Production Scheduler

Production Scheduler

Our Marine organization is a trusted provider of innovative solutions for the worldwide boating and boat building industry, and we recently expanded our scope to lead the boating industry into an electrified future. Dometic has won numerous NMMA Innovation Awards over the years, and we are always striving for new ways to make boating easier, safer, and more enjoyable.

We are on a journey of continuous growth – now looking for our next star – a passionate Production Scheduler. This position reports to the Operations Manager and will work in Pompano Beach, FL.

As Production Scheduler of the Pompano Beach, FL team, you will be responsible for developing the production plan to satisfy customer demand. This will be accomplished by providing a monthly production plan consistent with current plant capacity and targeted minimum quantities. The scheduler is also responsible for determining inventory levels for finished goods, including safety stock levels, to maintain desired lead times and minimize lulls and surges in the manufacturing process.

This is achieved by reviewing minimum balances, staying abreast of new business opportunities, and recognizing customer expectations and internal supply constraints. Collaboration with operations, sales, customer service, and management is critical to developing the most effective production schedules and meeting targeted business objectives.

General Responsibilities

• Performs analysis of customer demand, sales forecasts, and historical material usage to develop and execute build-to order and build to minimum balance plans in accordance with established customer lead times.
• Responsible for ensuring that the schedule takes into consideration maintaining the appropriate levels of finished goods to meet customer demands and targeted financial objectives.
• Ensure rapid communication in response to sales commitments to customer needs.
• Ensure changes in the schedule are expedited to all departments with a strong sense of urgency.
• Develop and maintain a high level of material knowledge.
• Participate in the engineering change process.
• Communicate with purchasing/planning teams to ensure that parts are being procured to support the production schedule.
• Incorporates company vision and values into day-to-day activities and behaviors.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What do we offer?

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Disability insurance (STD/LTD)
• 401 (k) with company match
• PTO
• Company defined holidays and two floating holidays for you to use as you choose
• Paid maternity/paternity leave
• Tuition assistance
• Membership reimbursement (wholesale club and gym)
• Employee discounts on our incredible products
• Opportunities to make an impact

Skills & Requirements

• A minimum of three (3) years experience in production control.
• A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, APICS, CPM, and certification are a plus.
• Must have experience with mixed model and broad model variety production families.
• Must demonstrate leadership abilities in coordinating manufacturing schedules with production, sales, and purchasing.
• Mastery of Excel and Word, Access, and Power BI is a plus.
• Experience with scheduling punch presses, press brakes, and welders is a plus.

To be successful in this role, we believe that you possess the following skills, competencies & characteristics:

• Communicate clearly using written and verbal skills, and be fluent in English.
• Detail-oriented, have strong organizational skills, and must have the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Sense of urgency and self-motivation, ability to work independently and in a team environment, and ability to problem-solve complex situations and be resourceful.
• Must be well-versed in MRP/MPS systems.
• Data and production schedules must be generated based on input from sales, sales trends, and current orders.

Dometic's Core Values

To thrive and succeed in this role, you understand the importance of our core values – Together We build our future, We play to win, We embrace change and We walk the talk; these values reflect the heart and soul of Dometic and they define what it takes to work here and how we do things.

Are you our next star? Then we would love to see your application.

Dometic is passionate about building together an inclusive and equitable working environment, that respects individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that diversity enables us to thrive across our differences. Be yourself and join us!

Dometic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Dometic evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.