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CG SCHEDULER

Vanguard Furniture, Conover, NC, United States


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CG SCHEDULER
Conover, NC, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1211

Position Summary:

Support Scheduling Manager in the planning and coordination of Casegoods production schedules. The position requires communication with a variety of departments to assist in the completion of an order to include: Marketing, Engineering, Manufacturing, Custom Quotes, Casegoods Outsource, Order Entry, Shipping, and Accounting. Candidate will be responsible but not limited to the following:

Position Responsibilities:

Scheduling and monitoring of Vanguard and Outsource team production schedules

Monitor style validity and complete inventory reprocesses

Various reporting related to Casegoods Bucket Report, Market Orders and Sales Aids

Liaison between Marketing/Merchandising and Manufacturing for Casegoods Market Process

Monitor Casegoods scheduling emails and complete Casegoods Order changes

Performs other duties as required by supervisor

Essential Skills and Experience:

Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Strong organizational, communication, leadership skills.

Customer oriented service skills including needs assessment, evaluation, and resolution.

Must be proficient with Microsoft Office with emphasis on Excel and pivot tables.

Experience in AS400 preferred.

High School Diploma/GED required.

Valued but not Required Skills and Experience:

Knowledgeable in furniture manufacturing.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Lift / Carry: Lift up to 10 lbs. frequently; up to 35 pounds occasionally; more weight requires help or team lifting.

Reach / Handle: Frequently required to reach, handle various items.

Fingering or Manual Dexterity: Position requires frequent use of computer keyboard, mouse, screen and on-line communication.

Environment: Indoors, environmentally controlled.

Vision: Color determination for quality control and correct material selection.

Near Acuity: Requires close vision of less than 3 feet, with or without corrective lenses, for precision.

Attention to Detail: Precise in following company guidelines for best cost solution to resolve customer issues.

Self-Control: Job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations.

Stress Tolerance: Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations.

Time Pressure: Position requires sensitivity to meeting promises, deadlines and timing commitments.

Standing/Walking/Sitting: Must be able to sit 8+hours and required to walk/stand throughout shift.

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