Production Scheduler Job in Washington 15301, Pennsylvania Us

West Point Products, a leading manufacturer of premium replacement imaging supplies since 1972, is looking for a Production Scheduler.  The candidate will communicate and coordinate production needs in the distribution departments at the Washington, PA, Distribution Facility.  This position will demand attention to detail, excellent analytical and reasoning skills, and effective written and verbal communication skills.

  

The job activities will include but are not limited to the following:

 

  1. Work closely with distribution supervisors to ensure production plans are being executed as required to meet business needs.
  2. Is responsible for scheduling accordingly in order to fulfill production needs at the main production facility based on shortages or changes
  3. Release and maintain product according to schedule, expectations and production plan
  4. Document and report production activities including a breakdown of what is produced, who produced it and when it was produced
  5. Responsible for the set up and maintenance of assigned items.
  6. Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of the manufacturing process as well as knowledge of inventory transactions as they relate to the manufacturing process.
  7. Work closely with the procurement team to effectively manage the production schedule to ensure materials arrive based on the time needed for production.


 

The education, skills, and experience requirements are as follows:

 

  1. Bachelor’s degree in business or two years of relative work experience.
  2. 3-5 years experience with inventory control, cycle counting, physical inventories, and stock replenishment
  3. Ability to demonstrate proven problem solving and analytical skills
  4. Strong written and verbal communication skills
  5. High degree of computer literacy, proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
  6. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate strong time management skills.
  7. Ability to gain results in a team-based environment and adapt to change


If you are interested in applying for this position, please email your cover letter, salary requirements, and resume to resumes@westpointproducts.com .  You may also submit your cover letter including salary requirements and resume by clicking on the Apply button below.