Production Scheduler

at  Vitalis Extraction Technology

ARE WE COMPATIBLE? A LITTLE ABOUT US

At Vitalis, we pride ourselves on reimagining solutions that encompass both performance and sustainability. We are driven by the belief that people, the planet, and profits are not mutually exclusive, and we can have a positive impact on each without sacrificing the other. We believe the key to our success is not only defined by what we produce but who we are as an organization and how we work together. We are committed to curiosity, innovation, passion for environmental sustainability, and applying those principles holistically throughout our day-to-day work. And finally, we believe in being nice people; people that others pride themselves in knowing and working with. People who genuinely care about each other and the world around them.
Does the idea of working with us light a spark of excitement within you? Read on.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are seeking a skilled Production Scheduler to join our team. The Production Scheduler will be responsible for coordinating production schedules to meet customer demands while optimizing resources and minimizing costs. They report directly to the VP of Operations and are highly collaborative with all departments. They are the center point of information regarding production timelines and are responsible for keeping all parties informed, you will facilitate smooth operations and minimize disruptions. This role requires excellent organizational and communication skills, as well as the ability to collaborate effectively with various departments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer demands and production targets.
• Coordinate with Sales, Engineering, and customer service teams to understand demand forecasts and prioritize production accordingly.
• Monitor inventory levels and production capacity to ensure optimal utilization of resources.
• Collaborate with production lead hands and managers to schedule manpower, equipment, and materials effectively.
• Communicate production schedules and any changes to relevant stakeholders, including production teams, purchasing departments, and management.
• Identify and resolve any scheduling conflicts or production issues in a timely manner.
• Analyze production data and trends to identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains.
• Work closely with the procurement team to ensure timely delivery of raw materials and components.
• Maintain accurate records of production schedules, inventory levels, and resource allocations.
• Implement and adhere to safety and quality standards in all production scheduling activities.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience in production scheduling within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in scheduling software and ERP systems.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles is a plus.
  Join the Vitalis team and become a valuable contributor in driving the success of our production operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy finding solutions to complex challenges, we want to hear from you!
  Vitalis is an equal-opportunity employer and offers competitive salaries and benefits packages

• Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer demands and production targets.
• Coordinate with Sales, Engineering, and customer service teams to understand demand forecasts and prioritize production accordingly.
• Monitor inventory levels and production capacity to ensure optimal utilization of resources.
• Collaborate with production lead hands and managers to schedule manpower, equipment, and materials effectively.
• Communicate production schedules and any changes to relevant stakeholders, including production teams, purchasing departments, and management.
• Identify and resolve any scheduling conflicts or production issues in a timely manner.
• Analyze production data and trends to identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains.
• Work closely with the procurement team to ensure timely delivery of raw materials and components.
• Maintain accurate records of production schedules, inventory levels, and resource allocations.
• Implement and adhere to safety and quality standards in all production scheduling activities