Production Scheduler

Production Scheduler Job Highlights

Company Profile

Arcosa provides infrastructure-related products and solutions with leading brands serving engineered structures, construction, and transportation markets.

Job Profile

The company is searching for a Production Scheduler to join its team for logistics supply chain needs.

Educational Qualification

• No education level is mentioned, yet a High School Diploma will be a plus

Work Experience

• Possess work-related experience (a plus)

Duties/Responsibilities

• Communicate changes to impacted stakeholders, (i.e., manufacturing, programming, purchasing, plant management, supervisors, etc.) on an ongoing basis
• Facilitate pre-production planning meetings and ensure action items are completed resulting from this meeting
• Identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities within the scheduling process and support plant continuous improvement initiatives using Lean methodologies.
• Indirectly reports to the Materials Manager to schedule daily fabrication tasks necessary to achieve targets set by the Master Production Schedule (MPS)
• Maintain data accuracy on raw materials, work in process, and completed parts/components keeping necessary stakeholders informed
• Manage a small team of production programmers to ensure jobs are accurately programmed and released to production in a timely manner.
• Optimize machine utilization through production scheduling to eliminate manufacturing bottlenecks
• Provide up-to-date and accurate scheduling and production information to the plant leadership teams
• Smooth production schedule based on customer commitments, specific job needs, and manufacturing complexity based on production capacity, capability, and material availability
• Work across departments to ensure the hardware is available before scheduled production start dates including managing the plant outsourcing process
• Work in close coordination with production and quality teams to identify engineering errors, request changes to prints, track changes, release to production, and drive timely response to requests for changes
• Works alongside the Shipping Supervisor, Fabrication Supervisor, and Fit/Weld Supervisor reporting to the Assistant Plant Manager

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Benefits/Perks

• The company offers competitive benefits and programs to help you and your family meet your healthcare and retirement planning needs.

Employer’s Statement

Arcosa is an Equal Opportunity Employer.