Scheduler
Inver Grove Heights, MN
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Job Description
With a career at Travel Tags, Inc, you’ll play a significant role in an exciting growth industry while working with some of the most dedicated professionals around. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment that’s both challenging and rewarding, we’d like to learn more about you!
As a Schedule with Travel Tags, Inc., you will responsible for creating a production schedule that maximizes output by analyzing production needs, priorities, and availability of equipment, labor, and materials.
Key Responsibilites:
- Analyze production priorities, capacity, and availability of equipment, labor, and materials while maximizing output
- Analyze scheduling data for variability, cohesiveness, and adequacy
- Release production forecasting to the manufacturing departments
- Organize schedule changes due to backlogs, design changes, material shortages, or labor shortages
- Work closely with production supervisors and managers to drive optimal efficiency to meet the needs of internal and external customers
- Maintain a clean, organized work area
- Comply with all safety, DOT, HAZMAT and environmental policies and procedures
- Use all designated Personal Protective Equipment as required
- Behave in accordance with Travel Tags, Inc. Core Values
Skills/Requirements
Education:
- Required: High school diploma or equivalent
- Desired: Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Business, IT, Technical Writing, Manufacturing Scheduling, Print Communication, Graphic Communication, or related field
Experience:
- 1 year of planning and/or scheduling experience
Other required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Knowledge of printing process and procedures
- Proven strong innovative and analytical ability with extensive implementation experience
- Ability to schedule priorities and work independently with minimal supervision
- Perform a variety of tasks throughout the day in a fast paced work environment
- Interact constructively and effectively with all plant employees
- Ability to work in a team environment toward a common goal
- Reacts to change productively and handles other tasks as assigned
- Maintains a pattern of regular and predictable attendance
- A service-oriented individual with a high energy, positive and friendly demeanor
- Ability to respond to continually changing priorities and coordinate multiple projects
- Computer skills (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, internet research)
- Strong customer service, interpersonal, communication and problem solving skills
- Ability to read, write, speak and comprehend English
About Travel Tags, Inc.
We value a work-life balance and the overall well-being of our employees. You will see that reflected in our comprehensive benefits package. We offer a competitive benefit package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) plan, profit sharing, PTO (Paid Time Off), Holiday pay, and other benefits that help inspire our employees to stay and grow with us.
Travel Tags was founded in 1973 as a manufacturer of luggage tags and travel accessories. We produced our first gift card in 1999, entering what is now a $100 billion growth industry. Today, we are known as the preeminent solutions provider in the ever-changing stored-value market, and we ship hundreds of millions of gift cards throughout the world each year.
Our turnkey solutions include design, eCommerce, card manufacturing, data management, secure packaging, and a broad range of specialty print technologies that help create lasting impressions for some of the world’s most prominent brands. Our world-class solutions have earned us the most coveted industry
