Scheduler at Loparex LLC in Malvern, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

Loparex LLC is the world's largest manufacturer of extrusion base and silicone coated release liners for the converting industry. We have manufacturing operations throughout the U.S., Europe, China, and India. We are currently looking for a Scheduler to join the Malvern, PA team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing an attainable, detailed production schedule to achieve high customer fill rates, meet inventory investment commitments, and optimize production utilization, flow, stability, and efficiency for the Malvern site.


Job Skills, Experience, and Knowledge Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university, preferably in a related field (e.g. Supply Chain, Business or Technical field).
• Minimum of three years of scheduling experience, preferably for a manufacturing company.
• APICS or related professional certification preferred.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with MRP/ERP systems and Microsoft Office®. SAP experience (with IBP module) is highly desirable.
• Highly organized with an ability to lead small project teams. Project management experience or exposure preferred.
• Results oriented with a strong sense of urgency.
• Continuous improvement mindset with ability to challenge the status quo.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise sound judgment.
• Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills to lead cross- functional collaboration initiatives.

Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Create and monitor the production schedule in accordance with company procedures and regulations to ensure orders are delivered on time to customers.
• Balance operational efficiencies with customer requirements.
• Manage and resolve disputes and expedites, providing quick responses to production options.
• Facilitate and solve potential schedule conflicts with meeting schedule reequipments within the supply chain as well as across other functional business departments.
• Identify and perform root-cause analysis to supply chain related matters and provide feedback.
• Maintain accurate material master system planning parameters, including MOQ, lead time, or BOM.
• Prepare regular dashboards to highlight performance.
• Collaborate with buyers to ensure raw material requirement are clearly communicated.
• Keeps current with Loparex Supply Chain policies and procedures.
• Identify opportunities to extract and maximize value.

Secondary Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Identify and perform root-cause analyses and provide data-driven analyses, reports, and recommendations to solve complex problems and drive continuous improvement.
• Track and report key functional metrics to measure performance.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of systems, policies, and procedures to ensure efficient processes and accurate documentation.
• Occasional travel required.

Demonstrated commitment to safety for oneself and coworkers.

Loparex offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance that start on date of hire, short and long-term disability and life insurance, matching 401(k), retirement enhancement plan, paid holidays and vacation.

Post offer drug screening and background checks are required.

Loparex is an equal opportunity employer. Apply Now