Production Scheduler (Material Planner)

Job description

The opportunity As a Material Planner, youll play a key role in ensuring smooth production flow by coordinating and securing the availability of materials for planned orders. Youll work closely with the material handling team to place timely orders, optimize buffer levels, and manage material movements within the system. Your responsibilities will also include preparing distribution lists, clearing materials for production release, and ensuring accurate system updates. Since this is a newly established role, youll have the opportunity to shape its development and contribute with ideas for continuous improvement. We're building something newand we need someone whos ready to take ownership. As a Material Planner, youll play a key role in shaping the role, improving processes, and ensuring smooth production flow from day one."- Hiring Manager How youll make an impact Ensure timely and accurate distribution of kitting lists to material handling Coordinate material orders from external warehouses Monitor material availability and follow up on status Update and maintain the production schedule Escalate material-related issues when needed Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs)...