Teijin Automotive Technologies
Production Scheduler
Teijin Automotive Technologies, Huntington, West Virginia, United States, 25701
Job Posting
Teijin Automotive Technologies is the world leader in the compounding and manufacturing of lightweight composite components for the transportation industries. As an innovative, full-service Tier One supplier, we offer an entrepreneurial environment where you're only limited by your own imagination. In addition to our team-focused environment, we provide industry leading benefits. Called BENEfits4U, our comprehensive offering includes: affordable medical, dental, and vision care; flexible spending accounts; life insurance; 401k with company match and much, much more. Job Description Responsibilities: Develop and manage a comprehensive production schedule aligned with customer demand, inventory targets, and production capacity. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the production plan supports overall business objectives and meets customer requirements. Conduct thorough capacity analysis to identify and address constraints in the production process. Work collaboratively with production managers at the Huntington Operation to optimize resource utilization and enhance production capabilities. Partner with finance team to gather accurate demand forecasts and translate them into actionable production plans. Implement forecasting models and tools specific to the plant to improve accuracy and responsiveness to market changes. Monitor inventory levels, establish reorder points, and implement strategies to prevent stockouts and reduce carrying costs. Ensure product availability at the plant while optimizing inventory turns. Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) specific to the operation to assess the effectiveness of production scheduling processes. Analyze data regularly to identify improvement opportunities and implement corrective actions. Facilitate regular communication between departments at the plant to address production schedule changes, delays, and challenges. Collaborate with suppliers to ensure the timely delivery of raw materials and components. Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to production planning processes and systems at the Huntington Operation. Stay abreast of industry best practices and technological advancements to enhance scheduling capabilities. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business related fields, or 5 or more years of experience as a Scheduler in manufacturing. Proven experience as a Scheduler in a manufacturing environment, preferably within the automotive industry. In-depth knowledge of production planning, scheduling techniques, and demand forecasting. Proficiency in advanced planning and scheduling software. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment. If you enjoy innovation, and an opportunity to learn and contribute to a growing organization, Teijin Automotive Technologies is the place for you!
Teijin Automotive Technologies is the world leader in the compounding and manufacturing of lightweight composite components for the transportation industries. As an innovative, full-service Tier One supplier, we offer an entrepreneurial environment where you're only limited by your own imagination. In addition to our team-focused environment, we provide industry leading benefits. Called BENEfits4U, our comprehensive offering includes: affordable medical, dental, and vision care; flexible spending accounts; life insurance; 401k with company match and much, much more. Job Description Responsibilities: Develop and manage a comprehensive production schedule aligned with customer demand, inventory targets, and production capacity. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the production plan supports overall business objectives and meets customer requirements. Conduct thorough capacity analysis to identify and address constraints in the production process. Work collaboratively with production managers at the Huntington Operation to optimize resource utilization and enhance production capabilities. Partner with finance team to gather accurate demand forecasts and translate them into actionable production plans. Implement forecasting models and tools specific to the plant to improve accuracy and responsiveness to market changes. Monitor inventory levels, establish reorder points, and implement strategies to prevent stockouts and reduce carrying costs. Ensure product availability at the plant while optimizing inventory turns. Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) specific to the operation to assess the effectiveness of production scheduling processes. Analyze data regularly to identify improvement opportunities and implement corrective actions. Facilitate regular communication between departments at the plant to address production schedule changes, delays, and challenges. Collaborate with suppliers to ensure the timely delivery of raw materials and components. Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to production planning processes and systems at the Huntington Operation. Stay abreast of industry best practices and technological advancements to enhance scheduling capabilities. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business related fields, or 5 or more years of experience as a Scheduler in manufacturing. Proven experience as a Scheduler in a manufacturing environment, preferably within the automotive industry. In-depth knowledge of production planning, scheduling techniques, and demand forecasting. Proficiency in advanced planning and scheduling software. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment. If you enjoy innovation, and an opportunity to learn and contribute to a growing organization, Teijin Automotive Technologies is the place for you!