Manufacturing Scheduler: Optimize Capacity & Delivery

Weatherford; Greenville (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Weatherford is seeking a detail-oriented Manufacturing Scheduler to drive production excellence by creating and managing dynamic production schedules. You will optimize shop floor operations and ensure on-time delivery while collaborating with production, planning, and warehouse teams.

The role emphasizes capacity balancing, risk mitigation, and supplier coordination, with a focus on ERP systems, Excel, and MS Office to analyze data and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of shop floor manufacturing planning or scheduling experience.
• Proficiency in Excel and MS Office; hands-on ERP experience.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field; CPP/CSCP or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed production schedules aligned with demand forecasts, resources, and capabilities.
• Conduct weekly capacity assessments and balance workloads across centers; establish outsourcing plans to eliminate bottlenecks.
• Coordinate with assembly, machine shop, and warehouse teams to ensure materials are staged and work orders execute on schedule.
• Minimize lead times and maximize resource utilization through strategic sequencing and real-time adjustments.
• Identify schedule risks, develop mitigation strategies, and provide updates on adherence and corrective actions.
• Ensure external work orders are dispatched to suppliers on time; uphold Quality, HSE, and compliance standards.

Skills

Shop floor scheduling experience

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem-solving

6+ years experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

CPP/CSCP or equivalent

Tools

Excel

MS Office

ERP systems

Job description

Weatherford is seeking a detail-oriented Manufacturing Scheduler to drive production excellence by creating and managing dynamic production schedules. You will optimize shop floor operations and ensure on-time delivery while collaborating with production, planning, and warehouse teams.

The role emphasizes capacity balancing, risk mitigation, and supplier coordination, with a focus on ERP systems, Excel, and MS Office to analyze data and drive continuous improvement.