Production Scheduler Position Available In Lenoir, North Carolina

Since 2022, Associated Materials / Alside has been undergoing a transformation to maximize our potential through investments in people, operations, and brands.

If you want to be part of a company where your ideas and input are more than just encouraged

• they are valued
• this is the place for you. At Associated Materials / Alside, your contributions will provide an immediate and lasting impact, helping us achieve what is possible.

• POSITION SUMMARY

• The Production Scheduler ensures the manufacturing production process goes smoothly by ensuring all appropriate parts are in place and ready. The goal is to ensure the smooth and cost-effective flow of our production operations.

• KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Planning, scheduling and coordinating production of the company’s products
• Evaluating raw materials and equipment to ensure everything is in place for production
• Scheduling shifts and workers to provide proper coverage
• Watching costs to ensure the production process stays within budget
• Reporting on the production status and any production issues to upper management
• Handling production disruptions and productivity problems
• Finding ways to improve productivity and reduce costs
• Using market forecasts and competitive analysis to anticipate necessary production changes
• All other duties as assigned.

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REQUIRED

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE and SKILLS:

• High school diploma; Further education or certification is preferred
• Proven experience as production planner
• Excellent knowledge of production planning and quality control principles
• Working knowledge of MS Office and ERP systems
• Strong mathematical and statistic aptitude
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication abilities

• WORK ENVIRONMENT

• The atmosphere is that of a manufacturing plant.

The position will primarily work where moving machinery produces noise. Employees must wear Personal Protective Equipment that is issued for that location. Temperature can range from extreme cold to extreme heat. Physical demands may include standing, walking, sitting, lifting, carrying, climbing, pushing/pulling, forward bending, reaching, kneeling, crouching, squatting, crawling, postural balancing, manipulating, trunk rotation, handling, gripping, and talking (hearing).Associated Materials is a leader in exterior building products for residential and commercial remodeling and new construction markets. We produce vinyl windows, vinyl and composite siding and accessories, and metal building products

• and distribute other essential building products to ensure customers find everything they need for their exterior.

Headquartered in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, more than 4,000 associates across North America support Associated Materials. We operate 11 manufacturing facilities and more than 100 Alside and over 20 Gentek supply centers across the United States and Canada. Through our unique combination of award-winning products, manufacturing and distribution operations, installation solutions, and support services, the opportunities at Associated Materials are endless!

• Associated Materials … Building Products Better
• Associated Materials, LLC.

provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance. We also make reasonable accommodations for disabled employees and applicants, as required by law.