Eaton’s GEIS division is currently seeking a Network Scheduler. Relocation assistance is being provided - preferably to the Highland/Troy IL area.
The expected annual salary range for this role is $97000 - $143000 a year.
Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
The Cable Tray Network Scheduler is a key role in the integrated, intelligent and agile supply chain organization, focusing on the 0-3 months execution horizon, owning short term product availability and exception management for FG & semi-finished goods for their value stream across markets where there is an imbalance between supply and demand.
The Cable Tray Network Scheduler Is the primary face of supply for a given value stream, owning capacity & material constraint escalations by leveraging scenario planning and ensuring collaboration between demand and supply stakeholders. This role reports into the NAM Materials Manager, B-Line.
Job Responsibilities
-The Cable Tray Network Scheduler will be responsible for developing timely and accurate plans for finished products at assigned level of the supply network and for short-term finished goods availability in the markets within the 0 to 12 weeks horizon for their portfolio.
- They will achieve this by managing all exceptions in the short-term horizon and collaborating with teams across the Eaton network and external vendors as needed, to identify root causes and drive corrective and preventative actions to solve exceptions.
- Creates the Master Production Schedule (MPS)
- Coordinates team of CoE resources (buyers, planners, production schedulers...) to deliver MPS Plan
- Interfaces with operations to drive schedule adherence through weekly cadence.
- Reports and analyses key performance indicators to drive supply network improvements in cash, cost and customer service results.
- Key to the role is to ensure a feasible plan to minimize demand at risk and maximize customer service level while remaining within inventory and cost targets. This requires the ability to create and analyze different scenarios against a defined scorecard.
- A key success driver to this role is the ability to collaborate effectively with multiple functions, in order to drive improvements across our end to end Supply Chain and serve our customers efficiently
- Manage all exceptions in the 0-12 weeks horizon where there is an imbalance in demand and supply, collaborate on root cause analysis and drive corrective actions.
- Ensure capacity shortages are addressed or escalated.
- Evaluate and share the impact of material exceptions on the short-term FG plan with material planners.
- Monitor customer on-time service level and inventory exceptions in the short term
- Participate in decision making and movement of slow moving inventory within the value stream
- Monitor planning parameters accuracy by conducting periodic audits and getting ERP updated as needed.
- Acts as primary point of contact for product availability in their value stream
- Stays close to the demand information to react quicker to changes
- Owns escalations, brings to conclusion in cooperation with material planners, buyers and production schedulers.
Required Qualifications:
Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1, H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, 1-485 job profitability, etc.
Preferred Qualifications:
SAP Experience
CPIM certification
Scope of Responsibilities: Local, regional, etc.
Value stream across multiple locations (can be regional or global)
Record any measurable statistics which the position impacts**
DOH, SFR, Demand at Risk, Inventory $, premium freight, planning efficiencies, E&O, capacity utilization and schedule attainment
How many employees does this position have responsibility for (span of control)?
0-10 depending on value stream in scope
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