Dispatcher

Job description

Life. Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. Behind every life changing medical device is a team that keeps production moving smoothly. As a Production Dispatcher , you will play a vital role in connecting planning, logistics, and manufacturing, ensuring production orders are released accurately and on time to support our Memphis operations. What will you be doing?: Releasing production orders in line with production schedules and assembling complete production order packets Ensuring timely delivery of production orders to manufacturing cells to support daily operations Processing subcontract supplier purchase orders and coordinating required documentation Monitoring the accuracy of production and purchase order paperwork Conducting GEMBA walks to identify production needs and deliver work orders to manufacturing cells Preparing planning and production reports as required Communicating effectively with production planners, buyers, supervisors, plant departments, and management Identifying opportunities for process improvements to eliminate waste and improve efficiency What will you need to be successful? High School Diploma...