Job Description

Akkodis is seeking a Production Scheduler for a 6 months Contract position with a client located in Phoenix, AZ

Pay Range: $24/hr - $26/hr on W2 (The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.)

Job Description - Key Responsibility

• Oversee the forecasting, planning, scheduling, and workflow processes.

• Collaborate daily with operations, procurement, and logistics to meet and exceed customer expectations.

• Review order quantities and confirm inventory needs 1-3 weeks in advance by communicating the production schedule for each product.

• Coordinate inventory levels relative to manufacturing capacity and capability; compile and schedule orders to ensure optimal production levels.

• Assist production management in directing and managing assembly operations to prioritize production and ensure timely and cost-effective completion.

• Work with sales on contract volumes to ensure materials and production meet order frequency.

• Develop a structured forecasting system using business volume history, customer demands, and production output metrics to ensure appropriate inventory levels.

• Monitor material supply flow and identify any shortages or bottlenecks.

• Produce reports based on findings and production performance.

• Coordinate and manage production schedules to meet customer demands and optimize resource allocation.

• Monitor and analyze production data to identify opportunities for process improvement and waste reduction.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the availability of materials and resources needed for production.

• Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure compliance with inventory control procedures.

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in production and material scheduling to enhance operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; college degree is a plus.

• 2-4 years of experience in production scheduling, supply chain management, or a related field.

• Experience with SAP ERP system or equivalent ERP systems.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (MS Excel, MS Project, Smartsheet).

• Strong communication skills in technical work environments.

• Ability to earn trust and maintain positive and professional relationships.

• Ability to manage multiple projects with changing priorities.

Additional Information

• This position starts as a subcontractor role with the potential to convert to a full-time position based on performance.

• Interviews will be conducted via Teams, with involvement from various managers.

If you are interested in this Production Scheduler job in Phoenix, AZ please contact Ishwar Gupta at (610) 230 7687 or Ishwar.Gupta@akkodisgroup.com . For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to .

This position requires the use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access to controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including some refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees with the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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· The California Fair Chance Act

· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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