Production Scheduler/Cycle Coutner

Clayton Homes, a Berkshire Hathaway company and the nation's leading housing provider, is a vertically integrated housing company that builds, sells, and insures affordable housing. Our commitment to creating a World Class Customer Experience is unparalleled in the housing industry and we believe it begins with a World Class Team Member Experience. From entry-level to more experienced positions, we're actively recruiting individuals who are passionate, positive, and eager to learn. We then equip you for success, whether you're in the office, in the field, or on the floor. As a member of our team you'll enjoy excellent benefits, opportunities for growth, and an encouraging culture that supports work / life balance.

Position Summary: The Production Scheduler is responsible for reviewing customer demand, releasing work orders to production, and sequencing production to ensure consistent production flow and to support on-time delivery to the customers. Works closely with facility leadership, Material’s Department, Production Manager and Team Members to ensure products are produced according to schedule. When not scheduling, Production Scheduler will be responsible for cycle counts to ensure material/part accuracy.

As successful production scheduler should be able to support and optimize operations via integrity, professionalism, production capability, operational support, contract and process excellence, and continuous improvement.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Ensure accurate completion/closure of existing work orders
• Assist in tracking any past due orders
• Communicate with facility leadership to ensure accurate lead times are being followed as well as orders being released in a timely manner
• Produce schedules in a timely manner to all facets of the facility to prevent lapse in work to any department while simultaneously maintaining awareness of requested dates while scheduling to aid in prevention of back orders
• Work with the Material Manager to ensure material will be on hand for any finished goods that are being scheduled to make the appropriate substitutions to specific work order bill of materials when necessary.
• Communicate with the Material Manager for any variances experienced through scheduling
• Work and communicate collaboratively with the other disciplines within the facility
• Monitor inventory through cycle counts and support in identifying root-causes for inventory variance
• Implement and abide by corporate policies and procedures
• Prepare reports and monitor inventory, material usage and efficiency
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• 3-5 years’ experience in production leadership required
• Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning Systems. Oracle experience preferred
• Strong analytical & problem-solving skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products
• Proficient in verbal and written communication
• Experience and Commitment to Lean principles desired

Physical Demands

• Strong computer skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Work primarily involves sitting/standing, up to 4-hours at a time
• Work is subject to weather, dust, and noise

Travel Requirements

• up to 5%

 Why Clayton?A Berkshire Hathaway Company - an integrity-based organization offering unlimited career growth opportunities.

Full-time team members have the flexibility to create their own health, dental, and vision benefits package. Clayton provides competitive 401K programs, including investment options and company matching for full and part time employees after one year to help our team members achieve their financial goals. Additional benefits include paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance Programs, and more.

As part of Clayton’s commitment to Opening Doors to a Better Life, Clayton is now providing paid time for Team Members to volunteer to causes that are meaningful to them through the Clayton Impact program.

Clayton is proud to have earned spots on the following Forbes lists: America’s Best Employers, America’s Best Employers by State, Best Employers for Diversity, Best Employers for Women.

At Clayton, we encourage holistic wellness with physical, nutritional, social, financial, spiritual and occupational programs available online or in-person for team members.

Clayton is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Clayton is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legal