ZT Systems hiring for GTX Manufacturing Scheduler-Planner jobs in Cedar Park, TX, US
About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Production Scheduler/Planner to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in optimizing production efficiency, ensuring on-time delivery, and maintaining inventory levels for our racks and servers. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, a deep understanding of manufacturing processes, planning, and scheduling, a track record of using Excel for data analysis, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
What You’ll Do
- Production Scheduling
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive production schedule based on customer orders, inventory levels, and production capacity for racks and servers
- Collaborate with the production team to create realistic timelines for manufacturing processes
- Proficient in the subject matter of scheduling racks and servers in a cross-functional role
- Inventory Management
- Monitor and manage optimal inventory levels to prevent shortages or excess stock
- Coordinate with procurement to ensure timely availability of materials for production
- Implement efficient inventory control measures to minimize waste and maximize profitability
- Data Analysis
- Utilize Excel and other tools to analyze production data, identify trends, generate reports for management review, and make data-driven decisions
- Provide insights and recommendations for process improvements based on data analysis
- Generate regular reports on production performance, highlighting key metrics and areas of improvement
- Supply/Demand Forecasting
- Analyze historical data and market trends to generate accurate demand forecasts
- Work closely with Procurement and Customer Operations teams to understand customer demand and product requirements
- Communication
- Participate in regular meetings to provide updates on production schedules and address any potential issues
- Coordinate with various departments, including production, procurement, and logistics, to ensure seamless workflow and timely delivery
- Communicate production schedules and changes effectively to all relevant stakeholders
- Continuous Improvement
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency enhancements within the production and planning processes
- Implement best practices to optimize resource utilization and reduce lead times
- Quality Assurance
- Ensure that production schedules align with quality standards and compliance requirements
- Collaborate with the quality control team to address any production issues affecting product quality or delivery timelines
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations Management, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience
- 0-2 years of experience in a related position
- Proven experience in production scheduling and planning, preferably in a manufacturing environment
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of ERP Systems and production planning software is a plus
- Knowledge of SAP Systems (preferred)
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About ZT Systems
At ZT Systems, you’ll get to do work you are proud of alongside smart, passionate people. Every day, there are opportunities to collaborate with the best in the industry to design, build, and deliver impactful solutions to world-class customers. Along the way, you will gain hands-on experience in a face-paced environment that’s challenging, rewarding, and career-defining.
A culture built around our values we work hard and think fast. We view challenges as opportunities—to do better, push harder, and be faster than we were the day before. When we fail, we learn from it and move on together. And when we succeed, we use the momentum to go even further. We create value with everything we do, building the foundation of today—and transforming the future of tomorrow.
Join ZT Systems and help us build technology infrastructure that connects the world.
What We Offer
When you join ZT, you’ll enjoy a range of world-class, inclusive employee benefits designed to grow with you and our company. From competitive compensation to 401K matching to comprehensive health & wellness programs and tuition reimbursement, ZT Systems offers industry leading benefits packages for eligible employees designed to help you get the most out of life.
ZT Group Int’l. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. ZT Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.