Industrial Scheduling Analyst (ERP/Primavera)

Thompson Pipe - USA; Grand Prairie (TX); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Thompson Pipe - USA is seeking an Industrial Scheduling Analyst to own the tactical scheduling engine inside our ERP and Primavera platforms for Grand Prairie, TX. You will protect commitments by planning to demand, sequencing work for throughput, and adjusting plans as constraints arise.

Collaborate with Production, Purchasing, and Project Management to align schedules with customer deadlines, integrate lead times, and report real-time progress to the Director of Production Planning and

Qualifications

• 2–5+ years in production scheduling/manufacturing planning.
• Bachelor’s in Industrial Engineering or related discipline preferred.
• Experience in pipe manufacturing or water/wastewater infrastructure products is a plus.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Project or Primavera (P6), including resource loading.
• Deep familiarity with scheduling methods and prioritization across multiple simultaneous projects.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Word.

Responsabilités

• Maintain current, detailed production schedules in ERP and scheduling tools.
• Establish production plans aligned to customer requirements.
• Build and update project baseline schedules with Project Managers.
• Implement scheduling directives and priorities from the Director of Production Planning and Scheduling.
• Collaborate with production supervisors to track performance and surface constraints.
• Integrate material lead times and supply constraints by coordinating with Purchasing.
• Continuously monitor status and reflect real-time changes in the plan.
• Sequence operations to reduce downtime and elevate plant efficiency.
• Identify bottlenecks and capacity limitations; propose process-improvement opportunities.
• Ensure precise data entry and reporting in ERP and scheduling systems.
• Communicate updates, risks, and impacts to stakeholders.
• Support short-term loading and long-range capacity planning.

Connaissances

Production Scheduling

Manufacturing Planning

Cross-functional Collaboration

Data-Driven Decision Making

Excel & Word Proficiency

Formation

Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering

Outils

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Excel

Description du poste

Industrial Scheduling Analyst (ERP/Primavera)Location: Grand Prairie, TXReports to: Director of Production Planning and SchedulingIs this you?Do you thrive on transforming complex shop-floor activity into a clear, achievable production plan?Can you coordinate cross-functionally—Production, Purchasing, and Project Management—without losing sight of customer deadlines?Are you comfortable revising schedules on the fly as constraints emerge?Role focusIn a pipe manufacturing environment that supports water/wastewater infrastructure, you’ll own the tactical scheduling engine inside our ERP and scheduling platforms. Your mission: protect commitments by planning to demand, sequencing work for maximum throughput, and making data-driven adjustments as conditions change.Key outcomesMaintain current, detailed production schedules in company tools and ERP.Establish production plans aligned to customer requirements.Build and update project baseline schedules in partnership with Project Managers.Implement scheduling directives and priorities from the Director of Production Planning and Scheduling.Collaborate with production supervisors to track performance, surface constraints, and maintain alignment.Integrate material lead times and supply constraints by coordinating with Purchasing.Continuously monitor status and reflect real-time changes in the plan.Sequence operations to reduce downtime and elevate plant efficiency.Identify bottlenecks and capacity limitations; propose process-improvement opportunities.Ensure precise data entry and reporting in ERP and scheduling systems.Communicate updates, risks, and impacts to the Director and stakeholders.Support short-term loading and long-range capacity planning.Capabilities we value2–5+ years in production scheduling/manufacturing planning; heavy manufacturing background preferred.Bachelor’s in Industrial Engineering or related discipline preferred.Experience in pipe manufacturing or water/wastewater infrastructure products is a plus.Proficiency with Microsoft Project or Primavera (P6), including resource loading.Deep familiarity with scheduling methods and prioritization across multiple simultaneous projects.Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Word.Ability to interpret schedule changes and assess their project impact.Strong verbal and written communication.You should be proficient in:Production Planning & SchedulingScheduling ExperienceHow you’ll collaborateYou’ll serve as a hub between the shop floor, Purchasing, and Project Management, ensuring the schedule reflects material availability and real-time progress while adhering to direction from the Director of Production Planning and Scheduling.