9-12 Month Production Planner & Scheduler (Manufacturing)

Cardinal Staffing Services; Norwalk (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardinal Staffing Services is seeking an experienced Production Planner / Scheduler for a 9 to 12 month assignment in Norwalk, OH. The role focuses on aligning customer demand, inventory goals and plant capacity through production planning and scheduling activities.

The ideal candidate has prior manufacturing experience with production scheduling, material planning, inventory control, or supply chain operations, and familiarity with SAP and Excel.

Qualifications

• SAP experience preferred
• Microsoft Excel experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Issuing, modifying and closing Production Orders
• Updating daily schedules (Monitor)
• Counting rolls on the floor
• Updating daily KPI’s
• Working with Master Scheduler on inventory targets
• Maintaining finished goods inventory at target levels
• Communicating schedule changes to the floor
• Supporting Customer Service by replying in portals
• Identifying shortages, discrepancies, scorecards, bulletins
• Setting up new parts in SAP or customer portals
• Monitoring OEM delivery scores and disputing as needed
• Liaising with customers on order clarification and ship windows
• Responding, documenting and tracking disputes
• Assisting with annual HTS code documentation for customers
• Matching freight invoices and supporting container management
• Covering PC & L team as needed
• Maintaining a safe workplace and performing physical inventory
• Participating in Daily Production and weekly S&OP meetings
• Ensuring compliance with TS-16949 and ISO-14001
• Communicating across the organization to resolve issues
• Other duties as assigned

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Cardinal Staffing Services is seeking an experienced Production Planner / Scheduler for a 9 to 12 month assignment in Norwalk, OH. The role focuses on aligning customer demand, inventory goals and plant capacity through production planning and scheduling activities.

The ideal candidate has prior manufacturing experience with production scheduling, material planning, inventory control, or supply chain operations, and familiarity with SAP and Excel.