Master Scheduler - Project Management for Manufacturing

Job description

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrive is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

We are looking for a Master Scheduler with strong Poject management experience. This position will be based in Grand Prairie, TX.

The Production Planner/Master Scheduler will play a key role in driving schedule optimization for several product lines, including the scheduling of detailed tasks for 6 assembly supervisors and more than 150 hourly employees. The scheduler plays a critical role in collaborating with business leadership, application engineering teams, business development teams, sales, customers, project managers, contract administrators, and factory leadership.

You will make an impact by:
• Coordinate with application engineering teams (AE) and project management teams (PM) on project schedules to drive timely scheduling and optimization of engineering and factory output
• Monitor capacity utilization and ensure that production lines are loaded to maximize output while aligning with business priorities
• Monitor and report any delays regarding Engineering tasks scheduling to assure timely releases of drawing packages to customers and bills of materials to factory
• Conduct product specific production and load meetings to assure alignment between business unit and factory
• Provide regular reporting to the organization on loading status and Delivery Reliability performance
• Coordinate with PM’s and project engineers on change order management as it relates to project timelines and needs
• Evaluate and assign projects based on the complexity and product mix
• Keep all SAP dates and related production schedules updated and communicate changes through proper channels.
• Improve scheduling methodology and represent product in implementation of new scheduling and production management software
• Develop and report appropriate KPIs including Delivery Reliability and Loading Status

You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Materials Management, Business Administration or related discipline.
• 2+ years’ experience as a Production Scheduler, Master Scheduler, Project Engineer, Buyer/Planner or Production Planner in a Manufacturing environment.
• Strong skills in MS Office (Excel and/or Access) and strong math skills/background

Preferred Qualifications
• Knowledge of Low Voltage electrical distribution equipment
• Prior experience with complex engineering, production, or service environments
• SAP experience preferred

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.

You’ll benefit from:
• Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
• The pay range for this position is $58,310 - $99,960. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.

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