Lead Scheduler

Description:Eaton Corporation located in Raleigh, NC has an opening for a Lead Scheduler.Responsibilities include:* Loads master schedule accurately to ensure that correct material is purchased * Maintains accurate system tracking information to produce a valid production schedule * Attends demand management meetings to discuss future demand with product management team* Attends production meetings to ensure that the production plan and customer requests are fulfilled* Works closely with Customer Service and Sales Reps to expedite orders and meet customer expectations* Maintains CRSD and PRSD measurements for assigned products* Produces various weekly and monthly reports to provide vital information to management* Coordinates reconfiguration and rework of existing equipment to meet new order requirements* Provides back up support to the team of schedulers * Some supervision and mentoring by Master Schedulers and P& IC Managers as appropriateIf interested, please apply online at www.eatonjobs.com indicating salary requirements/history. No phone calls or 3rd party vendors please.919Qualifications:Required:Bachelors Degree at accredited college or university1-3 years of related professional experienceBasic knowledge of ERP requirements and customer order processing Basic understanding of production routings, product costing, order entry, and all supply chain functionsMust have good verbal and written communication skills, for interaction both within and outside the department and the plant.Preferred:Experience with Microsoft Access, Excel, and MRP systems.Basic knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Process Variation Reduction (Six Sigma) concepts and tool sets as they relate to materials managementStrong problem solving and analytical skillsSalary/Benefits: Salary commensurate with experienceEaton's comprehensive benefits package - medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, retirement savings plans and more - offers flexibility, choice and value. We know that, as a significant part of Eaton's total compensation package, good benefit plans are important to employees and their families. Flexible Benefits Help Employees Find Coverage Thats Right for Them Including:*Medical*Dental *Vision *Life and AD&D Insurance *Disability*Flexible Spending Accounts *Total Retirement Resources *The Eaton Personal Pension Account *The Eaton Savings Plan (ESP) and Eaton Personal Investment Plan (EPIP *Finding the Balance with Work/Life Programs. *Employee Assistance Program (EAP) *Wellness Programs and Concierge Services *Adoption Benefits *Holidays*Leaves of Absence *Paid Vacation*Tuition ReimbursementJob Location: Raleigh, NCJob Number: RUSAEATON2130-595001Company URL: http://www.eatonjobs.comCompany Profile:Eaton Corporation is a diversified industrial manufacturer with 2007 sales of $13.0 billion. Eaton is a global leader in electrical systems and components for power quality, distribution and control; fluid power systems and services for industrial, mobile and aircraft equipment; intelligent truck drivetrain systems for safety and fuel economy; and automotive engine air management systems, powertrain solutions and specialty controls for performance, fuel economy and safety. Eaton has 64,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 140 countries. For more information, visit www.eaton.com Status: Full Time, Employee Job Category: Logistics/Transportation Relevant Work Experience: 2+ to 5 Years