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Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.\nJoin a Fortune1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today.We are the modern workforce. Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.\nA Brief Summary of This Position\nPosition is responsible for developing and managing the master production schedule in order to balance effectively the customer demands and supply capacity. Schedule is segmented by daily, weekly and monthly buckets. Planning horizon for this position is 2-6 months. Position responsibilities include planning, scheduling and coordinating the production schedule by reviewing and releasing shop orders, inter-site orders, and supplier schedules in accordance with Material Requirements Planning (MRP). This position is responsible for aligning resources with demand based on capacity planning and shop floor control principles. This position works with Purchasing to release and expedite purchase orders and supplier scheduled orders according to existing strategy and previously negotiated prices. This position manages component inventory, work-in-process inventory (WIP), and finished goods inventory. Inventory management includes utilization of ABC analysis tools. Reporting on production and supplier progress to goals is required. Creating and executing any required action plans to close gaps. Demonstration of the core values of the Valmont Way is also required.\nEssential Functions\nThis position reports into the Production Control Supervisor.\nThis position coordinates the activities and deployable production schedules with the Shop Dispatcher. \nEvaluate MRP requirements and pull signals to drive Purchase Orders for value stream fabricated and raw materials to satisfy take time.\nMaintain planned scheduling parameters, such as lead-times, lot sizes, safety stocks, delivery times and order file data for all scheduled items.\nCreate a level supply schedule that satisfies customer demand with optimum inventory levels and resource utilization as dictated by division policy.\nIdentify, negotiate, and resolve conflicts with respect to material and capacity availability and order-promising integrity.\nSupervisor any changes to supply source.\nAnalyze requirements and release items to coordinate delivery of material to Valley and various manufacturing facilities, subcontractors, or outside farm-out supply.\nReview ECN’s (Engineering Change Notice) for new or change to existing materials. Coordinate transition to new material and manage inventory levels.\nSummarize daily and weekly schedules for released and firm planned orders and compare these to the production plan to ensure that the schedule is within S&OP policy.\nThis role may require minimal domestic travel.\nOther Important Details about the Role\nDevelop a working knowledge of Valmont products, manufacturing and scheduling processes to ensure optimal value stream schedule stability, order creation, rescheduling, load leveling, etc.\nAnalyze the value stream demand and supply balance, determining out-of-balance conditions, identifying alternatives, and recommending action for approval.\nChallenge current manufacturing strategies for all product lines to be sure that the most customer-oriented strategy is being used. Look for ways to move the company to single piece flow. \nLearn and lead the implementation of Lean scheduling techniques such as PULL and Level Scheduling.\nInform management when demand cannot be met and recommend alternatives on how the requested demand could be satisfied.\nUsing ABC analysis and IFS, this position is responsible for the determination, evaluation, and disposition of excess, obsolete and slow-moving inventory, phase-in/phase-out of materials and the correction/maintenance of material master records as well as ABC classification of material.\nCross-train with other schedulers and purchasing team, to provide backup tasks, as needed.\nRequired Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)\nAssociate’s degree in business or 3+ years of experience in related field. \nProficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.\nAbility to work with minimal supervision.\nOn-site attendance.\nKnowledge of Lean manufacturing techniques.\nAttention to detail and quality in work\nMust be comfortable with daily exposure to manufacturing production environment.\nHighly Qualified Candidates Will Also Posses These Qualifications\nA Bachelor’s degree or 7 years’ experience with master scheduling background.\nAPICS CPIM, CFPIM, SCOR-P or CSCP certification, or to be successfully completed within 18 months of hire date.\nPrior experience setting up and planning with a Kanban pull system.\nDemonstrated abilities in visual scheduling and inventory optimization.\nPrior experience with master scheduling utilizing production family methodologies.\nThinks globally about the entire business and committed to supporting the needs and goals of an integrated global organization.\nAn understanding of priorities and balances short-term and long-term requirements.\nCommunicates openly and honestly in a clear and concise manner on an ongoing basis.\nKnowledge of mathematics and data analysis.\nPrior experience outsourcing manufactured goods.\nKnowledge of IFS planning, scheduling, and replenishment tools.\nWorking Environment and Physical Efforts\nWork is typically performed in an office setting. The incumbent is regularly required to sit for extended periods of time, as well as talk and listen on the phone and in personal conversations or meetings. Environment is fast paced and demanding most of the time. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms while working in the office with various files and forms and while working on the computer. The employee is occasionally required to move about the office and visit production facilities. Incumbent must utilize proper ergonomic safeguards such as monitor height and positions, keyboard location and height and proper wrists rests. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds in working with large files, binders, and computer equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. When in the production facility, the employee will be required to wear close toed shoes, safety glasses and hearing protection.\nBenefits\nValmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family’s overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:\nHealthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)\n\n401k retirement plan with company match\n\nPaid time off\n\nEmployer paid life insurance\n\nEmployer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave\n\nWork Life Support\n\nTuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year\n\nVoluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more\n\nValmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. 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