Production Scheduler

<h2>The Role</h2> <p><span data-contrast="none">The Production Scheduler will be responsible for converting long-term production plans into daily and weekly production schedules that deliver the long-term plan.&nbsp; You will take a variety of inputs into consideration to ensure the monthly production plan is achieved.&nbsp; In this role you will be responsible for making sure the optimal production plan in place to optimize inventory levels and fuel our growth.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134245417&quot;:true}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">You will bring depth of working with a high amount of skus, thrive in a scaling, gritty environment and aren’t afraid to roll up your sleeves and dive in. Negative attitudes are not tolerated here at GTI. Bring your moxie and help us make it happen.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134245417&quot;:true}">&nbsp;</span></p> <h2>Responsibilities</h2> <p>Production Scheduling</p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="none">Convert a monthly production plan into detailed daily and weekly production schedules.</span></li> <li>Continuously update and review key data points to ensure the translation of production into hour requirements.</li> <li>Build daily and weekly shift schedules to ensure hitting the plan, including determining need for overtime or movement of resources.</li> <li>Drive the allocation of resources to the appropriate department at the right time.</li> <li>Balance line loading and production scheduling based upon planned or unplanned employee time off.</li> <li>Optimize the run strategy to maximize throughput to reduce waste (batch sizes/SKU’s to reduce changeovers)</li> <li>Confirm readiness of all materials to meet production plan</li> <li>Establish and maintain routings for unit operations.</li> <li>Leads the build, communication, dissemination, and execution of the site production schedule across all product categories.</li> <li>Build Flower allocations based on shipments, inventory, and sales strategy.</li> <li>Diligently review the demand forecast to optimize inventory levels and protect the business from lost sales.</li> <li>Communicates production schedule and inventory projections actively to site leadership.</li> <li>Collaborate and communicate effectively with site Operation Leadership, Procurement, Supply Chain Planning teams to ensure the delivery of the production plan.</li> <li>Conduct analysis of supply chain processes, identifying areas for optimization and efficiency improvement.</li> <li>Implement and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and track production attainment.