

Processes Work Orders based on supply and demand analysis and review of capacity and constraints

Ensure inventory accuracy is maximized by completing all system transactions accurately and timely. Identify opportunities to improve inventory accuracy by recommending process changes to drive to 100% accuracy

Drive successful completion of assigned activities to obtain plant KPIs of on safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives

Support Continuous Improvement by recommending and developing systems and processes to achieve job functions, KPI’s and other goals as defined by management

Qualification

Production planning systemsSupply chain understandingAnalytical skillsManufacturing planning experienceInventory accuracyTeam motivationCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skillsFlexibility

Required

High school diploma or equivalent (Required)

Recent manufacturing planning experience of 3-7 years

Strong manufacturing aptitude

Excellent verbal communication skills

Proven ability to execute prioritizations

Aptitude to engage and provide guidance to multiple personnel with minimal supervision

High level of initiative, personal ownership, and flexibility in adapting to changing needs of a dynamic work environment

Ability to communicate with all levels of personnel in organization (Leadership to front line)

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Thorough understanding of the business and supply chain

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Extremely proficient with production planning systems, such as MRP II

Boots on the ground (very hands-on) accustomed to wearing many hats in an entrepreneurial 'fast-paced' environment

Dynamic, polished, high energy, focused, and driven. Very sharp, innovative, and accustomed to 'figuring it out'

Ability to motivate teams to produce tight timeframes while managing several projects simultaneously

Ability to effectively communicate and facilitate through encouragement, motivation, and inspiration at all levels of the organization

Company

LEER Group

LEER Group is a collection of companies that make it North America’s largest manufacturer and supplier of fiberglass and aluminum truck caps and tonneau covers.

Founded in 1978

Elkhart, Indiana, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.leer.com/s

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