Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Planner and Scheduler to join our team in Richmond, VA. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring that our operations run smoothly and efficiently. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining schedules that maximize productivity while minimizing downtime. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a knack for organization, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules to ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Coordinate with various departments to gather input and align schedules with operational needs.
• Monitor project progress and adjust schedules as necessary to accommodate changes.
• Identify potential scheduling conflicts and proactively resolve them.
• Prepare and present regular updates on project timelines and status to stakeholders.
• Utilize scheduling software to track progress and maintain accurate records.
• Assist in resource allocation and management to optimize efficiency.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing scheduling processes and recommending enhancements.

Qualifications

• Some College experience is a plus

• Proven experience in planning and scheduling, preferably in a manufacturing or operational setting.

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

• Proficiency in scheduling software and Microsoft Office Suite.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

You should be proficient in:

• Distribution Experience
• Budgeting / Forecasting Experience

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