Production Scheduler
Core
Plan, schedule, and coordinate manufacturing activities to ensure efficient execution of production plans and on-time delivery.
Role type
Production Scheduler
Builds
Daily and weekly production schedules, work orders, and recovery plans for manufacturing operations.
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain
Required skills
Production scheduling, ERP systems, capacity planning, material availability analysis, schedule adherence monitoring, bottleneck identification, data analysis, Microsoft Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, SUMIFS), stakeholder collaboration
Preferred skills
Oracle E-Business Suite, SAP, SKU sequencing, manufacturing changeover optimization, workforce capacity planning, overtime planning, continuous improvement initiatives
Technologies
ERP systems, Microsoft Excel, Oracle E-Business Suite, SAP
Responsibilities
Create, release, and maintain production work orders within the ERP system; Develop and manage daily and weekly production schedules based on demand and capacity; Monitor production progress and adjust plans for changing priorities; Identify material shortages and capacity constraints to develop recovery plans; Optimize work order sequencing to reduce changeovers and improve efficiency; Analyze delayed orders and support corrective actions; Maintain accurate planning parameters and master data; Monitor short-term and long-term capacity requirements.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC