Want Master Scheduler (Remote) in Portland, OR

Job title: Master Scheduler (Remote)

Company: Vestas

Job description: Team Leader | Full-Time | Supply Chain and Logistics



The Ops Management and Capacity Planning Department is part of the greater operations department supporting service sites and construction projects. The department is responsible to provide Vestas trained and qualified technicians as requested by service and construction. This group is a key activity within the company because execution of construction projects and service plans is dependent on the ability to move resources where they are needed on schedule.



This role supervises a team of service operations dispatchers who dispatch technicians.



General Purpose:



Optimize planning & scheduling to assist with optimal capacity plan for sub-region, validate & update forecasting, Identify Resource needs within Sub-region, work with resource manager to fulfill needs, overall support for area planning. Report to Sr Operations & Capacity Planning Manager on status.



Responsibilities



Perform annual capacity plan budget on Sub region including QTY follow up



Responsible for balancing capacity between dispatcher within the Sub region. Close cooperation and dialog with Dispatcher and Capacity Planner



Optimization potential identified and implemented



Sub-region anchor point for streamlined resource management



Sub-region anchor point for regional Planning & Scheduling project implementation as well as Capacity Planning



Material and resource analytics and performance driver in Sub-region



Sub-region Regular performance reporting to management



Continuously improve the planning & scheduling to ensure optimal levelled service activities



Assist in the creation of a capacity plan and monitor it within the dedicated sub-region



Validate and update capacity forecast on regular basis



Identify need for temporary technician resources and liaise with Dispatchers / Site or Resource Managers



Support with CIM sequence / execution timelines and review resource requirements



Analysis and monitoring of material inventory / availabilities and subcontractor and resource performance



Provide support for Area Planning



Continuously improve and implement Planning & Scheduling projects and processes



Qualifications



Bachelors degreed preferred in relevant field (ie. Business Analytics, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Data Analytics)



2+ years related experience required (ie. Capacity Management, Operations Management or Resource Planning) Experience creating Capacity Planning Models for expected demand volume of intake (within a banking or financial institution is acceptable)



Good experience in a technical service environment with focus on Planning & Scheduling



Good IT skills and experience with information processing in databases and planning tools



Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.



Competencies



Analytical and detailed working approach



Self-organization / good time management and stress resistant



Good communication skills in English (and local language)



Experience in managing smaller development / improvement projects (process & systems)



What we offer



We offer an exciting Management position with great development opportunities in an inspiring environment at the world's number one wind turbine producer. We value initiative, responsibility, and accuracy. You will become part of an international environment with a commitment to sustainability and safety and you will work among colleagues that take care of each other.



Great benefits coverage that includes dental and vision



Generous Paid Time Off policies



401(k) plan



Tuition assistance



Highly developed Training Program



Global bonus program



About Vestas

Vestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We specialize in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.

Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than our competitors in the renewable energy arena. We consider ourselves forerunners within the industry, as Vestas continuously aims to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 145 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, Vestas has an unmatched history demonstrating our expertise within the field.

With 29,000 employees globally, Vestas is a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution - today, tomorrow, and far into the future.

Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives, and gives everyone equal access to opportunity.

To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.

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Location: Portland, OR

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