Production Scheduler Sun Chemical - 3.5 Northlake, IL Job Details Full-time $50,200 - $75,300 a year 18 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Microsoft Excel SAP Mid-level Microsoft Office High school diploma or GED Analysis skills 1 year Manufacturing Freight SAP ERP Communication skills Full Job Description

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION

Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers.

Overview:

In this role, the Controller MRP (Production Scheduler) will ensure that all necessary requirements for replenishment are properly planned and that the production operations at the site are planned and executed to maximize customer service levels. The Controller MRP owns and executes the finite schedule for his/her product line. This role will report to our Warehouse Operations Manager and will report on-site Monday - Friday at our Northlake, IL facility.

Essential Job Functions:

Maintain MRP (Materials Requirement Planning) inputs. Administration of SAP or comparable ERP system. Maintain planning parameters in the material master in cooperation with the Supply Chain team. Evaluate MRP results, validate and convert planned orders into process orders. Ability to analyze each piece of equipment and determine the sequence of production. Manage stock levels of MTS (Make to Stock) items. Generate and prepare batch tickets for distribution to manufacturing. Create and validate procurement requisitions and confirm. Act as back-up to other Finite Schedulers for his/her product line. Participate and engage in bi-yearly physical inventory. Clerical responsibilities such as filing, batch ticket errors, inventory corrections, etc. Maintain interactions on the FIORI Communication Workflow with NACS. Interact with customer service and sales representatives to proactively provide information and planning assistance to fulfill customer requests on orders and any issues. Regular interface with SBU Inventory Planner, Site Manager, and Materials Manager. Interaction with other Sun Sites around order movement. Interaction with Transplace around customer delivery issues or site capacity issues. Interface with the logistics team to proactively provide information and planning assistance to optimize delivery and cost-to-serve. Interact continuously with all aspects of plant/site operations including production, logistics, customer service, laboratories etc.

Required Education and Experience:

High School Diploma/GED 3-5 years of experience in operations with a strong emphasis on production/inventory planning. Excellent communication skills - must have the ability to communicate with all levels of the company. Strong analytical skills and the ability to analyze data to make sound decisions. Strong attention to detail and track record of achieving results with accuracy and precision. A proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, especially in Excel. Prior experience in a manufacturing environment and inventory/supply chain planning and execution. High level of SAP exposure and training. Experience in distribution, freight, and logistics Salary Range - $50,200 - $75,300

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$50,200.00 - $75,300.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to

Friday Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

SAP:

1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person