Production Scheduler

This position is responsible for developing and managing production schedules to meet customer delivery requirements and best utilize the company’s productive capacity.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Collaborate with Product Line Managers (PLM) to establish and maintain project baselines and schedules.

Monitor shop floor activities and discuss project status with supervisors daily to identify risks or delays and recommend corrective actions to the PLMs as required. 

Produce Project Status Reports demonstrating the current health of ongoing projects to both PLMs and/or Senior Management. 

Gather and analyze data to report and improve upon existing processes and procedures. 

Identify and generate new reporting methods to further optimize work-flow and assure on time completion. 

Professionally communicate with management both orally and in writing.

Knowledge:

Previous production scheduling experience in a manufacturing environment required.

Shop floor experience in a fabrication, machining, and/or assembly environment preferred.

Knowledge of Project Management Best Practices. 

Demonstrated knowledge of Data Processing and Reporting. 

Ability to work independently and complete assignments with little supervision.

Skills/Abilities:

Must be an expert in MS Project.  

Proficient in the use of MS Office applications, especially Microsoft Excel.

Demonstrated ability to gather and analyze data and generate meaningful reports.

Strong attention to detail.

Education/Experience:

Bachelors / Associates degree in Management Information Systems, Data Analytics, Engineering or equivalent experience.

0 – 5 Years Experience Desired.

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