Power Scheduler Sr. develops and maintains daily, weekly and monthly schedules for power generation, storage, and wheeling. Monitors and coordinates generation and interchange according to contracts and pooling arrangements. Being a Power Scheduler Sr. schedules all power purchases and sales with other utilities. Maintains logs documenting all relevant operating information, problems and issues. Additionally, Power Scheduler Sr. requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Power Scheduler Sr. work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be a Power Scheduler Sr. typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
To ensure effective/efficient flow of materials from order placement through completion of units, which supports Manufacturing and Operational objectives to focus on customer demand with optimum inventory levels and resource utilization.
• Monitor daily operations for the flow of materials, and address concerns as necessary with Operations, Master Scheduler, Design, etc. to support production targets• Resolve and provide corrective actions for material downtime• Facilitate the timely order and replenishment of materials through ERP or Kanban/Visual System tools• Seek approvals from Design Engineering and Quality for any substitution of products that may be necessary. Follows established process for ICN’s• Manage past due or expedited orders to support production targets• Establish, monitor, and maintain Kanban levels that relate to pull-system requirements for assigned area• Analyze workloads and material flow in assigned area to adjust inventory on Kanban levels to support customer demand• Lead efforts to ensure that all visual systems are being maintained with timely and accurate information• Coordination and roll out of new or modified components as identified per Production Control Manager• Support VRMA/MRR process to ensure timely closure• Develop good relations with key PPI suppliers• Create a positive, proactive, problem-solving environment• Communicate with strategic sourcing regarding vendor availability, performance, and emerging trends• Assist scheduling lead in the creating and maintaining the master schedule to meet customer demands with optimum resource utilization• Assist scheduling lead analyze the supply and demand balance to determine out-of-balance conditions; identify alternatives and recommend corrective actions• Assist scheduling lead in anticipating supply problems and implement resolutions through coordination with operations, sales and supply chain
Education or Equivalent (any of these may apply):
• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university or pursuing a four-year degree. Preferred degrees include Engineering, Finance, or Supply Chain. • Work experience that includes management in operations, finance, continuous improvement, or process engineering, etc.
Knowledge/Skills Requirements:
• Detail oriented and highly organized. This includes planning and data analysis. Should have the ability to see and understand the big picture• Strong math and computer skills; computer applications including MS Office, Exchange, and Syteline ERP• Able to lead SIOP (sales, inventory, operations planning) process• Demonstrate accountability and ability to hold others accountable• Credible at all levels through technical competence, drive, follow through behaviors, and communication skills• Thinks strategically and approaches all efforts from a future, proactive standpoint. • Self-motivated with strong interpersonal, problem solving and multi-tasking skills• Situational awareness, excellent communication, organized, good negotiator, and physical stamina• Actively seeks, shares, and applies new concepts to continuously improve self and others• Works effectively both individually and in teams to achieve organizational goals• Skilled at designing and mentoring of 5S standards and visual systems• Understands the processes and operation of the entire plant, including customer expectations• Work without close supervision, understanding what needs to be done, and taking required actions to complete• Provide creative solutions to material emergencies• Support Quality Audit process