Production Scheduler

RR Donnelley

Production Scheduler

Cudahy, WI +2 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    RRD has an immediate opening for a Production Scheduler in our Houston, TX facility!

    _ This is an onsite position. The hours are typically M-F from 7am-3:30pm._

    Job Summary

    Plans and establishes production schedules. Monitors materials inventories and shortages, tracks and reports progress of production, and reviews factors which affect schedules. Review daily production output and make adjustments/updates to daily/weekly forecasted schedules. Move work around as needed while maintaining customer delivery dates. Provide daily reports/updates that are used by the production departments to run work and plan staffing, materials etc.

    Responsibilities

    • Review materials for most effective use.
    • Review work order sizes and combine orders for efficiency.
    • Mange the Production Meeting
    • Maintain a build schedule 0 – 2 weeks out for multiple accounts.
    • Ensure that preceding requirements needed to begin running. Coordinate with the appropriate departments to ensure jobs will be able to run.
    • Track and report commit to actual production numbers.
    • Prioritize work orders
    • Prioritize incoming material receipts.
    • Update work order dates and quantities as changes are received for 0 – 2 weeks out.
    • Create and maintain production reports.
    • Review and report on material readiness from 0 – 2 weeks out
    • Identify demand that doesn’t meet minimum build quantities
    • Reduce overtime and downtime.
    • Other tasks assigned by manager.
    • Verify that materials, staffing, and logistics are in place in time for scheduled production runs.
    • Coordinate with vendors and/or internal resources producing components to ensure that delivery will meet the scheduled run time for the customer project.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Required Skills:

    • HS diploma or equivalent with 5-6 years of relevant administrative/operational support in manufacturing operations OR demonstrated ability to meet the job requirements.
    • Previous manufacturing job experience is required.
    • May possess additional education certification in this level.
    • Ability to follow company policy and understand any rules or regulations governing the work being completed and impact work has on department or company.
    • This facility is ISO9001 and ISO13485 certified. May provide oversight of work conducted by junior level staff and/or review/audit work for accuracy.
    • Must have strong computer skills, specifically with Google Suite and Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint.
    • JD Edwards or other ERP system is strongly preferred.
    • Very good oral and written communication skills
    • Very good organizational skills

    Additional Information

    RRD's current salary range for this role is $48,000 to $70,100 / year. The salary range may be adjusted based on the applicable geographic location of the hired employee, and the range may change in the future. At RRD, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions may vary based upon, but not limited to education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift and location. Depending on the role, in addition to base salary, the total compensation package may also include participation in a bonus, commission or incentive program. RRD’s benefit offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus parental leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance and employer/partner discounts.

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    All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.

    RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans

  • Compensation
    $41,900-$41,900 per year
  • Industry
    Manufacturing
  • Locations
    Lansing, MI • Houston, TX • Cudahy, WI