Production Scheduler

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Manufacturing Production Scheduler to manage and optimize our production schedules. This role is crucial for ensuring that our manufacturing processes run smoothly, efficiently, and on time.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production schedules based on sales orders, production capacity, and inventory levels.
• Collaborate with production teams, purchasing, and sales departments to ensure alignment between customer orders and manufacturing timelines.
• Monitor production progress to ensure on-time delivery of products while adhering to quality standards.
• Identify bottlenecks or inefficiencies in production processes and work to resolve them proactively.
• Analyze capacity and resource requirements to maximize production output and minimize downtime.
• Track and manage materials and inventory, ensuring availability for production without excess stock.
• Communicate with key stakeholders to provide regular updates on production status, delays, and changes.
• Review and adjust schedules as needed based on changing priorities, urgent orders, or production delays.
• Ensure that all documentation related to production schedules, inventory, and job tracking is accurately recorded and maintained.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in manufacturing production scheduling, preferably in the door manufacturing or building products industry.
• Strong knowledge of scheduling software and ERP systems (experience with Oracle Netsuite preferred).
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and multitasking skills.
• Excellent computer literacy.
• Able to work well under pressure and adapt to changing production demands.
• Strong communication skills to effectively coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• A high school diploma or equivalent required; a degree in Operations Management, or a related field is a plus.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and practices is a plus.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience. Starting at $18/hr or more DOE
• Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision).
• Paid time off and holidays.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment with growth opportunities.
• Training and development programs to enhance your skills.

About the Role

Krosswood Doors is a leading manufacturer of high-quality, custom interior and exterior doors. With a commitment to craftsmanship, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we deliver top-tier products to meet the diverse needs of homeowners, builders, and contractors. Our dedicated team thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.