Production Scheduling Manager
Core
Plan and establish production schedules for a manufacturing facility, balancing capacity with sales and order demand to ensure on-time product completion.
Role type
Production Scheduling Manager
Builds
Production schedules and build plans for manufacturing operations
Domain
Manufacturing / Consumer Environment
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
ERP system proficiency, MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook), production capacity analysis, work order management, cross-functional coordination, data reporting
Preferred skills
Consumer environment industry experience, scheduling experience in manufacturing
Technologies
Vantage, ERP systems
Responsibilities
Plan and schedule all production activities; Create and maintain build plans based on sales backlog and forecasts; Coordinate with Manufacturing, Project Management, Engineering, and Purchasing; Release weekly plant schedules by work center; Monitor and analyze work center loads to optimize resources; Report job status and scheduled shipments in weekly meetings; Adjust work center capacities based on personnel and material availability.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC