Summary:

Responsible for creating an efficient schedule designed to streamline production and to meet customer demand. Support the value stream and work closely with all other functions to ensure objectives are met. All tasks must be completed in accordance with cGMP and GDP requirements.

Responsibilities:

Examine and resolve issues or concerns occurring during production and take corrective action with appropriate operation employee(s).

• Attend huddle meetings and report out on KPI’s
• Analyze reports and create workorders to support receiving and production.
• Schedule workflow, identify, and resolves potential or existing problems by utilizing lean methodologies or continuous improvement.
• Regularly update daily production schedule to reflect customer priority and ensure on time delivery.
• Forecast and maintain accurate inventory levels on supplies needed to meet customer requirements, production flow and target inventory goals.
• Ensure MRP system is correctly reflecting actual production conditions and maintain communication with partnering departments to update ERP and optimize process performance.
• Recommend and adjust planning parameters to improve planning and scheduling system process that include lot sizes, shrink factors, lead times and daily runs.
• Evaluate impact of customer demand changes and advice impact to plant and suppliers to prevent shortage.
• Identify areas of improvement to further streamline the planning and scheduling process to help boost business performance.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/Certifications:

• Bachelors in Project Management, Supply Chain or Chemical Engineering is preferred but not required.

• Lean Manufacturing or Project Management Certifications preferred but not required.

Experience:

• Full understanding and ability to adhere to cGMP/GDP and other regulatory standards.

• Current or prior HAZWOPER is a plus.

• Experience using ERP systems, Oracle preferred.

• Must be familiar with batch records, safety data sheets and weight measurements.

• 2-3 years of experience working in a regulated environment with a preferred background in chemical production.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand. The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; risk of electrical shock; explosives; risk of radiation; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

 

Posted On: Friday, March 10, 2023