Reports to: Demand Manager
Number of direct reports: None
Travel: 0%
Schedule: Onsite
Internal stakeholders: Production Personnel, Production Supervisors, Customer Service, Warranty
External stakeholders: N/A
Summary:
Dometic Marine’s facility in Pompano Beach, FL manufactures heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and refrigeration systems for sport fishing, pleasure boats, and commercial markets.
The Production Scheduler is responsible for developing the production plan to satisfy customer demand. This is accomplished by providing a monthly production plan consistent with current plant capacity and targeted minimum quantities. The scheduler is also responsible for determining inventory levels for finished goods, including safety stock levels, to maintain desired lead times and minimize lulls and surges to the manufacturing process. This is achieved by reviewing minimum balances, staying abreast of new business opportunities, recognizing customer expectations, and internal supply constraints. Collaboration with operations, sales, customer service, and management are critical to developing the most effective production schedules and meeting targeted business objectives.
Responsibilities:
· Performs analysis of customer demand, sales forecasts and historical material usage to develop and execute build to
· order and build to minimum balance plans in accordance with established customer lead times.
· Responsible for ensuring that the schedule takes into consideration maintaining the appropriate levels of finished goods to meet customer demands and targeted financial objectives.
· Ensure rapid communication in response to sales commitments to customer needs.
· Ensure changes in the schedule are expedited to all departments with a strong sense of urgency.
· Develop and maintain a high level of material knowledge.
· Participate in the engineering change process.
· Communicate with purchasing/planning teams to ensure that parts are being procured to support the production schedule.
· Incorporates company vision and values into day-to-day activities and behaviors.
· Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
· A minimum of three (3) years experience in production control.
· Bachelors degree or equivalent experience, APICS, CPM, certification is a plus.
· Communicate clearly using written and verbal skills, fluent in English.
· Detail oriented with strong organizational skills; must have the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
· Sense of urgency and self-motivation, ability to work independently and in team environment, must be able to problem solve complex situations and be resourceful.
· Must be well versed in MRP/MPS systems.
· Must generate data and production schedules based on input from sales, sales trends, and current orders.
· Must have experience with mixed model and wide model variety production families.
· Must demonstrate leadership abilities in coordinating manufacturing schedules with production, sales, and purchasing.
· Mastery of Excel, and Word, Access is a plus.
· Experience Scheduling punch presses, press brakes, and welders is a plus.
Dometic overview:
Dometic Group operates in the retail industry and manages the manufacturing, sales, and service of products for the outdoor market. The product range is broad and includes portable coolers, grills, air conditioning systems, tents, batteries, and solar energy solutions for mobile, outdoor lifestyles. The business is a global company and customers include retailers of outdoor products as well as consumers and manufacturers of vehicles and boats. The Dometic Group was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
Dometic is passionate about building together an inclusive and equitable working environment, that respects individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that diversity enables us to thrive across our differences. Be yourself and join us.Dometic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Dometic evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.