Arconic is currently in search of a Supply Chain Management (SCM) Casthouse Scheduler to join our team in Davenport, IA.
Arconic is the world's leading producer of fabricated aluminum products and is active in all major aspects of the industry.
Arconic serves the aerospace, automotive, packaging, building and construction, commercial transportation, and industrial markets, bringing design, engineering, production, and other capabilities of Arconic’s businesses as a single solution to customers.
Since it opened in 1948, Arconic’s Davenport, Iowa aluminum plant has been at the forefront of American manufacturing. Built on the bank of the Mississippi River, the plant employs over 2,400 people and is a focal point of the global aluminum industry, with a significant percent of revenues coming from exports.
Through continued modernization, including over $600 million investment over the past decade alone, Davenport has maintained its position as a premier aerospace and automotive supply plant, and is today an important hub of Arconic’s business.
The SCM Casthouse Scheduler will be responsible for creating, modifying, maintaining, and communicating production center schedules that balance throughput and delivery while ensuring continuous inventory flow through all areas of responsibility.
Additionally, in this role you will :
- Regularly interact with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, SCM, and bargaining unit employees
- Work as part of the SCM Team and use human performance concepts and standardized work to reduce inventory and flow times while maintaining 95% delivery to external customers
- Create production schedules for the Ingot Casthouse
- Order purchased ingot, set plans to optimize DPW Casthouse and supplement where needed. Communicate with vendors to ensure specifications are maintained and delivery targets are achieved.
- Become a Quinitq super user for the department. Work with IT for improvements and troubleshooting
- Create and maintain items in Oracle.
- Collaborate with Quality and Operations to optimize schedules for production, cost, and recovery.
- Provide feedback to downstream SCM / Operations on casting and purchased ingot delivery performance.
- Provide inventory management for invalid ingots and cutback workorders.
- Control / Contain inventory when needed.
- While this job is primarily day-shift, periodic weekend work is required.
Relocation is NOT provided for this position.