Production Scheduler

Job Description

Job Description

About Us

We are only accepting applications through verified recruitment websites listing our job postings (i.e. LinkedIn, Workable, Indeed, etc). Dymax will only contact potential candidates from email addresses in @dymax.com.

Dymax, part of the Bachmann Chemical & Engineering family of brands is based out of Torrington, Connecticut. Dymax is globally recognized as a pioneer in the development of light-curable adhesives and curing equipment. Today, our expansive portfolio of innovative adhesives, coatings, and maskants are supported by dispense solutions and cutting-edge UV and LED light-curing equipment. Unlike our competitors who supplying standard products, Dymax focuses on the customer experience by tailoring solutions that help customers lower costs, reduce their carbon footprint, improve efficiency, and drive profitability. Our focus on being a customer intimate organization has led us to where we are today: a rapidly expanding force within our industry, an innovative product portfolio, extraordinary employees, and a bright future based on creating quality offerings with a dedication to business growth.

About You

We’re seeking a result-focused, innovative, self-driven, and well-qualified individual to join our talented team as our Production Scheduler. Based out of our Torrington Connecticut location, you will develop and implement Production Schedules to ensure timely completion of WOby planning and coordinating production schedules to ensure that products are manufactured on time and in accordance with quality standards.

In addition, you will:

• Drive improvements in product lines shipped on time against production capabilities by developing and organizing a daily production schedule that optimizes equipment capacity utilization, raw materials, WIP, and manpower resources. Also, by printing Work Orders daily, generate lot numbers and assign the WO to the floor
• Meet Lines Shipped On Time (LSOT) objectives by integrating and managing input from multifunctional teams, including S&OP, Procurement, Production, Customer Service, Quality, and Manufacturing Engineering to optimize production schedules. Also, by representing production in daily production meeting and provides updates and discuss issues that affect the output, proposing solutions as well.
• Ensure adherence to production schedule by reviewing the schedule with parts involved, monitoring and adjusting as necessary, and by communicating schedule updates and changes to relevant departments and stakeholders;
• Balance supply capabilities to meet demand by managing resource utilization to ensure schedules weigh material needs and capacity constraints, and by addressing fluctuations in demand;
• Improve asset utilization by utilizing Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to identify and resolve scheduling conflicts and bottlenecks; Also, by identifying opportunities for improvement and setting clear targets and deliverables;
• Share resource availability with Production Managers/Supervisors by maintaining high visibility of daily schedule, goals and initiatives to improve, and by creating metrics to measure the performance;
• Maintain accurate records of production schedule by creating a process to do record electronically and by organizing information that should be available to areas involved.

Requirements

You should have:

• 3+ years of experience in a Planner and Scheduler role
• Bachelor of Science degree in related discipline, or equivalent
• Good knowledge and experience working with ERPs; JD Edwards Enterprise-1 preferrd
• 3+ years in the Operations and Manufacturing environment
• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills; strong analytical acumen
• knowledge and practice in Lean Manufacturing initiatives and Six Sigma

Benefits

Our company offers its employees:

• Attractive salaries
• Personal growth opportunities
• Excellent benefits packages that include:

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401K)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Generous Paid Time Off and Public Holidays
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Free uniforms and footwear
• Training & Development
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Resources

Salary Range: $72,000 - $103,000

Our company takes the compensation of its employees very seriously and considers several factors when determining the total compensation package including but not limited to location, market range, skills, knowledge, experience, and abilities. The base salary range represents the low and high end of our company's salary range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range. The range listed is just one component of our company's total compensation packages for employees.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Our company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, domestic violence status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.