Lead Production Scheduler - SAP/ERP Planning & Execution

Eaton Group; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 97,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton is seeking a Production Scheduling Supervisor for its Raleigh, NC on-site location. The role leads the production scheduling team to ensure calendars align with customer delivery commitments and plant goals.

The role requires experience in production planning, SAP, and cross-functional coordination, with focus on MPS updates through the monthly SIOP process and data integrity across SAP and ERP systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of four (4) years of production scheduling and/or planning experience within a manufacturing environment
• Minimum of three (3) years of relevant people leader experience within a supply chain or scheduling/planning function, supporting a manufacturing plant
• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related discipline
• 5 years of Production planning / scheduling experience
• SAP and Salesforce experience
• Lean manufacturing and continuous-improvement experience

Responsibilities

• Lead the production scheduling function - Direct daily activities and priorities of production schedulers to ensure manufacturing schedules support customer delivery commitments and plant operating objectives.
• Develop and maintain achievable production schedules - Analyze manufacturing capacity, material availability, customer requirements, resource constraints, and other operational considerations.
• Responsible for MPS maintenance – Update MPS as output of monthly SIOP process and audit for accuracy in SAP
• Administer Salesforce cases – Ensure expected service levels are maintained and cases are resolved in a timely manner.
• Coordinate cross-functionally - Partner with Operations, Purchasing, Customer Service, Finance, and other functions to resolve constraints affecting schedule execution and customer commitments.
• Maintain scheduling and planning parameters within ERP systems - Ensure manufacturing lead times and order-execution parameters support proper order generation and production execution.
• Act as escalation point for customer service – support scheduler’s workload and handle customer escalations in a professional manner
• Analyze ERP and production information - Provide management reporting on schedule risks, capacity constraints, customer-delivery concerns, and required actions.
• Coordinate with Engineering on master data setup and process workflows – Identify and resolve process gaps in existing processes and work to maintain master data health for production scheduling functions in SAP
• Train and develop production schedulers - Build capability in business systems, reports, scheduling techniques, and standard work required to execute customer requirements.
• Lead and support continuous-improvement activities - Improve scheduling, planning, material flow, inventory, manufacturing lead time, and overall supply-chain execution.

Skills

Production scheduling

SIOP

MRP/ERP

Leadership

Analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP

Salesforce

ERP systems

Job description

Eaton is seeking a Production Scheduling Supervisor for its Raleigh, NC on-site location. The role leads the production scheduling team to ensure calendars align with customer delivery commitments and plant goals.

The role requires experience in production planning, SAP, and cross-functional coordination, with focus on MPS updates through the monthly SIOP process and data integrity across SAP and ERP systems.