Master Scheduler - Niepołomice
Woodward is a multinational company with leading edge technology, headquartered in Fort Collins, CO. We are an independent designer, manufacturer, and service provider of energy control and optimization solutions for commercial and military aircraft, turbines, reciprocating engines, and electrical power system equipment. Global customers in the aerospace, power and process industries, and transportation markets rely on Woodward technology to make their equipment more efficient and reliable minimizing environmental impact. In our facility in Niepołomice we are desigining, manufacturing and testing engine controllers and cabinets.
DUTIES:
- Plans and releases Master Production Schedules
- Quotes deliveries dates for sales requests within the defined lead time
- Works with both sales and operations globally to provide timely feedback regarding all requested schedule changes and recommends alternatives on how the requested demand could be satisfied
- Plans and releases work orders in ERP system and follows up MRP messages
- Develops and maintains communication channels between various departments to maintain the production flow rates and assists with possible corrective actions
- Supports transition plans and updates item planning parameters (interplants, material ownership codes, lead times, lot sizes, etc.)
- Actively works on reducing inventory/ lead times and production improvements
- Creates planning Bills Of Material and looks for ways to change their structure to improve production efficiency
- Reviews, identifies and resolves material shortages with the appropriate supplier(s)
- Actively engaged in Continuous Improvement projects
- Analyzing trends, production, efficiencies, etc.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:
- University degree
- 2 years of work experience with planning functions/roles
- Understands and maintains a master production schedule with the ability to use and revise that schedule to achieve business objectives
- Understands capacity levels in production
- Solid communication skills, both verbal and written across all levels of the organization
- Ability to contribute to Continuous Improvement projects and problem solving
- Solid detail orientation and high organizational skills.
- Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles
- Teamwork abilities
- Analytical skills
- Fluent English skills, additional German skills will be an advantage
- Microsoft Office Suite skills
WE OFFER:
- Stable employment within a growing and dynamic team
- Advancement opportunities in international team
- Competitive base pay
- A total rewards package, that includes: private health insurance, life & accidental insurance, foreign languages courses, Multisport package
- Company performance bonus program
- Work-life balance, semi-flexible working time
- Employee – friendly renumeration structrure based on creative works (available for selected positions)
- Relocation package