Production Planner / Scheduler

Job Description:              
Production Planner / Scheduler
Location – Belleville, MI

Key Responsibilities:
 

  • Ensure deadlines are met and provide quick responses to production problems.
  • Create and maintain schedules.
  • Use workers and resources in the most effective manner.
  • Provide quick responses to production issues.
  • Identify problems and help improve processes.
  • Supervise orders and arranges stocking of raw materials and equipment to ensure they meet the required needs.
  • Use software to generate reports and schedules.
  • Ensure that company deadlines are met.
  • Communicate with suppliers and customers to achieve mutual satisfaction.
  • Plan and track the shipment of final products according to customer requirements.
  • Excellent record-keeping abilities and a customer oriented approach.

Required Skills:
 

  • Proven experience in related production-logistics’ field.
  • Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks.
  • Proficiency with computers.
  • Ability to create and understand reports to make production decisions.
  • Ability to work with little supervision and track multiple processes.
  • Outstanding organizational and interpersonal skills

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain management or relevant field