Production Scheduler/Planner-Global Manufacturing

We are seeking a Production Scheduler/Planner to join our growing global manufacturing company. This role plays a critical part in coordinating production activities to meet customer demand while ensuring efficient use of materials and production resources.

The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, flexible, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment. This is a hands-on role that requires proactive planning, strong communication, and the ability to adjust quickly to changing priorities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage production schedules based on customer demand, material availability, and manufacturing capacity.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams on new product launches, production line changes, and process improvements.
• Anticipate scheduling conflicts and adjust production plans proactively.
• Ensure packaging requirements and material constraints are factored into all planning activities.
• Communicate clearly with departments to support smooth production flow and meet customer deadlines.
• May assist with ordering parts and materials when necessary to support production schedules.

Qualifications:

• Strong Excel skills required; must be comfortable working with large data sets and complex planning tools.
• Experience with IFS ERP systems is a definite plus but not required.
• Two-year degree is preferred; equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
• Highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities under time pressure.
• Comfortable working in a fast-changing environment where priorities can shift quickly.
• Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and accountability.
• Effective communicator who works well across teams and stays focused on solutions.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person