Lean Planning Manager – Manufacturing & Scheduling

Maysteel-Industries-LLC; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Maysteel-Industries-LLC is seeking a seasoned Master Production Scheduler to drive the master schedule, balance capacity, and optimize inventory turns. You will supervise planning and order management, partner with operations, sales, engineering and accounting to ensure on-time delivery and high service levels.

The role requires Lean expertise, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead cross‑functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in business or operations with 5–7 years related experience.
• Alternative: Associate degree with 10+ years related experience.
• MBA and/or CPIM certification a plus.
• Strong knowledge of Lean Principles and championing lean initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Create master schedule from orders/forecast to ensure on-time production.
• Monitor and adjust master schedule to match capacity and delivery dates.
• Identify capacity constraints and recommend actions.
• Communicate schedule changes across departments.
• Lead daily production meetings and follow-up actions.
• Develop shop floor control procedures and KanBan programs.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Sales for EC changes.

Skills

Lean Principles

Scheduling

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in business or operations management

Associate Degree + 10+ years related experience

MBA

CPIM certification

Tools

MRPII

Job description

Maysteel-Industries-LLC is seeking a seasoned Master Production Scheduler to drive the master schedule, balance capacity, and optimize inventory turns. You will supervise planning and order management, partner with operations, sales, engineering and accounting to ensure on-time delivery and high service levels.

The role requires Lean expertise, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead cross‑functional teams.