Production Scheduler (TEMP)

Cook County, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Its fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing!

Were committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Position Overview: The Production Scheduler is responsible for developing and maintaining an efficient production schedule that aligns with customer demand material availability and manufacturing capacity. This role ensures accuracy and timeliness of production scheduling by reviewing system-generated MRP recommendations assigning production to the appropriate kettles/work areas sequencing production orders and maintaining accurate system records. The Production Scheduler works closely with operations supply chain and quality teams to ensure smooth execution of the schedule and support prioritization decisions.

Responsibilities:

Schedule Creation & Management

Review and approve MRP-suggested production orders validating against material availability and production feasibility.
Assign batches to appropriate kettles/work areas based on capacity product requirements and campaign efficiency.
Establish and communicate the order of production to operations and cross-functional teams.
Document and maintain the daily weekly and monthly production schedules.

System & Data Accuracy

Update the ERP system with accurate production dates assignments and sequencing.
Close production batches in the system upon completion ensuring correctness of data quantities and dates.
Monitor schedule adherence and adjust system records as necessary to reflect actual production outcomes.

Collaboration & Prioritization

Partner with supply chain operations and quality to resolve scheduling conflicts and ensure alignment with demand priorities.
Assist with schedule prioritization decisions to balance service efficiency and capacity constraints.
Communicate schedule changes and potential impacts to stakeholders in a timely manner.

Qualifications:

25 years of scheduling or planning experience in a manufacturing environment (chemical manufacturing preferred).
Strong ERP/MRP system knowledge (SAP Oracle or equivalent).
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to balance competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Effective communication and collaboration skills across multiple functions

Education Requirements:

Effective communication and collaboration skills across multiple functions

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Its fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing!Were committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.Position Overview: The Production Scheduler is responsible for developing and maintaining an efficient production schedule that aligns with customer de...