Scheduler – 1st Shift
Kipp, KS
Great Plains Manufacturing is seeking a Scheduler to join our team at our facility in Kipp, KS. The Scheduler develops and analyzes lists of items required to manufacture products and relays scheduling information to the production team.
This role works Monday through Thursday from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with overtime on Fridays, as required. This position reports directly to the Material Control Manager.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Expedite components and part shortages daily
- Data entry of daily production, stock transfers and purchasing receivers
- Administer cycle count, supply/demand, pick tickets
- Notify departments to change production priority and sequence as required by production
- Help maintain accurate inventory
- Follow all Great Plains and OSHA safety regulations and wear prescribed safety and protective equipment.
- Other duties may be assigned that require additional qualifications, physical demands, and/or work environment.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- AS400 experience is strongly preferred
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
- Must have strong verbal and written communication skills
- Willing to take on new challenges and meet strict deadlines
- Product knowledge is helpful
- Attention to detail, accuracy, and neatness is a must
Great Plains Manufacturing, headquartered in Salina, KS, is a proud subsidiary of Kubota with more than 50 years as a Kansas leader in the design, engineering and manufacturing of agricultural implements, including seeding, tillage, and landscaping equipment. Our new Construction Equipment Division adds Kubota-branded skid steers, compact track loaders, and CE attachments, supported by Kubota Construction R&D Engineering in Salina. Operating in eight Kansas communities with multiple divisions, including Great Plains Ag; Land Pride; Great Plains International; and the Construction Equipment Division, we employ over 2,000 people and are committed to innovation and professional growth. If you are self-motivated, goal-oriented, and collaborative, explore our open opportunities at www.WorkForGPM.com.
Skills Required
- AS400 experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Willingness to take on new challenges and meet strict deadlines
- Product knowledge (helpful)
- Attention to detail, accuracy, and neatness
- Ability to follow OSHA and company safety regulations
What We Do
Great Plains Ag, a division of Great Plains Mfg., Inc., has been a leader in seeding and tillage equipment since its inception in 1976. Based in Salina, Kansas, the company is a leading producer of grain drills, vertical tillage, hybrid tillage, planters, and compact drills.
