Master Scheduler

Dana Corp
United States, Kentucky, Henderson
1491 Dana Drive (Show on map)
April 24, 2024
Dana is a global leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving three primary markets - passenger vehicle, commercial truck, and off-highway equipment - Dana provides the world's original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities. Job Purpose Specific duties include, but are not limited to: * Analyze and maintain rolling forecast to actual orders and shipments to develop input to MRP for accurate material procurement. * Interpret customer demand to create final assembly schedules consistent with plant capacity and material availability. * Coordinate reported material shortages with order entry to communicate areas of concern to customers. * Review and distribute immediate changes to accommodate customer needs. To expedite material flow for previously unseen requirements. * Create and maintain planning BOM structures used in MRP to accurately forecast material by customer by model. * Provide data to establish monthly production plan material procurement and manpower allocation. * Analyze and manage model-mix implementation to MRP. * Submit data for weekly MRP to set parameters for EDI input material accuracy in MRP. * Participate in the development of system controls and procedures that will enhance the division's scheduling activities. Job Duties and Responsibilities Qualifications & Skills: * Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Management Information Systems, or related field required or equivalent experience. * A minimum of 5+ years of production scheduling experience required. A successful candidate will also have a minimum of 5 years scheduling experience in a dynamic SKU sensitive manufacturing environment. * Strong familiarity with the structuring of Bill of Materials (BOM), Material Requirements Planning (MRP), the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), and general workflow in a manufacturing environment. * Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) experience required. * Demonstrated expertise with trending, forecasting, and quantitative data analysis is required. * Candidate should have strong skill set with EXCEL, Word, and Access. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Unsolicited Resumes from Third-Party Recruiters Please note that as per Dana policy, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters were engaged to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that Dana will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.