ROLE : PRODUCTION PLANNER / SCHEDULER

Address:

IMS Global Gear & Machining

2500 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove, IL

Website: https://www.globalgearllc.com

“Our employees are our biggest assets. We treat them with dignity and respect”

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IMS Global Gear and Machining corporation overview:

Global Gear & Machining was established in 1991 as a high-volume precision gear manufacturer, which initially produced products serving applications in the medium and heavy-duty truck industry. As a result of a continual focus on diversification, quality, and the expansion of manufacturing technology through strategic investments, Global Gear has expanded its capabilities to include precision gear grinding/polishing, shaping, gun drilling, and balancing serving customers in a variety of industries. These investments have provided the path for Global Gear to produce a wide variety of products for applications in the oil and gas, mining, power generation, marine, fracking, agriculture, and automotive industries. Now in its third decade of business, Global Gear further expanded its technical capabilities in gear shaping and grinding through significant capital investments and continues to invest in new technologies and processes. Global Gear was acquired by IMS Companies in 2002. IMS is a diversified group of companies positioned with the size, scale, and reach necessary to provide innovative solutions for its customers through custom manufacturing and the development of proprietary products. IMS serves a wide array of industries including the appliance, automotive, commercial vehicle, communications, consumer, electronics, medical, and various industrial markets

Essential Job Functions

• Reviews customer order, inventory levels and creates production schedules with ERP.
• Updates 24 hr. schedule daily to reflect daily planned production
• Schedules demand based on master routings.
• Plans production & schedules all manufacturing cells with ERP.
• Establishes priorities based on customer demands.
• Fully involved in monthly inventory and cycle counts.
• Hold daily production meetings.
• Tracks performance/compliance to schedule and works with production to adjust schedules as necessary.
• Interface with various departments throughout the company to meet customer order needs and to resolve problems.
• Process owner for the Scheduling Process
• Owns Ontime Delivery Metric & responsibility to meet OTD goals.
• Other duties as assigned.

**Education:Bachelor's degree (B. A. or B.S) from four-year College or university

**Experience/Training:4 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

**Computer Skills: Microsoft Office Suite, Epicor System.

**Benefits:**401(k) profit sharing plan with employer contributions, Dental insurance, Health insurance, Vision insurance, Life Insurance, Paid holidays, Paid time off, Paid ½ hour lunch, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability.

**Prime Location:**We are located minutes away from Highway 355 off of Ogden ave. in Downers Grove and close to Belmont Metra train station.

Salary info:

$34 - $36 / hr