Robert Suede

Plant Scheduler

Webasto Roof Systems

04.2015 - 06.2025

Enhanced inventory management through effective raw material ordering and tracking systems.
Implemented continuous improvement initiatives to drive operational excellence in plant scheduling practices.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations and guidelines throughout all aspects of the plant scheduling process.
Played a pivotal role in meeting customer demands by consistently prioritizing urgent orders without compromising overall productivity levels.
Maximized plant output by effectively balancing production deadlines and resource availability.
Improved production efficiency by streamlining plant scheduling processes and procedures.
Reduced downtime with proactive maintenance planning and coordination.
Maintained open communication lines between departments, fostering a collaborative environment conducive to successful plant operations.
Supported new product launches through efficient allocation of resources within the production schedule.
Optimized workforce utilization by developing shift schedules aligned with production requirements.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of finished goods to customers.
Provided training and guidance on best practices in plant scheduling, empowering team members with knowledge required for success in their roles.
Assisted in reducing lead times through strategic adjustments in the master production schedule.
Tracked progress of manufacturing orders using SAP software.
Forecasted production schedules and adjusted plans to accommodate changes in demand.
Devised and implemented efficient processes for production tracking and inventory control.
Prepared and maintained comprehensive production reports to highlight production developments for management review.
Planned production schedules, taking employee production rates, company needs and seasonal changes into account.