Production Scheduler - Level 2

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Join the King of Prussia, PA Enterprise Planning team! We are seeking a detail-oriented Production Scheduler/Planner to join our team. This is a business-critical role that engages cross-functionally with Manufacturing Program Managers, Shop Management, and other teams to facilitate the successful execution of our program requirements. This role is primarily responsible to create/maintain production schedules, and coordinate with colleagues for timely demand load and procurement process execution. This role will coordinate with planning colleagues responsible for items procured for or manufactured at the site and will collaborate with cross-functional team members to achieve operational excellence. To be successful in this role you will need to be comfortable working in several systems including (but not limited to) SAP, Excel, and Tableau.

Summary of Key Duties: In this role you will

Work with key stakeholders and generate/maintain schedules for for assigned scope inclusive of pre-requisite parts, materials, work instructions, etc to provide visibility of required need dates to support production requirements

Support release process for make assembly requirements and firm plans in SAP as needed (works closely with Manufacturing Program Managers and Enterprise Planning Colleagues)

Routinely provide detailed schedule status and support for assigned scope

Maintain data integrity within the SAP ERP/MRP system to ensure adherence to metric requirements

Take an active role in continuously improving planning methods, processes and tools

#LMSpaceEPMfgSptVF Planning/scheduling experience in a manufacturing setting

Experience working within an ERP/MRP system

Above average Excel skills (including pivot tables, vlookups, graph creation, managing large sets of data)

Ability to perform occasional weekend work as/if required

Must be a US Citizen to be considered and be able to obtain a Top Secret security clearance Active Top Secret clearance

Prefer a Bachelors (or Masters) degree in a discipline related to Planning/Scheduling or Production (Operations Management, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Finance, Program/Project Management, etc)

Experience using Microsoft Project, SAP and/or Open Plan to create or manage the creation and maintenance of manufacturing schedules

Experience using SAP as a production ERP/MRP system

Tableau/Tool management

Ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment

Demonstrated ability to proactively identify and cultivate change

Demonstrated experience communicating/briefing executives, leaders, and customers

Demonstrated experience with end-to-end lifecycle of planning and schedule management in support of program scope capture, implementation and execution

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Benefits you can enjoy include:

Medical {many choices of plans; some LM locations have on-site medical}
Dental
401k {with generous matching}
Generous Paid time off
Work/life balance, family-friendly environment
Career development, career-growth, and lots of learning opportunities for aspiring minds
Fun, talented, and witty teammates
Knowledgeable, supportive, and engaged leadership
Community-minded organization
Mentorship opportunities
Rewards & recognition
Generous Tuition Reimbursement

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