Master Scheduler/Planner - Welding Department

If you are an experienced Planner / Scheduler looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you!  Manufacturer of large custom-designed control valves, you will work in a dynamic and high-tech production facility based in our Marshalltown, Iowa location.

Emerson offers generous benefits, flexible work schedules, and we are committed to a diverse workforce!

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:


* Utilize Oracle enterprise system to plan and schedule orders relative to the customer request and material plan.


* Continually monitor reports to maintain alignment of supply and demand of material.


* Maintain timely communication, with value streams, of necessary changes to customer Promise Date.


* Adjust Work Order routings as necessary to satisfy special requirements.


* Work with Value Stream Planners and Master Scheduler to define appropriate forecast a welding and heat treat schedule.


* Balance demand and capacity through entry of orders into Welding and Heat Treat Master Schedule.


* Help implement lean manufacturing techniques into the designated value stream including the facilitation and use of Kanbans, Kaizen events, Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Scheduling Boards and Best Practices.


* Maintain delivery prospectus.


* Perform other related duties as required.

Who You Are:

You step up to handle tough issues. You carefully consider all relevant factors and use appropriate decision-making criteria and principles. You understand that different situations may call for different approaches. You partner with others to get work done.

For This Role, You Will Need:


* High school diploma or GED 


* Solid computer skills including MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint) and MS Outlook


* Strong organizational, planning and decision-making skills are required with ability to work as a team member


* Effective verbal and written communication skills


* Ability to manage multiple priorities

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:


* 2-year College Degree or Bachelor’s Degree 


* Understand appropriate planning and manufacturing areas of the Oracle Enterprise System


* Strong organizational and planning skills.


* Effective communication skills, both oral and written.


* Solid computer skills including the use of Outlook, Excel, and Word.


* An understanding of Lean manufacturing knowledge and tools.


* Strong decision-making skills.


* Manage all aspects of the backlog, including total backlog, late backlog, and lead time


* Manage a master schedule that is valid, considering material availability and resource capacity.


* Ability to manage multiple priorities

Our Offer To You:

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing and know that to do your best you must have flexible, competitive benefit plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs.

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