Our company culture is built upon YKK’s philosophy called the CYCLE OF GOODNESS™. We believe that providing value and being fair to our customers and our employees is what makes us a successful company in return. Guided by our core values and fundamental behaviors, we strive to foster a caring company, committed employees and challenging work that benefits our employees, customers, and communities. We offer competitive compensation packages, training and advancement opportunities. YKK AP America provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package designed to provide the security they need to enjoy life at home and at work. By providing a high level of benefit coverage at a reasonable cost to the employee, we hope to foster a long and productive employment relationship.Position SummaryThe purpose of this position is to coordinate and plan production based on labor capacity availability; developing production schedules and labor requirements while working closely with the Window Process Manager and Production Supervisor in order to produce goods in a timely manner by performing the following duties.Essential Functions and Key Responsibilities
Analyzes and records daily, weekly, and monthly production reports.
Monitors and manages profile and glass inventory levels.
Run reports for major inventory periods.
Draws up Master Schedule to establish product sequence and lead time for each operation.
Analyzes production capacity in order to determine manpower requirements.
Plans production schedules around critical work centers in order to meet lead times based on order sequences.
Confers with department supervisor to determine the status of scheduled projects.
Coordinates and places material, hardware, and glass orders based on job requirements.
Expedites operations that have encountered delays to ensure orders ship on time.
Monitor and report out on production issues on a monthly basis.
Education/ExperienceAssociates degree from Two-year college or university in manufacturing, industrial engineering or business management plus 1 - 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Certificates and LicensesAPICS Certification Preferred.Qualifications and Skill Requirements
Be vigilant about safety
Quality - conscious, oriented to excellence
YKK AP America Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all qualified applicants to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (Opens in a new window) .YKK AP America Inc. will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants. United States Department of Labor. Learn more (Opens in a new window) .YKK AP America Inc. participates in the E-Verify program as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program (Opens in a new window) .YKK AP America Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can follow the process outlined below when applying for a position: Provide your name and contact information to YKK AP's Accommodations team at [email protected] ([email protected]) . Your request will be responded to as soon as possible. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.Employment with YKK AP America Inc. is conditioned upon successfully completing a negative drug test for the presence of illegal drugs.