Onsite Custom Build Shop Scheduler

Amphenol TPC Wire & Cable; Macedonia (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphenol TPC Wire & Cable in Macedonia, OH seeks a Custom Build Shop Planner/Scheduler to develop and maintain production schedules for a high-mix, low-volume environment. This role collaborates with engineering, purchasing, production, and quality teams to adapt plans to changing priorities and ensure on-time delivery.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years planning experience, a degree in a related field, and strong ERP/MRP skills. The position is full-time, onsite, with standard first shift hours.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in production planning/scheduling, preferably in a custom build, job shop, or engineer-to-order environment.
• Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems for scheduling and work order management.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed production schedules for custom jobs based on customer orders, engineering designs, and material availability.
• Sequence jobs to optimize workflow, minimize downtime, and balance workloads across production areas.
• Update schedules daily to reflect changes in priorities, resources, or order specifications.
• Review new work orders for accuracy, completeness, and feasibility.
• Coordinate with engineering to verify build specifications and resolve technical issues before production release.
• Track work orders through all stages to ensure on-time delivery.
• Work with purchasing to ensure all materials and components are available before scheduled production dates.
• Adjust schedules proactively when material shortages or delays occur.
• Serve as the primary point of contact between production, sales, and project management for scheduling updates.
• Communicate schedule changes promptly to relevant stakeholders.
• Participate in daily production meetings to review progress, address issues, and adjust priorities.
• Track and report on key metrics such as on-time delivery, schedule adherence, and production throughput.
• Identify bottlenecks and work with operations to implement process improvements.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Reading engineering drawings

Analytical mindset

ERP scheduling

Communication skills

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Scheduling software

Spreadsheets

Job description

Amphenol TPC Wire & Cable in Macedonia, OH seeks a Custom Build Shop Planner/Scheduler to develop and maintain production schedules for a high-mix, low-volume environment. This role collaborates with engineering, purchasing, production, and quality teams to adapt plans to changing priorities and ensure on-time delivery.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years planning experience, a degree in a related field, and strong ERP/MRP skills. The position is full-time, onsite, with standard first shift hours.