Aseptic Pharma Production Scheduler

Augustbioservices; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

August Bioservices, headquartered in Nashville, is seeking a Production Scheduler to manage the detailed day-to-day schedule across sterile manufacturing suites, translating the master plan into executable sequences that respect cleanroom readiness, personnel availability, and equipment changeovers.

This role requires cross-functional collaboration with Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Client Services to protect product quality and on-time deliveries while maintaining data integrity in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Engineering, Life Sciences, or related field.
• 3+ years of production scheduling/planning experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or sterile/aseptic manufacturing; CDMO experience strongly preferred.
• Working knowledge of aseptic processing concepts (isolators/RABS, cleanroom classifications, media fills, autoclave cycles).
• Experience with ERP and/or advanced planning/scheduling (APS) systems (SAP, Oracle, JDE, PlanetTogether, Kinaxis, or similar).

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain rolling detailed production schedules (daily/weekly/monthly horizons) for dispensing, compounding, filling lines, visual inspection, and packaging suites.
• Sequence batches to minimize changeover time, cleaning/sanitization cycles, and gowning transitions while respecting product segregation
• Adjust schedules in real time in response to deviations, equipment downtime, material delays, QC hold times, or client priority changes; communicate impacts promptly.
• Model suite, equipment, and labor capacity constraints to identify bottlenecks and mitigation options.
• Coordinate with QA, Manufacturing, and Client Services to ensure schedule visibility and timely release timelines.

Skills

Excel skills

Cross-functional communication

Scheduling experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Engineering, Life Sciences, or related field

Tools

ERP/APS systems (SAP, Oracle, JDE, Kinaxis, PlanetTogether)

Gantt tools

Job description

August Bioservices, headquartered in Nashville, is seeking a Production Scheduler to manage the detailed day-to-day schedule across sterile manufacturing suites, translating the master plan into executable sequences that respect cleanroom readiness, personnel availability, and equipment changeovers.

This role requires cross-functional collaboration with Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Client Services to protect product quality and on-time deliveries while maintaining data integrity in