Production Scheduler
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Job Overview 

Our Production company is in search of a Production Scheduler to be a part of our team. You will be primarily responsible for handling and ensuring smooth functioning of the production schedules. You will be coordinating with the Production Manager and Production Planner to develop schedules. 

Besides, you should be able to review and make adjustments to the schedule as and when required. Moreover, you should also ensure that the production resources and inventory are arranged beforehand. You should also be able to identify and resolve any queries in the production process. 

As a Production Planner, you should be familiar with various production planning software. Furthermore, you should also possess excellent planning and organizational skills. Your ability to multitask and prioritize tasks will be an added benefit.  

If you can plan smooth production schedules and manage deadlines, then do get in touch with us. We would like to hear from you.  

Responsibilities 

• Creating, maintaining, and updating production schedules 

• Resolving any issues in the production process 

• Reviewing and identifying any issues in the production process and suggesting improvements 

• Ensuring that the production schedules and deadlines are met 

• Making adjustments or corrections to the production schedules as and when required 

• Managing production resources such as physical inventories and employees 

• Preparing and presenting production reports 

• Coordinating with the Production Manager and Production Planner to plan production schedules 

• Arranging all the materials and equipment required for production beforehand 

• Considering sales forecast and employee capacity when developing production schedules 

Requirements 

• Bachelor's degree in Management, Production Control, or a related field 

• Proven work experience as a Production Scheduler, Production Planner, Production Worker , or a similar role in the Production department 

• Complete knowledge of the production process 

• Familiarity with production scheduling software such as Fishbowl Inventory, Preactor Express,  and Plex Cloud ERP 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 

• Excellent time management, planning, and organizational skills 

• Good communication and interpersonal skills 

• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks 

• Good computer skills 

• A team player and ability to work collaboratively 

• Strong leadership skills 

• Detail-oriented and highly motivated individual 

• Ability to manage deadlines and stressful situations