Lead Scheduler Job Description
The ideal candidate for this 12-month contract will join a Pharmaceutical project and have the potential to extend their tenure. They will be responsible for creating daily production schedules, supervising deadlines, and ensuring efficiency in scheduling with CTB (Clear to Build) utilization.
Key Responsibilities:
* Create daily production schedules that meet deadlines and optimize resource utilization.
* Supervise production personnel to ensure efficient transaction of process and zero downtime.
* Liaise with Material Account Manager and Program Teams on demand management and ERP system issues.
* Work closely with operations to ensure smooth flow from raw material to final goods stage.
* Provide training to staff members as required and report key metrics regularly.
Requirements:
* Engineering background with 7+ years of experience in general project planning/scheduling within a manufacturing environment.
* Ability to run numerous meetings using proper meeting control and reporting tools.
* Advanced skill level in Excel and effective communication with senior and middle management.
* Proven application of various planning methodologies across multi-disciplined projects.
Preferred Skills:
* Construction
* Pharmaceutical
Applicants should possess excellent time management skills, strong analytical abilities, and a high level of professionalism in their work.