Supply Chain Scheduler - Hopkinton
We are currently seeking a Supply Chain Scheduler to join our team. The Supply Chain Scheduler is responsible for scheduling supply and demand in the Hopkinton facility. He/she ensures that executable plans & schedules are in place for the Drums of the Operation Floor, to support on-time delivery to the customers. In this role, you will communicate with the Customer Service & Procurement teams to align the material flow to meet our customers' demands and strive for 95% Schedule conformance and 98% On-Time Delivery to the Customer.
Responsibilities:

• Ensure and maintain a safe working environment and adhere to all PPE requirements. Contribute to a Safety-First Culture by identifying Risky Situations.
• Maintains a detailed visual schedule that manages key constraints of the Operation Floor, using the drum-buffer-rope scheduling method.
• Establish MRP schedule t o meet build and procurement optimization, stock replenishment, and on-time delivery to customers.
• Monitors materials inventories, tracks the progress of production and reviews factors that affect schedules.
• Collaborates with the Director of Supply Chain to develop plans for optimizing inventory levels (Safety Stock, Obsolete Inventory Scrap, etc.)
• Sequences jobs so that molding operation delivers high-quality products in time to meet job due dates.
• Identifies and escalates sales order booking issues and on-time delivery.
• In collaboration with Engineering, ensures timely/accurate Bill of Material, BOM, and management to align with Engineering change Orders, ECO, and new product introduction.

• Collaborates with Operations to execute Oracle work processes that guarantee accurate inventory and job tracking.
• Collaborates with quality to ensure maximization of shipments to customers.

• Identify and escalate the correction of MRP errors that impact job scheduling (e.g., yield, material lead time, capacity constraints, etc.)
• Identify and initiate corrective actions to recurring root causes that cause missed schedules.

• With the support of the manager, leads continuous improvement projects that will improve the scheduling and execution of material delivery.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

• Bachelor's degree from a four-year College or University; or One to Two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and production scheduling experience. APICs certification is desirable as is experience with AS9100, IATF16949, ISO9001, or other similar quality systems.
• Experience using MRP tools and management of related data.
• Knowledge of Capacity planning, shop floor scheduling, and other MRP applications and visual pull systems
• Knowledge of materials practices converting forecast to MRP and Capacity Planning within a Lean factory environment.
• INFOR XA ERP application experience is highly desirable.
• US Citizen or permanent resident

Hutchinson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status