Position

Master Production Scheduler (Industrial Solutions)

Location

Arden, NC

This position will be based at the BorgWarner Arden facility in Western North Carolina and will transition to a new facility in Hendersonville, NC.

About us

BorgWarner is a global product leader in delivering innovative and sustainable mobility solutions for the vehicle market. We are a company of innovators and independent thinkers that brings together talented employees, meaningful work, and amazing technology in a unique environment. At BorgWarner we constantly work towards our vision of a clean and energy-efficient world.

Our Culture

We believe the health and safety of our employees are a top priority. We care about our local communities and the global environment. BorgWarner promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive environment, honors integrity, strives for excellence, commits to responsibility for our communities and the environment, and builds on the power of collaboration.

Career Opportunities

We manage talent as seriously as we manage our businesses and encourage you to learn about our proud history, strong culture, technologies, and future vision. We offer a strong local presence and interesting global opportunities. Start your future with BorgWarner now!  

For a listing of Asheville/Arden openings:  BorgWarner Openings

All positions start at an above market pay rate for that position. Benefits are also above market and include the below for all fulltime employees:

Day 1 Medical Coverage with potential of no monthly premium

Onsite Health Clinic for employees and dependents (age 14 and over) at no cost

Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Coverage

Tuition Reimbursement Program after 18 months

Retirement Savings Plan (401k) with a matching program

Company paid holidays and vacation starting Day 1

Role Summary and Key Responsibilities

The Master Production Scheduler will be responsible for the development and ownership of the master production schedule covering all critical manufacturing resources and ensuring that the plan:

Fulfills all internal and external customer demand

Is balanced with resources and available capacity (Machine and/or Labor)

Ensure that there is cross-functional involvement / alignment with all key stakeholders.

Production management/ME concerning resource capability/capacity, labor availability/working calendar and demonstrated performance

Support of Program Management concerning new parts PPAP, run at rate, product launch and End-of-Life planning

Designs and develops the production schedule plan considering all aspects of production including low cost, timeliness, efficiency, plant capacity, and customer fulfillment

Plan and schedule production sequence for each department and operation to maintain/improve established manufacturing workflow and efficiency utilizing the Master Production Schedule

Coordinate/expedite manufacturing releases/builds to ensure production schedules are achieved, as well as ensuring on-time shipment to customer

Monitors the production plan daily to ensure it fully supports the Master Production Schedule and continually meets customer service goals, operational targets, inventory levels, and capacity utilization objectives

Runs daily production reports to review open sales orders, monitors backlog, identifies shortages and/or production issues

Revise schedules to accommodate demand fluctuation, labor or material shortages, backlogs, or other interruptions

Forecasts the aggregate production requirements for the plant; monitoring the production workloads and capacities; producing a master production schedule to control and pace both internal production and the external supply chain

Provides timely information to management team and/or production personnel regarding schedule changes or revisions that have immediate or long-range impact to the facility

Works with Manufacturing/Operations on Master Production Schedule load versus work area capacity. Identify overload situations and work together to reconcile production while meeting business objectives

Communicates inabilities to meet desired production targets and identifies solutions to correct the plan to adhere to Master Schedule

Reviews material requirements planning accuracy through exception processing; resolve and manage data integrity issues in a timely manner

Responsible for reporting monthly production volumes and details to plant management and operations team; takes action to realign plan if production volumes are off target

Perform other duties as needed

Requirements:

5+ years of experience in production planning/scheduling in a manufacturing environment

3+ years of experience interfacing with suppliers and managing supplier demand

BA/BS degree in supply chain, business management, or equivalent business discipline

Proven ability to structure and conduct advanced supply chain analyses within SAP or other ERP systems, in the areas of inventory management, production planning, capacity planning, product launch planning, forecasting, and BOM documentation

Demonstrated experience in managing the supplier interface – forecasting, order fulfillment, supplier collaboration, relationship building and problem resolution

Proficient in Excel (ex: able to use filters, pivot tables and V/H-Lookups to efficiently analyze and manipulate spreadsheet data)

Preferred: 

Experience with greenfield start-up environment

Leadership experience or leadership aspirations

Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with excellent interpersonal skills

Strong analytical skills: able to work with large data extracts, creating formats and formulas to obtain data based next step solutions

Power BI experience

Ability to function in a fast-paced multi-task environment

Must be able to set priorities and demonstrate a high level of organization in an environment of constant changes

Must be innovative, assertive, and possess strong business acumen

Accuracy, attention to detail, and strong understand of ERP, MRP, MPS. SAP preferred

Strong teamwork skills including cross-functional collaboration

Must be able to work in a team environment

What we believe

Inclusion: Respecting Individuals

Integrity: Honoring truth

Excellence: Focusing on results

Responsibility: Our commitment

Collaboration: Building trust

Safety

This position will adhere to the BorgWarner Environmental Health and Safety Program by following all safety rules, procedures, practices, training, and safe use of equipment; this includes use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. This individual will work in a way that stresses the importance of preventing injury, accidents, or illnesses to themselves or co-workers by correcting or reporting unsafe situations, incidents, or occurrences to their Team Lead immediately.

Equal Employment Opportunity

BorgWarner is an equal employment opportunity employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

BorgWarner makes no representations or guarantees regarding employment opportunities listed on any third-party website. 

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Join the company that is creating solutions that support a cleaner, more energy-efficient world.

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