Purlin Production Scheduler

Purlin Production Scheduler McElroy Metal - 3.2 Bossier City, LA Job Details Full-time 15 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Employee assistance program 401(k) matching Employee stock ownership plan Life insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Project reporting Performance monitoring Capacity requirements planning (CRP) Operational analysis Resource allocation (project management tasks) Production data analysis Data analysis reporting PMP Operations coordination planning Supply chain inventory management Performance Reporting Materials management in manufacturing Mid-level Cost control Certified Supply Chain Professional Data summary reports High school diploma or GED Production optimization Production management software Collaboration with manufacturing teams CPIM Master production scheduling (MPS) Materials handling Supply chain optimization Demand forecasting for production planning Production scheduling adjustments Production flow analysis Communication skills Project stakeholder communication Delivery coordination Full Job Description About McElroy Metal McElroy Metal is a leading manufacturer of metal roofing, metal siding and sub-structural components with 14 manufacturing facilities, 28 Service Centers and 44 Metal Mart locations across the US. After three generations of family ownership, McElroy transitioned to an employee-owned company (ESOP) in 2023 . Ian McElroy, who continues to serve as the President of McElroy Metal, shared the reason for the change, "The one constant trait during our 60-year history is the influence and support of employees. Throughout the country, McElroy Metal is blessed to have loyal team members, including many that have dedicated decades of service to the company. As a show of appreciation, McElroy Metal team members are now employee owners of McElroy Metal." Recruitment Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pu0kwO8cYck Benefits Employee Stock Ownership Program Comprehensive medical plan for all full-time employees and their dependents Prescription card benefit Dental plan for all regular full-time employees Life insurance for all regular, full-time employees at no cost to the employee Employee Assistance Program for all our employees and their immediate family members Short-term and Long-term disability insurance for all regular, full-time employees at no cost to the employee Educational Assistance Program 401(k) Plan, a company match and a profit-sharing plan Vacation, Paid Holidays, and Paid Sick Leave for regular, full-time employees Financial performance incentive programs In-house and outside employee training and development opportunities Summary McElroy Metal has an opening for the position of Purlin Production Scheduler in Bossier City, LA. This exempt position is responsible for planning, organizing, and managing the production of purlin sections, ensuring timely delivery, resource availability, and cost-effective operations. The Purlin Production Scheduler reports to the Operations Manager. Hours 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

M-F Responsibilities Schedule Development & Management:

Create and maintain daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules for purlin sections, adjusting for demand forecasts, order priorities, and capacity constraints

Resource Coordination:

Ensure availability of raw materials, tools, and labor; coordinate with procurement and logistics for timely material delivery

Process Monitoring:

Monitor production progress, identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions to avoid delays

Interdepartmental Collaboration:

Work with sales, customer service, purchasing, engineering, and quality control to resolve issues such as material shortages, equipment failures, or design changes

Data Analysis:

Analyze production specifications, plant capacity, and inventory levels to determine optimal manufacturing processes and resource allocation

Reporting & Communication:

Prepare and present reports on production performance, schedule attainment, and on-time delivery rates; communicate schedule changes and potential issues to management and stakeholders

Efficiency Optimization:

Balance competing priorities such as minimizing costs, reducing changeover times, and maintaining optimal inventory levels Experience/Skills High School Diploma or equivalent. Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in production planning software Understanding of manufacturing processes, material handling, and construction supply chain. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration. Relevant education (e.g., manufacturing, engineering, or supply chain) and/or certifications (APICS, CPIM, CSCP, PMP) may be preferred Visit our McElroyMetal.com employment page for more information about our company, our locations, and how to join the McElroy Metal team. McElroy Metal will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if McElroy Metal is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. McElroy Metal is an equal opportunity employer. We provide an inclusive environment that allows each employee to be their best based upon their merit, talent and aspiration. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. McElroy Metal is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment. Requests for an accommodation should be made with the hiring manager.