Sr. Production Scheduler at Avantor

The Opportunity:Avantor is looking for a Sr. Production Scheduler to perform day-to-day scheduling tasks by following a varied set of procedures to ensure smooth production operations implementing planned production schedules managing labor loading and capacity requirements and reviewing schedules to ensure material availability.The Sr. Production Scheduler will be responsible for planning and scheduling functions that support the coordination of products and materials through various production phases.How you will thrive and create an impact:Collaborate with purchasing and manufacturing coordinate the delivery assembly and distribution of components and sub-assemblies to support production flow and adherence to Master Production Schedule (MPS)Revise SAP in stock dates when required collaborating with management marketing sales customer service and productionProvide estimated in stock dates based on component availability for make-to-order (MTO) manufactured itemsReview documents such as production schedules work orders and Bills of Material to determine materials requirements or material prioritiesIdentifies overdue material and communicates with purchasing to expediteCollaborates with Forecasting & Inventory Planning and Purchasing on root cause analysis of perpetually past due material shortagesAssist in trouble shooting of inventory control issues as they pertain to component availability for productionAddresses less concrete and frequently changing problems by applying experience from similar situations or selecting solutions from known alternativesCommunicates with internal and external contacts exchanging information that requires explanation to ensure alignment and operational efficiencyPerforms other duties as assignedWhat were looking for:Education: HS diploma or equivalent; 2 year degree preferred.Experience: 1-2 years of similar supply-chain/logistics experience preferred1-2 years SAP Experience3-5 years QSS or WMS experience (preferred)Certifications: Warehouse equipment licenses (preferred)Additional Qualifications:Ability to read a bill of materials and assembly pick sheetFamiliarity with warehouse and inventory management systems requiredAccuracy and thoroughness required with great attention to detailWorking knowledge of procurement techniques procedures and policiesKnowledge of raw materials production processes quality control costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goodsMust possess strong interpersonal oral and written communicationSkills in mathematics personal computers (Excel) and spreadsheets are vital (pivot tables vlookups formulas)Ability to work independently to prioritize multiple competing tasksEnvironmental Working Conditions & Physical Effort: Typically works in an office environment with adequate lighting and ventilation and a normal range of temperature and noise level.Although the associate performs clerical duties while performing the duties of this job the associate is exposed to an industrial warehouse environment. The associate may work near moving mechanical machinery and noise level in the work environment is usually loud.Minimal physical effort is required. Work is mostly sedentary but does require walking standing bending reaching lifting or carrying objects that typically weigh less than 75 lbs.Disclaimer:The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.Why AvantorDare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14000 associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.The work we do changes peoples lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his moms voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!Pay Transparency:The expected pre-tax pay for this position is $48100.00 - $80100.00Actual pay may differ depending on relevant factors such as prior experience and geographic location.EEO Statement:We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religious creed national origin physical or mental disability protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state/province or local law.If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.For more information about equal employment opportunity protections please view the Know Your Rights poster.3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy:By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.Required Experience:Senior IC Key Skills Lean Manufacturing,Kanban,Inventory Control,Purchasing,FDA Regulations,SAP,Supply Chain Experience,ISO 13485,Production Planning,ERP Systems,Manufacturing,MRP Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 48100 - 80100