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Production Scheduler

Carol Stream-IL💼 Full-time💰 $68,600–$68,600🗓 2026-08-24 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop and maintain production schedules to balance customer demand, labor/equipment capacity, and inventory levels to ensure on-time delivery.

Role type

Production Scheduler

Builds

Daily, weekly, and monthly production plans for manufacturing operations

Domain

Manufacturing / Supply Chain

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> production schedules & inventory alignment

Required skills

Production scheduling, Supply chain planning, Inventory control, ERP/MRP systems, Microsoft Excel, Analytical problem-solving, Cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/Ops/Business/Manufacturing, Experience in manufacturing operations

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules; Balance production requirements with labor, equipment capacity, material availability, and inventory levels; Adjust schedules to address changing priorities and constraints; Monitor production capacity and identify bottlenecks; Coordinate material availability and purchasing activities; Monitor raw material, work-in-process, and finished goods inventory levels; Partner with suppliers and stakeholders to resolve material shortages; Track schedule attainment and inventory performance metrics; Participate in production planning meetings; Identify opportunities to improve scheduling processes and operational efficiency.

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