Scheduler/Planner

Position Summary

Responsible for ensuring that customer expectations are met in conjunction with our manufacturing processes. The position is the contact for our customers on all aspects of materials including shipments, purchase orders, delivery, and updating customer driven systems for orders.

Primary Responsibilities

• Reviews KAN BAN system and Work in Process inventory to ensure it is sufficient to meet daily requirements
• Maintains vendor on line systems
• Captures and coordinates all outbound expedites to the customer
• Reports on delivery status for all customers on a required basis
• Checks warehouse receipts and tab runs for discrepancies
• Orders and correlates stock from intercompany suppliers
• Makes appropriate changes in schedules and in stock orders to meet production on priority jobs as required
• Maintains inventory levels on obsolete jobs, spot buys, jobs out of line with production. May be required to file obsolescence claims with customer
• Maintains supplier ratings on delivery performance and challenges if necessary
• Coordinates routing changes with shipping department

Education And Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or in pursuit of a four year degree
• Two years of manufacturing scheduling
• Strong interpersonal skills with problem solving ability
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Strong organization skill
• Willingness and ability to travel, as necessary

Work Environment/Work Conditions

Professional Office Environment
Must wear proper personal protection equipment while on manufacturing floor
Travel to manufacturing facilities or customer locations when required

Equipment used

Requires proper training on the potential for and avoidance of injury

Position Type

Regular

Additional Locations

Additional Information

Cooper Standard is proud of its diverse workforce and committed to providing equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, age, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are dedicated to creating an environment at work that not only values diversity but also encourages inclusion and a sense of belonging. We firmly believe that a diverse workplace fosters an environment where our employees can flourish and provide superior service to our customers.

Additional Information

Cooper Standard is proud of its diverse workforce and committed to providing equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, age, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are dedicated to creating an environment at work that not only values diversity but also encourages inclusion and a sense of belonging. We firmly believe that a diverse workplace fosters an environment where our employees can flourish and provide superior service to our customers.

Remote Status

On-site