Manufacturing Production Scheduler & Materials Coordinator

Tempo,-Inc.-1; Presque Isle (ME); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Tempo Employment Services in Presque Isle is seeking an organized Assistant Production Planner to coordinate production schedules, materials, and resources to keep operations running smoothly and on-time.

The role collaborates with Production, Purchasing, Quality, Maintenance, and other departments; requires a Bachelor's in SCM/Operations/IE and 3+ years of planning experience; ERP/MRP experience preferred; drug screen and background check.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of production planning or scheduling experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems preferred.
• Precision metal manufacturing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production schedules based on customer orders, forecasts, materials, and available capacity.
• Use ERP/MRP systems to release and track manufacturing orders.
• Coordinate with Purchasing to ensure materials are available when needed.
• Work with Production and Maintenance to address scheduling changes, downtime, and resource needs.
• Monitor production progress and help identify potential delays or bottlenecks.
• Track production metrics and prepare reports as needed.
• Support inventory management and the flow of raw materials, WIP, and finished goods.
• Participate in production planning meetings and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide supervisors with updated schedules and support daily workflow coordination.

Skills

ERP/MRP systems

Organizational

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in SCM/Operations/IE

Job description

Tempo Employment Services in Presque Isle is seeking an organized Assistant Production Planner to coordinate production schedules, materials, and resources to keep operations running smoothly and on-time.

The role collaborates with Production, Purchasing, Quality, Maintenance, and other departments; requires a Bachelor's in SCM/Operations/IE and 3+ years of planning experience; ERP/MRP experience preferred; drug screen and background check.