Production Planner

Club Car boasts a 60+ year history of industry-leading innovation and design, initially focused on golf cars and then expanding to commercial utility vehicles and personal-use transportation.

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION

The Production Scheduler manages the daily builds schedule for the production lines assigned. Responsible for sequencing the build in accordance to customer demand, material availability, operations constraints and loading schedule. This position has daily cross functional discussions to optimize the production line efficiency and ensure alignment to SIOP volumes.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES

• Develop a production schedule for Club Car vehicles in line with SIOP targets.   
• Balance existing labor and machine capacity to maximize efficiency, production throughput, and final mile zone delivery.
• Maintain Scheduling data base and Club Car’s Production Calendar corresponding with operation hours.
• Examine all aspects of the scheduling process, including historical data, to improve production processes wherever possible
• Collaborate with Material Planning, Engineering, Operations, and NPD Project teams, etc, to develop and maintain critical path schedules.
• Issue notification to necessary partners regarding critical order schedule changes. 
• Prepare and distribute production capacity reports per department Key Performances Metrics
• Expedite Operations that delay schedules and alters schedule to meet unforeseen conditions or parts shortages and constraints as communicated from the Material Planning Team 
• Continuous improvement to scheduling processes to achieve shipping performance, inventory turns, and manufacturing costs, support facility related projects.
• Additional Job Duties as assigned.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE JOB

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, management, or relevant field preferred

Experience: 

• 3 years of Material Scheduling experience in a manufacturing environment.
• APICS (CPIM) or equivalent certification preferred.   
• Experience in operations, inventory management, MRP and lean manufacturing processes.

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• While performing the duties of this job, the employees regularly required to talk or listen. 
• This position may be required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to feel; reach with hand and arms, and stoop, kneel or crouch as needed. 
• Specific vision requirements include the ability to see at close range, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Club Car is a diverse and inclusive environment. We are an equal employment opportunity employer, dedicated to hiring a diverse workforce including individuals with disabilities and United States qualified protected veterans.  

Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated at Club Car.