Production Scheduler - 1st Shift

Job Description Primary Purpose

Develop the daily activities of the kitting department Use input from the customer on kitting priorities, the backlog report, what kitting components are available and the current line capacity to develop the weekly schedule Follow the same process daily to update the weekly schedule as necessary Additional duties include publishing daily status updates on current projects and adding new projects with a start time

Scheduling the kitting activities in order to fulfill customer demand Associate will communicate daily with the customer to understand kitting priorities Perform additional duties as assigned by management

Must understand WMS & ERP & Oracle systems Associate will need a working knowledge of the kitting process Excellent communication skills, both written and oral Must be well-versed in Microsoft Office Suite A good understanding of warehouse operations Needs to understand a production environment and monitor performance Ability to work with minimum supervision Work well under pressure and able to meet tight deadlines Ability to relate to people at any level of business and management Innovative and effective problem- solver Ability to work specified shift Ability to work for the set wage amount Ability to follow work procedures and safety rules Ability to read, understand, and follow directions/instructions Ability to perform simple math calculations Have appropriate eye, hand and foot coordination to properly use various equipment and/or tools Ability to operate various office equipment as needed Detail oriented for quality of repackaging Ability to identify and locate product which requires reading, counting, and printing Ability to operate various material handling equipment Ability to mount and dismount forklift through the duration of the shift which requires bending, stretching, stepping, reaching, climbing, and stooping Ability to use automated inventory control equipment Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, reach, stretch, step, climb and/or sit frequently or through the duration of the shift Ability to load/unload, lift/move equipment/product which may weigh up to 100 pounds Ability to operate spreadsheet software applications Ability to operate word processing applications Familiar with Topex or Warehouse Management Systems Forklift operator certificate or satisfactory completion of a forklift-training program is required within the first 30 days of employment Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with associates and/or customers Ability to meet material handling equipment certification requirements Ability to identify, locate, and disburse product Ability to learn technical material to accomplish necessary objectives Ability to interpret material Ability to write numeric and alphanumeric characters

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