Production Scheduler
The Weir Group PLCAbout the role
Production Scheduler
Weir Minerals
St. Louis, MO
Onsite
Purpose of Role: The Production Scheduler is responsible for coordinating, planning, scheduling, and supervising products throughout the production process to meet the business needs.
Why choose Weir:
Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge – but it is exciting.
An opportunity to grow your own way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.
Feel empowered to be yourself and belong: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual’s contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and Manage Production Schedules: Create and update production schedules in collaboration with project managers, considering production capacity and customer demand using SAP and 42Q MES systems.
Manage Production Exceptions: Expedite critical-need items and assist with NCR, FAI, and ECN processes throughout the production cycle.
Monitor Work Centre Capacity: Manage and oversee capacity for assigned work centres to ensure efficient production flow.
Communicate Production Updates: Provide daily updates on production schedules and priorities to production personnel and share progress in the daily WAR room meeting.
Foster Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with purchasing, engineering, and other teams to ensure timely execution of schedules, escalate issues to management, and promote teamwork and training among employees.
Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviours in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.
Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree (B. Tech preferred)
3-5 years of related experience
1-3 years of supervisor experience
Broad knowledge of manufacturing processes
Hands-on work experience with SAP or a similar MRP tool. SAP highly preferred.
Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable. Thanks to Weir’s technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost. With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.
For additional information about what it is like to work at Weir, please visit our Career Page and LinkedIn Life Page.
Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.
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