Production Scheduler at Alstom

Job description

The Railway industry today is characterized by both a strong and sustained growth across the world. The trends that drive this are well known: environmental challenges, population growth, urbanization and increasing demands for mobility.

With 6B€ of Sales and around 30,000 employees based in over 60 countries, Alstom develop & market the most complete range of systems, equipment and services offered today in the railway sector. Today we offer our customers solutions that feature a seamless blend of diverse technologies, ensuring optimal interfaces, along with flexible implementation and real synergy in innovation.

Job Title

Production Scheduler

Purpose Of The Job

• In charge to organise and coordinate the planning of all manufacturing activities to ensure on-time product deliveries, while contributing to profitability improvement in terms of costs, lead time and inventory reduction.
• Identify planning risks and opportunities, providing to management, reports, analysis and actions plans.
• Position in the Organization
• Organizational Reporting
• Reports to the Industrial planning Manager

Network & Links

Interface to internal customers on site: Sourcing, Production, Industrialization, Quality, Human Resources

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Creating production orders for all rolling stock.
• Chair daily meetings with manufacturing and supply chain to discuss material availability for production to ensure no line stop due to material shortages
• Provide visibility of all upcoming production activities for Production lines
• Pilot the different planning processes, document key decisions and communicate them to all stakeholders
• Identify potential bottlenecks and propose solutions to tackle them
• Preparation of the monthly MPS based on past period results and inputs from projects/platforms
• Propose alternative scenarios considering deliveries plans and inventory projections
• Ensure that production physical progress are accurate and those data are feeding back the MPS process
• Contribute to the return of experience and improvements, share of best practices

Candidate Requirements

Educational Requirements:

• Recognised Industrial planning qualification/supply Chain
• Desired Knowledge / Experience & Behaviour
• Similar experience of at least 1 year in an industrial/Planning environment
• Knowledge of Industrial and planning processes
• Lean Manufacturing & continuous improvement
• Excellent communication
• Strong risk analysis skills & leadership
• Active team player, deadline driven, process driven

Alstom is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer of women and minorities.

Alstom is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Alstom is a drug-free workplace.