The Role
Plan and optimize production schedules by balancing inventory, capacity, labor, waste, and quality. Assign production jobs to workstations, coordinate process operations, and adjust schedules to meet customer demand. Manage outside processing orders through ERP systems, collaborate with procurement on inventory levels and order quantities, expedite deliveries, administer cycle counts, and report procurement obstacles. Partner with production leadership to improve operational performance.
Summary Generated by Built In
- Analyze new and existing production orders, assign production jobs to workstations, and coordinate process operations
- Plan schedules, considering factors of inventory, capacity, labor, waste, and quality
- Assign start date/time and end date/time for production jobs and process operations
- Work with the Production Supervisor or Operations Manager to expedite and adjust work schedules
- Place and release orders for Outside Processing as needed using the ERP system- SAP preferred
- Collaborate with procurement to identify and maintain optimal order quantities, safety stock levels, inventory control, and cycle counts.
- Report on procurement obstacles and proposed solutions
- Expedite delivery of open orders, as dictated by customer demand
- Cycle count administration/analysis
- Partner with production leadership to optimize production performance
- Associate degree preferred
- Three (3) or more years with materials planning or production scheduling experience
- Proficiency with manufacturing scheduling systems; MRP/ERP systems- SAP preferred
- Willingness to work with constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm and a sense of urgency
- Strong communication (verbal and written)
- Attention to detail and ability to manage/prioritize multiple projects in an efficient manner
Skills Required
- Three or more years of materials planning or production scheduling experience
- Proficiency with manufacturing scheduling systems
- Experience with MRP or ERP systems
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Attention to detail and ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects efficiently
- Willingness to work with changing priorities with enthusiasm and urgency
- Associate degree
- SAP experience
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The Company
What We Do
Osborn LLC is a global leader in providing expert mechanical surface treatment and finishing solutions. The company manufactures a comprehensive range of industrial brushes, polishing buffs, compounds, and abrasives used in metalworking, welding, construction, and manufacturing applications. With over 140 years of expertise, Osborn helps industrial customers improve efficiency and product quality through high-performance tools for deburring, grinding, and polishing.
