Production Scheduler

About the role

The organization is currently entering a major growth phase, including facility expansion, increased production capacity, and continued investment in operations. As production volume continues to grow, they are seeking a Production Scheduler who can take ownership of the manufacturing schedule and play a critical role in ensuring customer commitments are met.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain the master production schedule across multiple manufacturing processes, balancing capacity, materials, labor, and customer delivery requirements
• Convert customer orders and sales forecasts into actionable daily and weekly production plans
• Cook up closely with purchasing to ensure raw materials and components are available when needed
• Maintain accurate ERP data, including work orders, inventory status, production progress, and job completion updates
• Prepare and analyze scheduling metrics, including on-time delivery performance and schedule adherence
• Partner with sales and operations teams to establish realistic lead times and manage priority orders
• Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to improve planning accuracy, scheduling efficiency, and workflow execution

Requirements

• 3-5 years of Production Scheduling, Production Planning, or Manufacturing Planning experience
• Experience working within a manufacturing environment with multiple production processes and competing priorities
• Strong ERP/MRP experience (Epicor, Global Shop Solutions, SYSPRO, Fulcrum, or similar systems preferred)
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and reporting tools
• Ability to interpret work orders, bills of material (BOMs), routings, and production workflows
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage numerous active jobs simultaneously
• Effective communicator who can work across operations, purchasing, sales, and production teams
• Analytical mindset with the ability to identify trends, constraints, and opportunities for improvement

Qualifications

• Custom manufacturing, job shop, or make-to-order production environments
• Experience with capacity planning, finite scheduling, constraint management, and production optimization

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems

Benefits

Unmatched culture and work-life balance
Comprehensive benefits
401K with match
Top-notch development and training programs

Pay

TBD

Schedule

TBD