Production Scheduler
About the role
SureWerx is a leading manufacturer of innovative safety, tool and equipment products and solutions. Since 1957, we’ve been trusted to keep all who use our products safe in even the most challenging environments. Today, our growing family of world-leading brands serves customers and partners across the U.S., Canada and Europe. At SureWerx, you’ll have the opportunity to challenge yourself in a supportive, growth-oriented culture of industry leaders. You’ll help chart our future as we continue to expand into new products, services and markets. And we’ll invest in your career development, enabling you to grow and succeed.
SureWerx continues to grow, and as a result, we are looking for a detail-oriented and collaborative Production Scheduler to develop and maintain production schedules that balance customer demand with material availability, labor, capacity, inventory requirements, and delivery commitments. In this role, you will work closely with Production, Warehouse, Procurement, Customer Service, Quality and Engineering to identify constraints, resolve scheduling conflicts, and keep manufacturing operations moving efficiently. This is a hands-on position that requires strong planning abilities, sound judgment, and comfort working in both office and manufacturing environments.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain daily and weekly production schedules across manufacturing work centers.
- Convert customer orders, inventory targets, material availability, labor standards, and capacity requirements into executable production plans.
- Maintain accurate production scheduling information within Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve shortages, capacity constraints, and scheduling conflicts.
- Provide realistic completion dates and communicate the impact of expedite requests, material shortages, and order changes.
- Monitor schedule attainment, work-in-process, inventory levels, and production performance.
- Identify opportunities to improve lead times, inventory management, planning parameters, and overall production flow.
- Support new product launches, engineering changes, and inventory accuracy initiatives.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Three or more years of production scheduling, manufacturing planning, supply chain, or related experience.
- Experience working with ERP systems and production work orders.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools.
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or a related field.
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365).
- Knowledge of bills of material (BOMs), routings, capacity planning, inventory control, and manufacturing processes.
Schedule
Full-time, onsite position working Monday through Friday at the manufacturing facility in Deer Park, TX.