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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Production Planner

  • Fresno, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 5 hours ago

Skills Planner, Production planning, Production scheduling, Production, Supply chain, Sap, Erp, Inventory, Mrp, Schedule planning, Purchasing, Logistics, Inventory management, Planning scheduling, Microsoft...

Production Planner Associate

  • Bay Point, CA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Bay Point, CA
  • 11 hours ago

The Production Planner Associate will also have replenishment responsibility for selected suppliers/Production as assigned by the Production Planning Supervisor....

Mfg/Production Planner I

  • Poway, CA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Poway, CA
  • 15 hours ago

Under close supervision, this position is responsible for planning, preparing, issuing and controlling production schedules and coordinates with material requirements to ensure a controlled flow of...

Production Planner (On-site Hybrid)

  • Aliso Viejo, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Aliso Viejo, CA
  • 1 day ago

12892BR** **Title:** Production Planner (On-site Hybrid) **Job Description:** Own the decision of SKU-level Finish goods (FG) and Work-in-Process (WIP) production plan to balance demand, inventory targets...

Master Scheduler

  • Valencia, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Valencia, CA
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary The Master Scheduler is responsible for developing, maintaining, and executing detailed production schedules across multiple work centers to ensure timely delivery of products....

Senior Planner/Master Scheduler

  • Carson, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Carson, CA
  • 1 day ago

US Persons Only Background Check Drug Screen Required Essential Duties and Responsibilities Develop and maintain the master production schedule based on demand forecasts, sales orders, and inventory...

Production Scheduler 1

  • Fresno, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 1 day ago

Production Scheduler 1 Job Description Would you like to work in an international, innovative organization, where we produce high-quality solutions and are constantly looking to enhance existing and...

Master Scheduler

  • Anaheim, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 1 day ago

Industry Tools: Proficient in production scheduling tools and platforms such as Fulcrum, Xometry, or similar systems....

Production Planner

  • Aliso Viejo, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Aliso Viejo, CA
  • 1 day ago

12892BR** **Title:** Production Planner **Job Description:** Own the decision of SKU-level Finish goods (FG) and Work-in-Process (WIP) production plan to balance demand, inventory targets, family-level...

Master Production Scheduler

  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Analyze work center capacity, material availability, and resource constraints to generate efficient, executable production plans....

Master Scheduler, NPI Board and Systems

  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 3 days ago

What we need to see: Bachelors degree in Operations/Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 12+ years of experience in production planning, master scheduling...

Production Control Planner

  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 4 days ago

Role Summary/Purpose: The Production Control planner will be responsible for defined work or projects with moderate complexity....

Production Planner

  • Long Beach, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA
  • 4 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...

Master Scheduler

  • Thousand Oaks, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Thousand Oaks, CA
  • 6 days ago

line to meet manufacturing schedule requirements Organizes / tracks of shipments for dispatch from the supply base to ensure on time delivery at the plant Maintains an optimum level of finished product...

Now Hiring for a Production Control Planner Aerospace 826839

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA
  • 6 days ago

Job Description Helpmates is seeking a Production Control Planner for a company located in Santa Fe Springs, CA....

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Salary for Production Scheduler Jobs in California

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Highest Education Level

Production Schedulers in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.0%
High School or GED
23.8%
Master's Degree
16.6%
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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