EMV Production Scheduler

About the Company

G+D makes the lives of billions of people around the world more secure. We create trust in the digital age with integrated security technologies in three business areas: Digital Security, Financial Platforms and Currency Technology. We have been a reliable partner for over 170 years with innovative solutions for SecurityTech. As an international technology group and traditional family business, we employ over 14,000 people in 40 countries. At Payment Technology, our mission is to be at the start of every transaction, making it secure and simple. We produce and personalize hundreds of millions of payment cards annually and store their "digital twins" for mobile and digital use.

About the Role

The EMV Production Scheduler will be responsible for managing the EMV production schedule and Chip Flashing Schedule in a 24/5 high-mix, high-volume manufacturing environment with multiple production lines. You will collaborate with material planners, operations, and shipping/logistics to ensure on-time delivery and meet KPI targets.

Responsibilities

• Produce and update a detailed production schedule and plan using ERP and other data systems to maximize availability of finished goods and minimize machine downtime.
• Initiate production orders and monitor forecasts, customer orders, and backlog for unexpected changes, revising plans as needed.
• Utilize WIP reports and ERP/MES systems to determine material requirements and priorities.
• Revise production schedules due to customer demand, labor or material shortages, backlogs, or other interruptions, collaborating with stakeholders and management.
• Work closely with Regional Production Planning to support load balancing.
• Prioritize orders based on customer due dates in EMV and maintain proper order flow.
• Coordinate with Quality on vendor-related issues or supply chain discrepancies.
• Manage external processing of materials for third-party services.
• Participate in lean activities and process improvements, such as Kaizen suggestions and 5 Why problem-solving analysis.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Business preferred.
• At least 3-5 years’ experience in a manufacturing job shop environment.
• Demonstrated ability in SAP (3-5 years of experience, including MRP analysis).
• Ability to follow work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures, and create new ones as needed.
• Experience working on complex problems with multiple variables and unknown solutions.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience in a QMS ISO 9001 environment.
• High attention to detail with the ability to manage shifting daily priorities.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $80,000 - $90,000 and includes eligibility for an annual bonus.

Benefits

• Medical (PPO and HDHP with HSA), dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• 401K with employer match.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Commuter benefits.
• Education assistance.
• Pet insurance.
• Legal services.