Join Xylem in the global mission to #LetsSolveWater! As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employeesoperating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world’s most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
Essential Scheduling Duties/Principal Responsibilities:
- Schedules production based on the ERP system using various shop floor systems. Schedules based on customer orders and/or Kanban requirements to satisfy the production plan and customer schedules.
- Coordinates with factory supervision, highlight gaps in available manpower.
- Update schedules and manufacturing orders based on customer order changes. Changes include cancellation, expedite, changed specifications, or changed dates.
- Prioritizes shop loading and projects based on customer requirements, engineering statuses and material availability
- Maintain manufacturing orders with correct dates and status, missed component issues including post deduct errors.
- Monitor and release customer orders in scheduling software based on material availability communicated by purchasing team.
- Communicate potential part shortages to purchasing and factory teams. Update on time information in designated reporting tool.
- Maintain material movement request to support manufacturing orders including material requests, material moves, pick requests, etc.
- Maintain stocking levels for certain kanban parts and inventory components to maintain production requirements.
- Manage outside processing orders.
- Assist inventory analyst and internal logistic functions to reconcile inventory discrepancies.
- Participates in various lean activities including Kaizen Events and 5-S teams.
- Participation in Xylem Watermark volunteer activities
Minimum Qualifications: Education, Experience, Skills, Abilities, License/Certification:
- Bachelor’s Degree in supply chain, engineering, business administration or any other related field with 2-5 years’ experience in a manufacturing planning/scheduling Must possess excellent computer skills in MRP and desktop applications which include Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification and APICS certification are desired.
We Offer You More Than Just “A Job”
- Professional Development – To advance the capabilities of our people, we offer a wide variety of experiences to support our employees’ professional growth and continuous learning.
- Total Rewards – We offer comprehensive programs for compensation, benefits, recognition, learning and development, work-life integration and corporate citizenship.
- Watermark – Watermark is our corporate social responsibility program working to provide education and access to safe water to ensure healthy lives, gender equality, and resilient communities. Employees have the opportunity to learn and volunteer on various water-related projects.
- Employee Networks – Our Employee Networks provide a professional, supportive network for employees from diverse backgrounds, including Women’s, LGBT+ and Allies, Veteran’s, People of Color and Allies, Hispanic Origin & Latin Affinity, Emerging Leaders, Working Parents Networks and Non-Native English Speakers and Allies.
Physical Demands/Work Environment:
- Ability to work on computer in office and on production floor
- Safety shoes, Safety glasses, and hearing protection are to wear outside of the office
Salary range:
$45,000.00 - $72,000.00
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of diversity, equity and inclusion in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
At Xylem, you’ll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We embrace diversity and prioritize our employees’ well-being through our DE&I initiatives and Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.
Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem’s transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation