Production Scheduler Jobs in Tennessee

Job Title: Production Scheduler Company: Jabil Circuit Inc. Location: Memphis, TN Description: Ensure efficient operations through developing careful production schedule and prioritieis to meet overall planning objectives. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Production planner will attend meetings, as defined by the project team.Analyze the plan organize and sequence any activities which will effect the releasing of the new schedule.Advanced level of excel skills including pivot tables, vlookups, etc.Participate in core team problem solving and continuous improvement activities Understand the fundamentals and key principles of the MRP.Complete ownership of successful schedule and execution of the production scheduling activities Communications with customer via e-mail, telephone and meeting in person.Clear understanding of the planning objectives Focus on optimization of order quantities Job Requirements Higher Level Education (such as college or university degree).2 years related experience must be in a manufacturing environment.Advanced level Microsoft Excel skills.APICS or NAPM certifications are a plus.Electronics industry is a plus. Additional Information Jabil is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Title: Production Scheduler Company: Location: Nashville, TN Description: The Production Scheduler, under general supervision, is responsible for the development of the schedule for production at the highest level at which products will be stocked or planned either prior to shipment (for made-to-stock operations) or prior to final assembly (for made-to-order operations). -Draws up master schedule to establish sequence and lead time of each operation to meet completion dates according to sales forecasts or customer orders. ? Translates orders into a sequential work schedule. ? Analyzes production specifications along with capacity data, performing mathematical calculations to optimize production processes, tools and human resource requirements. ? Plans and schedules workflow for each department and operation according to previously established production sequences and lead times. Plans sequence of operations. ? Confers with Production Managers to determine status of assigned projects. ? Expedite and adjust operations that delay schedules and impact customer SLAs due to unforeseen conditions. ? Works in conjunction with the Production Manager to schedule in the most cost effective way to drive overall operational efficiency. ? Provides daily, weekly and monthly production analysis for comparing forecast to capacity model ? Provides adhoc reporting for scheduling and capacity variances that impact SLA performance ? Accountable for end to end SLA performance and reporting for all production lines ? Plan and monitor the capacity of equipment to optimize productivity ? Participate in defining product specifications to meet both customer and process requirements. ? Possess the ability to interpret business and production schedules and translate into on-time production outputs ? Performs other duties as assigned Job Requirements: ? Bachelor's degree preferred in Mathematics, Engineering or related field. ? A minimum of 5 years manufacturing experience ? Ability to coordinate a high-level of activity in a fast paced team environment. ? Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite to include; MS Project, MS Access and Excel ? Excellent verbal/written communication skills. ? Ability to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs. ? Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. ? Skill in organization and prioritization, and attention to detail. ? Strong team player with the ability to work across multiple functions and disciplines. ONLY FULLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATES SHOULD APPLY If Interested and Qualified, please respond with your resume in MS Word format for review. Thank you!

Job Title: Production Scheduler & Inventory Controls Coordinator Company: Company Confidential Location: Knoxville, TN Description: Title:                           Production Scheduling and Inventory Controls Coordinator Department:              This position is not department specific FLSA Status:             ExemptReports to:                 Warehouse Manager with a strong dotted line to the Financial AnalystEssential Duties and ResponsibilitiesCritical features of the job are described below.  They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.  These descriptions are not inclusive.  Special assignments may be required.Schedule all aspects of production by department Maintains model inventory of finished goods and shapes as directed Provide solid vision of future product needs for efficient plant operations Provides direction of plant operations to meet customer demand Self starter with the ability to define and direct manufacturing needs Needs to be self sufficient and able to complete tasks with minimal direction Must be able to make accurate and timely decisions based on various inputs. Communicate with all parties necessary for materials management.QualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.Education and/or ExperienceBS degree preferred Experience managing inventories in a fast paced and changing manufacturing environment Accounting background and logistics required Experience with production scheduling and inventory controls required Experience with Peachtree software required Knowledge of SAP and or ability to learn SAP required Ability to learn and utilize specific computer software required

