Production Scheduler Jobs
A Production Scheduler in the manufacturing industry plays a crucial role in ensuring a smooth and efficient production flow. They are responsible for developing and maintaining detailed production schedules, coordinating with various departments to ensure that all parts, supplies, and equipment are available when needed, and monitoring the production process to ensure it stays on schedule. They also adjust schedules as necessary to accommodate changes in demand or production capacity, and communicate any changes or delays to relevant parties. These professionals play a critical role in optimizing production operations, minimizing costs, and ensuring timely delivery of products.
Production Schedulers should possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities. They should be proficient in using scheduling software and have a solid understanding of production processes and supply chain management. In terms of certification, a Production Scheduler may benefit from certification programs such as the CPIM (Certified in Production and Inventory Management) or CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional) from APICS. Prior to becoming a Production Scheduler, an individual may have roles such as Production Assistant, Production Planner, or Supply Chain Analyst which provide a solid foundation in understanding the production process and developing effective scheduling strategies.
Summary: We are seeking an experienced Master Scheduler to manage and optimize production schedules within a high-precision manufacturing environment....
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Production Planning and Scheduling Coordinator
- Nestlé Purina
- Davenport, IA
- 14 days ago
- Nestlé Purina
- Davenport, IA
- 14 days ago
As a key member of our production planning team, you'll ensure the smooth flow of materials and accurate execution of production schedules....
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Coordinator Manufacturing Production
- Nestlé Purina
- Eden, NC
- 15 days ago
- Nestlé Purina
- Eden, NC
- 15 days ago
Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of...
In PersonThe Production Control Clerk compiles and records production data for industrial establishments to compare records and reports on volume of production, consumption of material, quality control, and...
In PersonOverview Production Planner Who We Are: Ever wonder who brings the entertainment to your flights? Panasonic Avionics Corporation is #1 in the industry for delivering inflight products such as...
HybridDistribution Center Production Planning Manager - City of Industry / LA
- HD Supply
- City of Industry, CA
- 5 hours ago
- City of Industry, CA
- 5 hours ago
Preferred Qualifications Bachelors degree in business administration or a related field. 5+ years of experience in production planning and warehouse management....
In PersonProduction Control Coordinator
- Price Industries
- Lawrenceville, GA
- 5 hours ago
- Lawrenceville, GA
- 5 hours ago
Control Coordinator for our Lawrenceville, GA, plant at Progress Center....
In PersonDistribute production schedules or work orders to departments....
In PersonControl Coordinators Support consistent execution of standard work and identify process improvement opportunities Production Control Specialist What You Bring 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing...
In PersonProduction Planner Staff - Level 4
- Lockheed Martin
- Littleton, CO
- 6 hours ago
- Littleton, CO
- 6 hours ago
Come, join our Manufacturing Resource Planning team in the dynamic world of Space. Here, we are driven by innovation and integrity....
In PersonLiaise with Programs to support and coordinate all production schedules related new program launch/prototyping activities....
In PersonFamiliarity with material planning, production control, inventory coordination, and logistics. Experience using NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, JobBOSS, Epicor, or similar MRP/ERP systems....
In PersonMaterial Management: Collaborate with procurement and inventory teams to ensure material availability aligns with production schedules....
In PersonProduction Planner (Manufacturing)
- MARK L BISHOP-CONTRACT DESIGN PERSONNEL
- Arlington, TX
- 12 hours ago
- Arlington, TX
- 12 hours ago
Work with purchasing and inventory teams to support material planning activities. Track production progress and adjust schedules as needed to address changes in demand or production issues....
In PersonMaster Scheduler Inventory Optimization Senior Con
- Crowe LLP
- Chicago, IL
- 12 hours ago
- Chicago, IL
- 12 hours ago
at Crowe LLP in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Your Journey at Crowe Starts Here: At Crowe, you can build a meaningful and rewarding career. With real flexibility to balance work...
HybridProduction Scheduler Online Courses and Training Opportunities
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Production Scheduler position
- Supply Planning
- APICS
- Material Planning
- Raw Materials
- Production Scheduling
- Sales and Operations Planning
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Production Control
- Production Planning
- Manufacturing Resource Planning
- Industrial Engineering
- Lean Manufacturing
- Bill of Materials
- Demand Planning
- Capacity Planning
- Import and Export
- Expediting
- Aerospace
- Purchase Orders
- Shipping
- Enterprise Resource Planning
- Continuous Improvement
- Supply Chain Management
- Supply Chain
- Resolution
- Lean Six Sigma
- Budget Forecasting
- Key Performance Indicator
- Forecasting
- Six Sigma
- Systems Applications & Products
- Reimbursement
- Engineering
- Procurement
- Decision Making
- Operations Management
- Military Background
- Logistics
- Prioritizing
- Purchasing
- Punctual
- Inventory Management
- Reporting
- Collaboration
- Education Experience
- Materials Management
- Bachelor's Degree
- Sales
- Regulations
- Microsoft Excel
- Scheduling
- Microsoft Office
- Problem Solving
- Customer Service
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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