Laboratory Planner/Scheduler

Company: PDS Tech
Location: High Point
Posted on: June 9, 2021

Job Description:

PDS Tech, Inc. is seeking a Laboratory Planner/Scheduler in High Point, NCSummary: Within the Quality Control (QC) Laboratory, the Laboratory Planner/Scheduler will be responsible for planning and managing testing schedules to meet customer delivery requirements ensuring the most efficient utilization of the companys productive capacity. Key areas also include capacity requirements evaluation, constant monitoring of production readiness and materials availability, continuous improvement of responsible areas. Job responsibilities Assist QC management with scheduling testing for the laboratory to meet target product release goalsEnsure the most efficient resources utilization via continuous communication with Operations and Quality Assurance (QA)Communicates effectively with manufacturing and QA managers, supervisors, and team leaders to identify and avoid capacity constraints assuring product release plan feasibilityMonitors production readiness checking: raw materials and components inventory, materials approval status and relevant manufacturing docs availabilityAdvance and resolve issues where there is reason to believe that extraordinary risk, duration, or magnitude of client dissatisfaction existsRecognize problems, analyze and recommend solutionsCollaborate with internal customers and provide a high level of customer service, including recommending solutions, resources and alternative supply optionsEstablish processes and use systems to efficiently plan & evaluate capacity in a growth oriented environmentEffectively manage demand variation ensuring optimal capacity utilizationPeriodic update of procedures related to laboratory planning processExpedite or defer testing as required based on schedule/inventory changes Key requirements High School diploma is required with proven relevant experience. Bachelor Degree in Chemistry, Biology or other a simular life science field is preferred.Strong multitasking skills, well organized and good communication skills at all levelGood problem solving and reasoning skills to effectively deal with problems varying in complexityAbility to work in a fast paced environment under pressure, able to multi-task and is results-orientedProficiency with Microsoft Office software (Excel)SAP/MRP knowledge is preferredGood English level (written and spoken) PDS Tech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Founded in 1977, PDS Tech, Inc. is one of the nation's premier specialty staffing firms with 31 offices nationwide. We offer a full range of benefits including: Health insurance Paid holidays Weekly payroll Immediate 401(k) eligibility Completion Bonuses Training Please note availability of benefits may vary by position PDS specializes in Engineering and IT arenas including Aerospace, Defense, Electronics, Telecommunications, Automotive, and Energy just to name a few. Our reputation, track record, and years of continuous growth reflect the commitment to quality that our employees and clients experience first-hand. To find out more about PDS, please visit $$$ PDS pays for referrals! $$$

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