Lead, Scheduler (planning analyst, production scheduler)

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope; York (York County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry leader is seeking a Production Scheduler to optimize production schedules across operational departments. This role is essential for meeting customer demand while maintaining standard lead times. Ideal candidates will have experience in production scheduling within a manufacturing environment and knowledge of Toyota Production System processes. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will drive continuous improvement and operational excellence. This position offers a chance to build a rewarding career with competitive benefits and a culture that values your hard work and dedication.

Benefits

Industry Competitive Benefits

Work-Life Balance

Pay-for-Performance Culture

Training and Development

Qualifications

• 3+ years of production scheduling experience in manufacturing is required.
• Knowledge of Toyota Production System processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maximize operational capacity in curtainwall and door fabrication departments.
• Generate production schedules based on demand and operational capacity.
• Analyze historical data for continuous improvement in production scheduling.

Skills

Production Scheduling

Toyota Production System

Multitasking

Pressure Management

Education

High School Diploma

College Degree in Operational Leadership or Engineering

Tools

ERP Systems

MRP Systems

Job description

Job Category: Production / Manufacturing

Requisition Number: LEADS007127

Posted: April 9, 2025

Employment Type: Full-Time

Location: York, PA 174032909, USA

Description

What You’ll Get to Do

The Production Scheduler is focused on optimizing production schedules across operational departments to meet customer demand, while maintaining standard lead times and allowing for expediting capacity. This role reports to the Scheduling Manager.

This position is ideal for an individual with production scheduling experience in a manufacturing environment, knowledge of Toyota Production System processes, and a high-performance drive. As a vital member of the Operations team, this is an opportunity to build a career with an industry leader.

Job responsibilities include:

• Maximize utilization of operational capacity in curtainwall fabrication and door fabrication departments, coordinating with shipping to ensure on-time shipments and accurate customer pick-up schedules.
• Generate production schedules based on demand, customer requirements, and operational capacity.
• Develop and analyze department lead times based on market demand, department capacities, and available supply.
• Proactively communicate with internal customers to provide production updates and assess expedite opportunities.
• Monitor equipment downtime, required maintenance schedules, and vacation schedules to adjust capacity as needed.
• Analyze historical data and shortfalls to lead, promote, and support continuous improvement efforts across operational departments, including production scheduling.

What We Are Looking For

• Three (3) years of production scheduling experience in a manufacturing environment is required; production leadership with scheduling responsibility preferred.
• Ability to operate under pressure, meet strict deadlines, prioritize workload, and multitask; knowledge of Toyota Production System processes is a plus.
• General knowledge of ERP and MRP processes is a plus.
• High school diploma is required; a college degree in operational leadership or engineering or equivalent is preferred.

What OBE Offers You

• Benefits that benefit you – industry competitive benefits at the lowest cost to the employee.
• Work-life balance – PTO and holidays, including floating holidays you can choose.
• Compensation that rewards your hard work – a pay-for-performance culture with potential for annual raises and bonuses.
• Training – we will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed.

OBE is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability.

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope is an E-Verify Employer.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.