Production Scheduler

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Job Title:
Production Scheduler
Location:
Alsip, IL

About Us:

Imagine a company with technology leadership of over 160 years, yet it operates with the energy of a startup. Ingersoll Rand has dedicated itself to Making Life Better for its employees, customers, shareholders, and planets. We produce innovative and mission-critical flow creation and life science technologies - from compressors to precision handling of liquids, gasses, and powers - to increase industrial productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. Supported by over 80+ brands, our products are used in various end-markets including life sciences, food and beverage, clean energy, industrial manufacturing, infrastructure, and more. Across the globe, we're driving growth with an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset. Learn more at irco.com and join us to own your future.

Job Overview:

Ingersoll Rand seeks a talented Production Scheduler for its Ingersoll Rand Pump (IRP), MP Pump and Oberdorfer Pump (MPOB) Business Unit. The Production Scheduler will be responsible for a large variety of duties within a production team. They coordinate with all team members to craft the daily, weekly and even monthly schedules for a production project. Schedulers need impeccable multitasking skills so they can assist production members with timely responses to simultaneous production issues. They communicate information about status updates or production changes and make reports based on the flow and priorities of the project.

Responsibilities:

• Managing multiple simultaneous production schedules.
• Ensuring production teams meet critical deadlines.
• Optimizing production workflow and performance.
• Reviewing production to find areas of improvement.
• Providing constructive feedback to team members.
• Creating long-term and short-term production schedules.
• Analyze and select parts for Kanban and Supplier replenishment.
• May lead and direct others to accomplish desired organizational objectives.
• Expedite deliveries to meet and exceed scheduled critical requirements.
• Maintain material plan at the time fence to ensure continuity of supply.
• Productivity: identify and implement cost reduction/productivity projects to meet the corporate initiatives/goals. Maintain pipeline and financial records for reporting and tracking productivity.

Requirements:

• Associates degree with 4+ years minimum planner/buyer manufacturing experience or Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of experience.
• Computer proficient with MRP and Microsoft Office applications.
• Math and analytical skills.
• Experience with rate based or flow line (non-MRP) and job shop manufacturing environments.
• Experience in operations, inventory management, MRP and lean manufacturing processes.
• Experience with visual management systems.
• Organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to create and develop visual scheduling processes.

Core Competencies:

• Excel experience
• Scheduling
• SAP
• Forecasting
• Production planning/production schedules
• Manufacturing Environment experience
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Demand forecasting
• Capacity planning
• Backward scheduling
• Supply chain management
• Lean manufacturing principles/methodologies; Kaizen, 5S, VSM, Continuous Improvement

Preferred:

• Experience with SAP.

What we offer:

At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership - taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together, we can continue to make life better. Our range of benefits includes health care options like medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, as well as wellness programs. Additionally, we provide life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and even an employee stock grant, among other offerings. These benefits are our commitment to you, so you can be your best at work and beyond.

Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE:IR), driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset, is dedicated to helping make life better for our employees, customers and communities. Customers lean on us for our technology-driven excellence in mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions across 40+ respected brands where our products and services excel in the most complex and harsh conditions. Our employees develop customers for life through their daily commitment to expertise, productivity and efficiency. For more information, visit www.IRCO.com.

To apply:

Please apply via our website https://ir-jobs.dzconnex.com/ by July 16th in order to be considered for this position.