Production Scheduler Jobs in California

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.

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Global Service Supply Planner

  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 1 day ago

What you'll be doing: Act as the critical link within Service Operations to Demand Planning, Production planning, Repair Operations, Service logistics, the Business Units, Enterprise Support Services...

Production Planning Analyst

  • Fresno, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 2 days ago

We are currently looking to fill a Production Planning Analyst position for our Fresno, CA office: Direct Reports: None Key Contacts Production Control, Finance, Global Purchasing Team, Machine Production...

Master Scheduler

  • Carson, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Carson, CA
  • 2 days ago

The Master Scheduler oversees production planning reports and directs daily production schedules....

Production Planner

  • West Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • West Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago

Work closely with Production Planning Supervisor on production schedule. Work closely with Inventory Control team on maintaining a proper level of raw material inventory....

Production Scheduler

  • City of Industry, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • City of Industry, CA
  • 4 days ago

Distribute production schedules and work orders to departments....

Master Scheduler Leader

  • Carson, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Carson, CA
  • 4 days ago

Production planning reports directing to this position. Who are we? Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California....

Manufacturing Company looking for a production planner starting at $20

  • Riverside, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Riverside, CA
  • 6 days ago

We are a 35-year-old manufacturer of round carbide cutting tools located in Riverside, CA. We are expanding and are in need of Full Time Manufacturing Production Planner for our manufacturing...

Sr. Associate, Production Planner

  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago

Minimum 1 year of production planning experience Minimum 2 years of professional experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, Project, and PowerPoint) Preferred Additional Skills: Top...

Aerospace Production Planner Specialist

  • Camarillo, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Camarillo, CA
  • 7 days ago

Thorough knowledge of manufacturing resource planning systems, business application software, and interface operations....

Production Planner

  • Long Beach, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA
  • 7 days ago

You will be expected to resource load, analyze, and optimize production planning schedules to meet required dates while collaborating with design, manufacturing and supply chain counterparts to status...

Production Scheduler (Interior)

  • Torrance, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Torrance, CA
  • 9 days ago

This individual is experienced in production control in a manufacturing environment....

Production Planner/Master Scheduler 3

  • Fremont, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Fremont, CA
  • 10 days ago

Coordinates production plans to ensure materials are provided according to schedules....

Production Planner

  • Long Beach, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA
  • 11 days ago

Production Planner (part of Allegis Group) 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars Long Beach, CA 90745 Job Title: Production Planner Job Description We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Production Planner/Scheduler...

Sr Demand and Supply Planner

  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 11 days ago

Company Description At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, we expand the...

DC Production Planning Manager - Los Angeles

  • City of Industry, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • City of Industry, CA
  • 12 days ago

Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field. 5+ years of experience in production planning and warehouse management....

Demographic Data for California

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Salary for Production Scheduler Jobs in California

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Production Schedulers in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.9%
High School or GED
23.9%
Master's Degree
16.5%
Associate's Degree
11.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.3%
Some College
1.7%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Production Schedulers in California
2-4 years
31.1%
1-2 years
23.3%
Less than 1 year
16.8%
6-8 years
9.7%
None
9.0%
10+ years
7.3%
8-10 years
1.8%
4-6 years
1.0%



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