Production Scheduler

TLC Electronics
Saint Paul, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2024

Join our fast-paced, high energy, thriving company! We experienced over 80% growth In 2023 and have more continued growth opportunities for 2024 and beyond. TLC Electronics is celebrating 40 years of business as an Electro-Mechanical Component Distributor and Wire and Cable Harness Manufacturer. TLC's ownership continues to re-invest funds into the company and promotes a family-oriented work environment. We are always thriving for excellence and continue to move forward with each new challenge. At TLC Electronics, we strive everyday to "Work together to enhance the lives of others"!

Job Purpose:
Confirm, schedule, and prioritize jobs on the production floor. Participate in order review and acceptance process. Communicate with Sales, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Quality teams regarding jobs status.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

This position is required to assure compliance of Company operations to all applicable laws, regulations and standards, good business practices and company documented procedures (including but not limited to Quality Systems Regulations, ISO 9001/13485, government occupational health and environmental regulations and statutes).

Job Scheduling
Core Responsibility
  • Plan and establish production schedules for all plant production activities to meet production needs
  • Work with the Production Manager, Supervisors, and Leads to assign jobs to appropriate work centers
  • Communicate any delays or changes to the schedule to appropriate groups
  • Adjust job priorities based on pull-in / push out requests, material availability, and resource availability

Order Review

Core Responsibility
  • Review new orders and confirm delivery dates
  • Communicate with Sales and Engineering Teams to resolve any issues related to new orders

Communications

Core Responsibility
  • Participate in daily stand-up meetings and provide status reports to affected parties on job status
  • Track and report KPIs to management and leadership teams
  • Communicate with all shifts to ensure job priorities are followed
Continual Improvement
Secondary Responsibility
  • Manage and complete actions assigned as part of continual improvement initiatives
  • Propose process improvements and work with cross functional groups to complete
  • Assist with lean manufacturing and continual improvement projects


Other duties as assigned.


Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Knowledge of production scheduling and shop operations.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to analyze and solve complex problems, spanning across multiple departments and business functions.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to communicate with internal and external individuals, at all levels.
  • Proven problem-solving ability to resolve technical issues as well as employee and departmental and inter-departmental issues.
  • Ability to perform complex mathematical operations and interpret graphs.
  • Use tools such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to gather, analyze and present data.
  • Knowledge of GMP, ISO, other requirements/regulations, and their application in the operations environment.
Qualifications:
Minimum
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Three (3) plus years of experience in a manufacturing industry.
  • Proficient computer skills. (Microsoft Office Suite, CRM, ERP, etc.)
Preferred:
  • Previous scheduling experience
  • Experience with ERP utilization.
  • Experience in harness, cable and electromechanical assemblies desired.

Physical Requirements/Capabilities:

  • Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and the ability to talk and hear.
  • Ability to frequently sit for prolonged amounts of time, stand, walk, reach with hands and arm's length, climb or balance, stoop or bend, push, pull, kneel, and crouch as job requires.
  • Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to use a computer for extended periods of time.

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