Nova Biomedical is hiring a Master Scheduler/Planner (Jr – level II) to develop, manage and maintain production schedules and inventory levels for all Finished Good and Sub-assembly products under your control to ensure that both customer and internal requirements are met. As the Master Scheduler/Planner you will work cross-functionally throughout the organization within Operations and other key functions such as Order Service, Supply Chain, Engineering and Technical Services.

More specific responsibilities will include:

• Analyze forecasts and monitor demand history to determine production requirements and capabilities using long range capacity models and identify bottlenecks in the manufacturing of finished goods supply.
• Plan, schedule and release weekly workload for each assigned department and operation according to established manufacturing routing and lead times.
• Communicate production requirements to assigned departments.
• Lead weekly production scheduling meetings with cross functional team members
• Collaborate with team members and/or department managers to resolve constraints or delays of assigned products or components.
• Revise production schedules when required due to sales order changes, material shortages, and capacity constraints while collaborating with plant management personnel.
• Lead and participate in problem solving events and continuous improvements projects to improve process effectiveness, efficiency and performance.
• Communicates updated product availability information to Sales and other stakeholder groups.
• Assume the lead role in supply chain management activities for new product development.

Qualifications:

• H.S. diploma required, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree

preferred.

• Master Scheduling/Production Planning in a Manufacturing environment (0-2 for junior position, 2-5 for level I and 3-5 for level II).

• Broad knowledge of manufacturing processes, ERP systems (SAP experience a plus),
• MRP, inventory planning and demand forecasting techniques.
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills. Ability to effectively interact with all levels of management.
• Familiarity with Excel.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced product development and manufacturing environment, with limited direction.

• Displays initiative and takes ownership of issues and challenges.

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Physical Requirements:

• Alternating between standing and sitting
• Repetitive task performance: Keyboarding
• Moving objects
• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
• Walking
• Ability to wear PPE

At Nova Biomedical, we practice our core values of mutual respect, honesty, and integrity throughout the company. With a strong sense of family in the workplace, we are proud that one third of all our employees have been with us for over 10 years.

Highlights of benefits offered to Nova Biomedical employees include Blue Cross Blue Shield medical plan, tuition reimbursement, matching 401K, company subsidized cafeteria and an innovative scholarship program for children of employees.