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Phillips and Temro Industries (PTI); Delano (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision

HSA/FSA

401K with employer match

Paid time off (PTO)

Annual bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Safety shoe reimbursement

Safety glasses reimbursement

Job summary

Phillips and Temro Industries (PTI) is seeking a Production Scheduler to develop and optimize production schedules across product families to meet customer demand and improve efficiency. You will collaborate with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Procurement, Customer Service, and Logistics to ensure material availability and on-time delivery.

The role requires 4 years in production planning-related roles, ERP experience (SAP preferred), and APICS certification.

Qualifications

• 4 years: Relevant work experience in production planning, scheduling, materials planning or related functions within a manufacturing environment.
• 2 years: ERP system experience, SAP preferred.
• APICS

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production schedules that support customer demand, on-time delivery, and operational efficiency.
• Manage the timely release and maintenance of work orders to support production requirements.
• Partner with Procurement and suppliers to ensure material availability and continuity of supply.
• Communicate schedule changes, risks, and delivery impacts to stakeholders; adjust schedules as needed.
• Support new product introductions (NPI) and product lifecycle management to ensure launches.
• Optimize inventory levels through planning parameters, safety stock, lot sizing, and replenishment strategies.
• Provide capacity, inventory, and production insights to support demand planning and sales forecasting.
• Analyze excess, slow-moving, and obsolete inventory and develop action plans.
• Participate in cross-functional initiatives focused on operational excellence and growth.

Skills

MRP

Production scheduling

Capacity planning

Inventory management

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelors or better in Logistics /Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

SAP

Job description

Delano
570 South 7th Street
Delano, MN 55328, USA

Delano
570 South 7th Street
Delano, MN 55328, USA

• Pay or shift range: $70,000 USD to $90,000 USD
  At PTI, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The salary offered will depend on your skills, education, qualifications, experience, and location. If you have any questions about the salary range, the compensation structure, or benefits offered feel free to reach out to [e-mail].

Description

POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing production schedules for assigned product families to support customer demand, operational efficiency, and inventory objectives. Collaborates closely with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Procurement, Customer Service, and Logistics teams to ensure material availability and on-time delivery performance.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBIITIES:

• Develop and maintain production schedules that support customer demand, on-time delivery performance, and operational efficiency, including daily exception management.


• Manage the timely release and maintenance of work orders to support production requirements.


• Partner with Procurement and suppliers to ensure material availability and continuity of supply in support of production schedules.


• Proactively communicate schedule changes, production risks, and delivery impacts to Customer Service and other key stakeholders. Adjust schedules as needed to support customer commitments and business priorities.


• Support new product introductions (NPI), engineering changes, and product lifecycle management activities to ensure successful launches and transitions.


• Optimize inventory levels through effective planning parameters, safety stock management, lot sizing, and replenishment strategies.


• Provide capacity, inventory, and production insights to support demand planning and sales forecasting activities.


• Analyze excess, slow-moving, and obsolete inventory and develop action plans to reduce inventory exposure.


• Participate in cross-functional initiatives focused on operational excellence, process improvement, and business growth.

Perform other duties as assigned, including:

• Maintain planning records and documentation in compliance with ISO 9001 and other applicable business standards.


• Leverage ERP data, demand forecasts, supplier performance metrics, inventory data, and production information to support planning decisions.


• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities that enhance planning accuracy, material flow, and operational performance.


• Manage planning activities and support procurement execution for assigned materials as required.

COMPETENCIES:

• Material Requirements Planning (MRP).


• Production Scheduling and Capacity Planning.


• Inventory Management and Analysis.


• Data Analysis and Reporting.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Strong attention to detail and sense of accountability.

Base Pay Range: $70k - $90k per year

Compensation Disclosure:

At Phillips and Temro Industries, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is listed above. Your base pay will depend on your skills, education, qualifications, experience, and location. The final salary offer will be based on these criteria and may differ based on the candidate's experience and qualifications and other job-related reasons. If you have any questions about the salary range, the compensation structure, or benefits offered feel free to reach out to [e-mail]

Benefits Available to Full-Time Employees:

• Health insurance, dental, and vision (cost-share)


• HSA/FSA


• STD and LTD (company provided)


• Basic Life and AD&D (company provided)


• Voluntary Supplemental Life


• EAP (company provided)


• Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity


• 401K plan with employer match


• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays


• Annual bonus based on company performance


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Safety shoe and safety glasses reimbursement

Qualifications

Skills

Behaviors

:

Motivations

:

Education

Preferred

Bachelors or better in Logistics /Supply Chain Management or related field.

Experience

Required

4 years:

Relevant work experience in production planning, scheduling, materials planning or related functions within a manufacturing environment.

2 years:

ERP system experience, SAP preferred

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

APICS

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