Production Scheduling Specialist

Company Description

Bosch Rexroth is one of the world's leading providers of drive and control technologies. Regardless of the motion task that customers face anywhere in the world, they will always find a Bosch Rexroth team with the local experience and the appropriate know-how from more than 30 industries and all drive and control technologies. Our associates take on their customers' challenges with passion and persistence until the right solution is found. This is what makes Bosch Rexroth a strong, reliable partner for Mobile Applications, Machinery Applications and Engineering and Factory Automation. As the Drive & Control Company, we develop, produce, and distribute our components and system solutions in over 80 countries. You'll find our drive and control technology in a wide variety of applications: From excavators and tractors to CNC woodworking and metal-cutting machines. You'll find us in automotive factories, packaging systems for the food industry, medical devices, and laboratories.

Job Description

The Production Scheduling Specialist role will develop, prepare, and maintain production schedules to achieve maximum efficiency and meet output and timeline objectives. Coordinate with internal teams to assess and incorporate materials, inventories/scrap control, resource availability, and delivery commitments to schedules.

• Utilizing the SAP system to develop and maintain schedules utilizing manufacturing capacity

• Update internal and external customers on schedule changes by managing Key Performance Indicators

• Review component availability and align demand with supplier planner

• Maintain inventory adjustments and ensure scrap is processed

• Maintain safety stock levels for make to stock material while maintaining planning parameters

• Monitor production schedule to ensure availability of components and finished goods for customer shipments

Qualifications

Completed College/University Degree in a business-related field or 3-5 years of commensurate experience in lieu of education.

Minimum 3 years prior production planning experience, Supply Chain Management, or similar discipline, preferred.

Must demonstrate the ability to:

• SAP experience

• Comprehensive knowledge in production and inventory control methods

• Follow-up effectively to ensure successful completion of production schedule

• Detail oriented, organized with the ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks

• Communicate effectively both written and orally

• Computer proficiency in latest software programs including MS Office

Must demonstrate a high level of teamwork, customer focus, and initiative.

Must be flexible (welcome and adaptable to change), including working hours

Demonstrate discipline and consistency regarding adherence to established standards, policies, and procedures.

Comprehensive knowledge in production and inventory control methods.

Analytical ability to review fluctuating demands and to minimize production changes and inventory investments.

Able to identify, analyze and resolve problems.

Sense of urgency, attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and ability to excel in a fast-paced environment

Preferred to possess:

• Effective interpersonal and communication skills

• Work independently as well with a group

• Analytical ability to review fluctuating demands and to minimize production changes and inventory investments

Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.