Production Scheduler

at  Caterpillar

As a Production Scheduler , you are accountable for, but not limited to:

• Develops a production plan for critical review for Product Managers, Materials, Factory Managers and Marketing subsidiaries, to accommodate customer demand, practical production capabilities and business objectives.
• Captures and analyses data from numerous sources (e.g. Monthly Business Reviews, Demand reviews, production capacity) defining and presenting scenarios for discussion as part of the S&OP Cycle.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve product-related issues and incorporate customer and business requirements.
• Owns and drives production schedules, understands workflow of production workers, the impact of inventory levels, capacity constraints, machine breakdowns, product quality, etc. to ensure operational excellence.
• Responsible for managing the order board status and provide leadership, training and coaching to the Demand and Order Analyst.
• Leads and provides subject matter expertise to support project teams working with Supply Chain Performance and Planning groups at facilities.

NB. The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.