Position Summary:  Responsible for distribution and communication of production schedules throughout the Value Stream.  Candidate will work with various departments to ensure visibility of priorities as determined by schedules and promise dates.

Responsibility:

• Evaluate weekly sales order demand and create daily production schedules.
• Ensure timely execution of work order releases and department schedules.
• Distribute production paperwork and schedules as necessary.
• Expedite the flow of materials from initial order through production and shipment of finished goods.
• Assist departments in prioritizing the production schedule.
• Maintain full knowledge of sales order demand, product schedules and process status.
• Provide status updates and communicate concerns and problems, as required to manamement.
• Create or assist with reports as needed.
• Develop and adhere to Standard Work

Skills:

• General understanding of manufacturing processes and related equipment
• General understanding of manufacturing drawings.
• General understanding of inventory control and planning processes.
• Ability to make decisions based on standard practices.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, troubleshoot and problem solve.
• ERP experience preferred.

This job description describes the general nature and level of work expected of a person assigned to this position. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor.

It is the policy of FORTNA and its affiliated companies to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, citizenship status (if authorized to work in the U.S.), or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, FORTNA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.