ILUS - Production Scheduler

About the Role

Daifuku is the nation’s leading independent, U.S.-based provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in-house, the company designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs the full spectrum of intralogistics solutions. We provide leading-edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice and light-directed order fulfillment equipment, controls and software, robotics, mezzanines, and structures. Join a team of industry-leading experts to create an impact on the future of material handling solutions.

The 2nd Shift Production Scheduler monitors customer orders for anchor accounts, troubleshooting bottlenecks and expediting past-due work orders through Manufacturing to ensure on-time shipments.

Responsibilities

• Monitors open work orders scheduled for shipment, identifying and addressing incomplete orders using departmental reports, including Staged Order, Master Plan, Master Production Schedule, Shiplist, and Shortage reports.
• Monitors dispatch reports and notifies production schedulers and supervisors of work orders requiring completion to meet the shipping schedule.
• Communicates with Shipping and Traffic regarding scheduled shipments.
• Communicates with Purchasing regarding component delays.
• Maintains the Master Plan for all anchor accounts.
• Expedites revisions and non-conformances for anchor accounts through Manufacturing.
• Monitors the two-week shortage report and non-assembly report for production shortages, following up with production supervisors to ensure shortages are identified as priorities within manufacturing.
• Attends daily Production stand-up meetings, tracking progress of anchor accounts.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of experience working within manufacturing or scheduling.
• Knowledge of MRP systems and experience with advanced user functionality.
• Knowledge of varied manufacturing processes.
• Must be able to speak, read, and understand the English language.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring current or future sponsorship.
• Must be able to commute to Hobart, Indiana on a daily basis.

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and professionally.

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM CST.

Pay

$21.00/hour - $22.00/hour.

Benefits

• Day 1 benefits – no waiting period to access health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) to relax, recharge, and enjoy life outside of work.
• Short-Term Disability coverage for added peace of mind.
• 401(k) with company match up to 4% to help build your financial future.
• General Bonus Opportunity based on performance and company success.
• Comprehensive benefits supporting overall well-being.