Production Scheduler

MOVING YOUR WORLD by focusing on your success:
FUCHS offers a challenging and rewarding working environment where employees are encouraged to develop and grow.  We stand behind our core values: trust, creating value, respect, reliability, and integrity. Ours is a culture that fosters creativity and empowerment, values work/life balance, and gives you the freedom to excel. At FUCHS we aim to nurture your capabilities, ideas and career.

Salary:

FUCHS offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience in a similar position. The salary range for this position is $65,000 - $80,000 per year, but actual salary will vary depending upon a new hire’s experience and qualifications as well as internal equity. 

Your Responsibilities:

The Production Scheduler while reporting to the Plant Manager will perform all essential functions of production scheduling process, plan-ning methods including but not limited to:

• Coordinate with relevant departments to ensure adherence to schedules and meet customer expectations.
• Regularly review, analyze, and adjust the production schedule to prevent delays and maintain adherence.
• Verify and order raw materials from the warehouse to ensure timely batch production.
• Review multiple plant schedules with leadership to ensure timely completion and report to supply chain departments.
• Lead daily production schedule meetings with various departments to review and collaborate on current needs.
• Serve as the main contact for operations regarding the status of batches on the production schedule.
• Communicate with various teams when batches are on hold and interact with departments such as Supply Chain, Manufacturing, QC, and Sales to support schedule adherence.
• Develop and plan and confirm inbound and outbound tank truck and rail schedules, confirming shipment dates and times.
• Write and maintain updated Production Scheduling Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Perform Site Cycle Count Processes.
• Perform other functions as needed to ensure operational excellence and other duties as assigned by the leadership team.

Qualifications we are looking for:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Business Administration Degree is a plus.
• 3+ years of manufacturing experience preferred; 2+ years of operations scheduling experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail and accuracy, ability to work closely with other departments, strong troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office and experience with ERP/SAP systems required.

These are your benefits:

FUCHS offers a challenging and rewarding working environment where employees are encouraged to develop and grow as professionals.  In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on projects that will expand your experience and chal-lenge your abilities in the global marketplace.  The position also offers an excellent compensation package and a comprehensive suite of benefits. Detailed benefit information can be found at this link: https://fuchs.com/us/en/benefits.

FUCHS Lubricants Co. is an equal employment opportunity (EEO)/AA employer and strongly supports diversity in the workplace (m/f/d/v).

Do you have any questions? Rosalinda Almanza (rosalinda.almanza@fuchs.com) will be more than happy to answer them!