Job Title: Estimator/Production Scheduler Company: Bull Run Metal Fabricators and Engineers Location: Clinton, TN Description: Immediate Hiring! Bull Run Metal, Fabricators and Engineers This position is located in Clinton, TN. • Prepare quotes using JobBoss program based on engineering drawings in coordination with the Sales Department. • Prepare cost estimates for quotations of services or processes. • Compile itemized materials and price lists from project specifications. • Compute cost estimates of materials, purchased equipment, and labor times. • Participate at all life-cycle phases of projects to provide scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and cost analysis. • Assist in developing management information systems for planning and control purposes. Experience and Qualification Required • Proficiency creating and managing detailed schedules using JobBoss software. • Bachelors Degree and 3 years experience. If no degree, 7 years experience in metal fabrication. • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Excellent people interface skills. • Ability to work effectively with minimal direction and as a team member. Why Bull Run Metal? BRM offers competitive pay, advancement opportunities, medical, dental, vision, group life, voluntary and short term/long term disability insurance, prescription plan, 401k. Please submit resume and earning history (a must for consideration) to: Register to View -metal.com Bull Run Metal Fabricators and Engineers Inc. (BRM) was established as (dedicated) designers, Engineers and Fabricators of Low Level Waste containers in 1999. Since that time, the company has become one of the top manufacturers in the US. BRM designs, engineers and manufactures a wide range of (steel) IP-1/ IP-2 / IP-3 and Type A containers. Bull Run Metal product meets Department of Transportation (DOT), Nuclear Regulatory Commission [NRC] and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) standards for certification as applicable. BRM’s extensive experience in the design, engineering and fabrication of product/project specific packaging's and packaging handling equipment, coupled with its lean approach towards rapid prototyping and testing and certification. Much of our construction expertise is in the fabrication of “Safety Significant” packaging's for the nuclear industry.

Job Title: Master Production Planner Company: McKesson Corporation Location: Memphis, TN Description: Our passion for patient-focused healthcare technology begins with our focus on you. Partner with McKesson Pharmaceutical and you'll partner with a company that is making a real difference in medication supply management. We're empowering healthcare by reducing inefficiencies and waste, and positively impacting patient care. And we believe the best way to deliver patient-focused care is to care about you. That's why we're passionate about supporting your desire to drive the pharmaceutical solutions of the future. To grow and succeed as we do. That's the power to build your future. >Position Description >This position will have the overall responsibility for Production Planning and Scheduling for the packaging lines at RxPak.  In this role, the Master Production Planner will ensure that the packaging lines are scheduled for optimum efficiency, while meeting all due dates and inventory levels for McKesson or McKesson¿s customers.  This will require active engagement with all functional groups within the site and selectively with product/component suppliers. This position will provide performance feedback to various functions within the site and regularly generate metrics including, schedule attainment, OEE, and manage the overall production cycle-time. >Minimum Requirements >¿College education (Bachelors degree or higher) required.  Advanced degree preferred. ¿Minimum of three (3) years in Materials Management or Industrial Engineering business experience preferred. ¿APICS (or other Materials Management/Production Planning) certification preferred >Additional Knowledge & Skills >¿Understanding of ERP systems and SAP functionality preferred; computer literate and system oriented. ¿Strong detail orientation and organizational skills with ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. ¿Ability to work independently and self-motivated. ¿Positive ¿can-do¿ people orientation, with an excitement toward problem-solving and reaching consensus. ¿Ability to lead while at the same time being a team player ¿Strong systems knowledge especially Microsoft Office including database management.  Experience in SAP preferred. ¿Good mathematical / analytical skills >Education >4-year degree or equivalent experience >Physical Requirements >General Office Demands >Company Statement >McKesson offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. McKesson is everywhere in healthcare. We offer a wealth of opportunity for individuals with a desire to make a difference in providing industry-leading, integrated healthcare services and solutions. Individuals with the passion to be a part of our entire continuum of patient-focused care. It's you and McKesson - empowering healthcare. Visit www.mckesson.com/careers for more information. As an equal opportunity employer, McKesson Corporation unites the talents and contributions of all to advance the power of healthcare. >Agency Statement >No agencies please.