Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:

• Ensure on-time shipment of assigned orders while maintaining quality and accuracy.
• Be highly responsive to inquiries from internal customers and provide regular updates on order status.  
• Follow up orders in backlog, work closely to address difficulties when they emerge, with the goal of causing the least amount of interruption.
• Review and analyze new demand, confirm ship dates to internal customers, production orders.
• Review capacity to take make / buy decisions.
• Work with quality assurance, warehousing, logistics, and other personnel
• Review documents such as production schedules, work orders and staffing tables to determine personnel and materials requirements and material priorities.
• Confer with department supervisors and other personnel to assess progress and discuss needed changes.
• Revise production schedules when required due to design changes, labor or material shortages, backlogs, or other interruptions, collaborating with management, sales, production and engineering.
• Short term capacity planning, workload smoothing and manufacturing scheduling using SAP.
• Prepare daily reports for Huddles meeting, monthly reports, and any other department data analysis that is needed.
• When necessary, process customer orders by following standard processes and procedures.
• Resolve technical issues related to bills of materials (BOM) and production routers.
• Attend kick-off and hand-off meetings for strategic projects and international projects

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree or comparable education
• 5 years’ experience in a production and scheduling planning role
• Must have strong SAP knowledge of MRP, RFQ, planned orders, production orders, purchase orders, requisitioning, and approval workflow.
• S4 Hana experience is a plus.
• Experienced with manufacturing capacity planning.
• Experienced in utilizing continuous improvement in all aspects of the planning / procurement process.
• Cross-functional business team environment experience preferred.
• Production scheduling in a machine shop environment a plus
• Solid presentation and communication skills
• APICS Certification a plus
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Windows including programs such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Outstanding understanding of production planning and quality control principles
• Communication: The ability to speak well, write clearly, and express ideas is essential for getting along with others.
• Teamwork: The ability to work well with others and be cooperative.
• Conflict resolution: The ability to maintain healthy relationships with colleagues and clients.
• Empathy: The ability to listen to and understand other people's needs.
• Listening: A key component of problem-solving and conflict resolution, and the foundation for strong relationships with coworkers

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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