Planner/Scheduler Position Available In Tipton, Tennessee

Planner/Scheduler Mueller Fittings Company, Inc. Covington, TN 38019 Material Planner / Production Scheduler Plan, schedule, coordinate and/or monitor the flow of products through the complete production cycle. Provide timely planning and scheduling of manufacturing work orders to the manufacturing floor in order to achieve both internal financial goals and customer delivery dates. Responsibilities Initiate quotation process, develop and improve supplier relationships and performance. Prepare and process purchase orders (PO’s) for materials. Plan and manage material replenishment to ensure 100% on‐time delivery of customer orders. Analyze production order releases with respect to capacity planning and material requirements. Maintain adequate levels of stocked and controlled components to meet anticipated production demand, adjusting order review points to minimize shortages or overages. Take ownership of all material planning related processes and procedure documentation. Work with Manager to plan and coordinate production schedules. Review production specifications and identify and report plant capacity constraints. Monitor workflow and schedules to ensure on-time delivery. Coordinate with Manager’s to develop and execute production plan. Develop effective scheduling process to achieve production objectives. Coordinate with production to develop and maintain scheduling parameters. Order and stock adequate materials to avoid any shortages. Other duties as assigned Skills & Experience Experience in the field of material planning and production scheduling in a metal working manufacturing environment.

Ability to understand engineering documents:

Bill of Materials (BOM’s), Change Orders and procedures. Mastery of plant purchasing for production and Maintenance, Repair & Operations (MRO) expediting, and typical ERP,MRP (i.e., QAD or similar manufacturing software) and MS Office (primarily EXCEL) applications. Lean manufacturing background preferred. Demonstrated organizational, communication, time management, and problem solving skills. High level of energy with an inherent drive to embrace challenges and continuous improvement. Work well with executive management as well as those that are in the trenches. Prefer 3-5 years of hands on scheduling.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$65,000.00 – $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday Application Question(s): Do you have mastery of plant purchasing for production and Maintenance, Repair & Operations (MRO) expediting, and typical ERP,MRP (i.e., QAD or similar manufacturing software) and MS Office (primarily EXCEL) applications? How many years of hands on scheduling experience do you have? Ability to

Commute:

Covington, TN 38019 (Required)

Work Location:

In person