Job Descrption
Arconic is currently in search of a Supply Chain Management (SCM) Production Scheduler to join our Global Rolled Products (GRP) Operations business unit in Davenport, IA.
Arconic creates breakthrough products that shape industries. Working in close partnership with our customers, we solve complex engineering challenges to transform the way we fly, drive, build and power. Through the ingenuity of our people and cutting-edge advanced manufacturing techniques, we deliver these products at a quality and efficiency that ensure customer success and shareholder value.
Since it opened in 1948, Arconic's Davenport, Iowa aluminum facility has been at the forefront of American manufacturing. Nestled on the banks of the Mississippi River in Iowa, the plant employs 2,400 people and is a focal point of the global aluminum industry. Through continued modernization, including a $300 million investment over the past decade alone, Davenport has maintained its position as the world’s premier aerospace supply plant and is today the hub of Alcoa’s $3 billion aerospace business.
The SCM Production Scheduler will be responsible for creating, modifying, maintaining, and communicating production center schedules that balance throughput and delivery while ensuring continuous inventory flow through all areas of responsibility. Additionally, in this role you will:
- Regularly interact with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, SCM, and bargaining unit employees
- Work as part of the SCM Team and use human performance concepts and standardized work to reduce inventory and flow times while maintaining 95% delivery to external customers.
- Review production from the previous 24 hrs. measure and report schedule adherence making schedule adjustments if needed.
- Evaluate available materials for future production schedules. Work with downstream schedulers and planners for order priority.
- Perform mill load analysis.
- Work with the Operations group to identify and overcome roadblocks for successful execution of production schedules.
- Collaborate with operations, maintenance and facilities groups to orchestrate cleaning and maintenance activities.
- Assist in maintaining accurate ingot pad inventories. Highlight problem ingots and contain as needed.
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- While this job is primarily day-shift with periodic weekend work required.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or Supply Management discipline or other relevant discipline from an accredited institution
- Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
- This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2 years scheduling and/or Supply Chain Management experience in manufacturing
- 5 years in manufacturing environment
- Experience working with and building successful working relationships with a broad range of individuals and functions both inside and outside the organization
- Work experience with principles and concepts of Lean Manufacturing used for achieving business results
- Experience with inventory management concepts and forecasting
- Basic understanding of different aluminum alloy compositions
- Working knowledge of procurement and shipment processes
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Experience working in a union environment.
Arconic Corporation, a Fortune 500 company, is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the automotive, aerospace, commercial transportation, industrial and building and construction markets. Building on more than a century of innovation, Arconic helps to transform the way we fly, drive, and build. We are proud that 77% of our employees are happy working for Arconic and would recommend it as a great place to work and that 80% of our employees would recommend their managers to others.
We live our core values and commit to delivering sustainable value to our customers, our employees, our communities and our stakeholders.
At Arconic, we:
Act With Integrity.
We lead with respect, honesty, transparency and accountability.
Safeguard our Future.
We protect and improve the health and safety of our employees, communities and environment.
Grow Stronger Together.
We cultivate an inclusive and diverse culture that advocates for equity.
Earn Customer Loyalty.
We build customer partnerships through best-in-class products and service.
Drive Operational Excellence.
We pursue continuous improvement through innovation, agility, people development and collaboration.
Create Value.
We achieve success by generating and growing value for our stakeholders.
This position is subject to Export Control Law
This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. §730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Authorizations from the relevant government agency may be required to meet export control compliance requirements.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Arconic is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
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