Vaco by Highspring · 5 hours ago
Supply Chain Scheduler
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$70K/yr - $75K/yr
2+ years expVaco by Highspring is hiring a Supply Chain Scheduler. This position is responsible for creating and monitoring the manufacturing schedule to ensure on-time delivery of products, managing inventory levels, and supporting customer service inquiries regarding product availability.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Liza Horner
Responsibilities
Generate a rolling 1-2 week master production plan for designated products. Utilize the production capacity, taking into consideration the sales forecast, historical sales, and new business opportunities
Manages the operational forecast, getting input from sales on a 3-month rolling forecast for major accounts
Analyze and identify risks associated with the option built into the master production plan, including manufacturing lead times. Schedules sent to the plant/production managers are updated
Make delivery commitment on MTO products, which involves checking raw materials, components, and production capacity
Develop inventory targets and manage production to achieve targeted inventory levels on both a cost and units basis
Maintain finished goods inventory at adequate levels to ensure high service levels, I.E , product availability
Review finished goods in inventory levels with sales/marketing on an as-needed basis. Supports discontinuation of non-profitable skus
Monitor Actual output versus the master production plan. Identify gaps and maintain lot size/production yields information, call out performance issues to the request production schedule
Supports the S&OP department initiatives
Updates master production plan if necessary
Participates in Traceability Mock trace training
Passover planning: responsible for filing out the yearly application for the Orthodox Union. Scheduling the rabbi and obtaining the requirements from sales to create the master schedule
Yearly Physical: works with accounting to get this schedule, doing the count, and working with the auditors
Cycle counts
Monthly activities: Making sure WIP is consumed before the month's end, closing open material orders
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations, Supply Chain, or related field
2-3 years supply chain planning experience
Strong analytical planning and organizing skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Strong MS Excel skills needed
MRP system experience needed
Self Starter With ability to work independently under pressure and react quickly to changing priorities
Flexible work schedule
Preferred
APIC CPIM>CSCP certification or certification in progress
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Company
Vaco by Highspring
Vaco is the Talent Solutions division of Highspring, a leading global professional services organization.
5001-10000 employees
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