What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scheduler position at Barton Supply?
Overview
Barton Supply is seeking a highly organized, analytical, and proactive Scheduler to manage the daily and weekly production schedule for our Rebar Shop. This role serves as the central coordination point between Sales, Operations, Logistics, and Production—ensuring customer orders are scheduled accurately, efficiently, and safely.
If you excel at maintaining structure in a fast-paced fabrication environment and enjoy keeping complex operations aligned, this role may be a great fit.
What You’ll Do
As the Scheduler, you will:
Build, maintain, and communicate the production schedule for all rebar equipment and fabrication lines.
Assess daily workload, machine capacity, and staffing levels to confirm realistic production timelines.
Push back or adjust commitment dates when the shop reaches capacity.
Update schedules as needed due to call-outs, equipment issues, urgent orders, or material delays.
Coordinate with Sales to validate lead times before commitments are made.
Maintain accurate scheduling and routing information within Barton’s systems (ERP/MRP, order entry tools).
Prepare and distribute daily and weekly production forecasts and capacity reports.
Identify bottlenecks and recommend process improvements.
Support workflow improvements, cross-training efforts, and operational planning.
Provide backup support for order processing or production coordination when needed.
Participate in shop walk-throughs and support all safety initiatives.
What We’re Looking For
Required Experience & Skills:
2–4 years of experience in scheduling, production planning, or manufacturing coordination (rebar/steel preferred).
Experience in a high-volume fabrication environment strongly preferred.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
Proficiency with production scheduling tools and ERP systems.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Excellent communication skills and confidence to set realistic expectations with internal stakeholders.
Preferred Skills:
Familiarity with rebar fabrication workflows.
Experience improving throughput or machine utilization.
Work Environment
Primarily office-based with frequent shop floor interaction.
Exposure to noise, dust, and temperature changes during shop visits.
PPE required when entering production areas.
Full-time role with flexibility for extended hours as needed.
Why Barton Supply?
You will play a critical role in the productivity and efficiency of our rebar operations. Your scheduling accuracy and communication will directly impact customer satisfaction, production flow, and overall shop performance.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Barton Supply is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Min
USD $70,000.00/Yr.Max
USD $75,000.00/Yr.Salary : $70,000 - $75,000