• Establish and maintain the master production schedule for all end items.
• Integrate with production team to determine the needs and constraints of the manufacturing factory through engagement with functional groups, and schedule work orders accordingly.
• Plan, prepare, issue, and control production schedules and material requirements to ensure a controlled flow of materials are released to meet production requirements to reach the goal: On time delivery to customer.
• Monitor actual output versus the Master Production Plan, identify gaps and drive solutions to the requested production schedule
• Analyze and identify risks, perform supply demand analysis each month, each quarter; ensure accuracy of information.
• Do job assigned by superiors.
• Maintain weekly and monthly reports to communicate master production schedule performance.
• Notify management of the status of work in progress, material availability, and potential production problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials, and services are provided as needed.
• Identify, investigate, and resolve material, machine and manpower constraints that interfere with schedule completion.
• Determine optimal end unit forecast and safety stock levels.
• Ensure major projects and program schedules are horizontally and vertically integrated across company functional groups including engineering, manufacturing, procurement chain and quality.
• Coordinate interdepartmental activity with Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Material, Engineering.
• Ensure the maximization of resources for the production facility - capacity, materials, and labor.
• Respond promptly when issues arise and alert the team in a timely manner in order to resolve issues quickly.
• Maintain inventory levels to required production schedules.
• Produce capacity plans and analysis to support business planning requirements.
• Level-load the production schedule, analyses resource capacity, and implement valid build schedules.
• Understand, anticipate and represent customer requirements and translate, via the master production schedule, to employees and management.