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ThyssenKrupp Bilstein of America

Production Scheduler I

ThyssenKrupp Bilstein of America, Hamilton, Ohio, United States, 45013


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thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, Inc. is a world class manufacturer of suspension solutions headquartered in Hamilton, Ohio USA. thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America supplies products to a wide range of Original Equipment Automotive Manufacturers as well as Aftermarket and Motorsports customers. Our Aftermarket operations are based out of Poway, CA and our Motorsports operations are based out of Mooresville, NC.For decades, the name BILSTEIN has been synonymous with high tech in suspension design, driving comfort, and safety. In order to expand this position BILSTEIN became a division of thyssenkrupp Technologies AG in 1988, and a wholly owned subsidiary in 2005. This partnership has enabled us to continue the BILSTEIN tradition of excellence.Your responsibilitiesSummary:The Production Scheduler I is responsible for coordinating and scheduling a production area to meet customer on-time delivery and inventory replenishment targets. This position will manage inventory levels, schedules, and availability of selected parts, either manufactured or purchased, to meet production schedules. This is a highly cross-functional role with regular interactions between various departments.Essential Duties and Responsibilities :Maintains a safe working environment by complying with all safety and environmental policies in the workplace. Advocates for and promotes a safe work environment by reporting Near Misses and/or other safety and environmental hazards, wearing all required PPE and encouraging others to do the same.Develops and maintains a production schedule for one production area of Plant Hamilton assembly lines in support of meeting customer delivery requirements and best utilizing the organizations production capacity.Reviews material supply and demand to determine actions appropriate to the development of the production schedule.Level loads the schedule based off of input from the Production Unit Leader to meet customer requirements.Maintains all schedule criteria in the Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP) system.Monitors daily manufacturing performance indicators to quickly address issues such as a shortages or machine down-time.Publishes production schedule by identifying products, equipment, sequence, completion dates, etc.Interfaces with manufacturing personnel on material status and production planning issues.Monitors production reporting and adherence to schedule according to key performance indicators.Performs all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Your profileQualifications & Experience:Experience in multi-faceted production control, planning, inventory control, and materials with ability to use spreadsheets and Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP) software in managing the planning process required. Automotive experience preferred.Demonstrated understanding of basic materials management, production planning, and inventory control techniques (i.e., capacity planning, JIT, lean manufacturing, production level loading, make to stock/build to order etc.).Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, WIP management, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacturing, distribution, and inventory control for financial impact.Understanding of the discipline of planning, organizing, and managing resources to bring about the successful completion of specific project goals and objectives.Demonstrated ability to analyze & solve difficult issues in a dynamic environmentProven experience developing work processes to improve outcomes for the team/customers.Demonstrated ability to translate the production plant into a time-phased build schedule.Experience working with large ERP systems (SAP preferred) with strong understanding of Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP).Knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).Independent & organized work style with the ability to effectively manage time, prioritize work responsibilities, assume and manage multiple tasks without close supervision, and meet deadlines.Strong analytical capabilities and initiative to take action as appropriate and necessary.Interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work and communicate effectively with all levels within and outside the organization.Proven ability to build strong business relationships at all levels throughout an organization.Highly organized with ability to work independently as well as part of a team.Exhibits integrity through fair and ethical behaviors in all activities; maintains accountability for performance.Strong attention to detail with well-developed organizational and communication skills.Education:High school diploma. Bachelor's degree preferred.

Your benefitsBilstein has great benefits to offer!A state-of-the-art OE manufacturing plant with a strong focus on safety and cleanliness.Multiple competitive Health, Dental & Vision Coverage options.401K matching program.Paid time off + 13 paid holidays.Paid volunteer hours.Tuition reimbursement program.Gym reimbursement.Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance.Internal growth opportunities.Employee Assistance Program (EAP).Discounted BILSTEIN products.

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