Schedule Planner II

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title:         Schedule Planner II

Client:              Heavy Machine Manufacturing Company

Location:         Davenport, IA 52809

Duration:         12 Months – Possible Extension

Shift:                3rd Shift | 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM | 8 Hours
Work Arrangement: Onsite

Description:

Job Summary

The Schedule Planner II will support production scheduling and material planning for laser cutting and forming operations. This role will coordinate production and service parts, material requirements, inventory, engineering changes, and production schedules while working closely with Fabrication teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule complex manufacturing processes across multiple work centers.
• Schedule production and service parts to meet production requirements.
• Plan material requirements using Kanban/triggers and production schedules.
• Expedite production and purchased parts as needed.
• Coordinate parts and materials with other departments.
• Coordinate implementation of engineering and material changes.She
• Analyze future production requirements, including workforce and machine capacity planning.
• Maintain and calculate Kanban quantities.
• Develop line sequencing for production options when required.
• Audit inventory integrity and accuracy.
• Perform production and scrap reporting.
• Provide administrative support to the department.
• May provide work direction and/or supervision, including performance management.

Required Qualifications

• 4-year degree in a relevant field + 1+ year of scheduling experience preferred.
• Candidates with a High School Diploma/GED + 5+ years of production scheduling experience may also be considered.
• Experience in production scheduling/manufacturing environments.
• Proficient with MS Office.
• Intermediate Excel skills, including: Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, Data analysis
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal direction.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Preferred Skills

• SAP experience strongly preferred.
• Experience supporting fabrication, laser cutting, or forming operations.
• Experience with Kanban/material planning/inventory control.
• Production capacity and workforce planning experience.

Work Environment

• Must be willing to spend approximately 50% or more of the time on the production floor.
• Remaining time will be spent in an office environment.
• Will work closely with Supervisors, Engineers, and other Schedulers supporting Fabrication operations.
• Must be willing to support alternate shifts based on business needs.
• Overtime is currently available but not guaranteed.

As a leading contract, contract-to-hire and professional placement firm, Three Point Solution understands the importance of aligning our client with the right resource at the right time. We are committed to the highest caliber of service that will benefit our clients, candidates and employees. Unlike large, corporate style recruiting firms, we commit to individualized attention that uniquely positions us to bridge the communication gap between recruiter, employer and candidate. Our goal is to cultivate and maintain true partnerships with our clients and candidates.

Company Description

As a leading contract, contract-to-hire and professional placement firm, Three Point Solution understands the importance of aligning our client with the right resource at the right time. We are committed to the highest caliber of service that will benefit our clients, candidates and employees. Unlike large, corporate style recruiting firms, we commit to individualized attention that uniquely positions us to bridge the communication gap between recruiter, employer and candidate. Our goal is to cultivate and maintain true partnerships with our clients and candidates.