Production Scheduler

Thompson Pipe - USA; Grand Prairie (TX); In loco; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

100Hires, Inc. in Grand Prairie, TX is seeking a Production Scheduler to support the Director of Production Planning and Scheduling in planning, coordinating, and maintaining schedules for pipe manufacturing operations.

The role requires coordinating across production, procurement, and project teams using ERP systems and scheduling platforms to ensure accurate and adaptable plans. The ideal candidate has 2–5+ years of production scheduling experience, a bachelor’s degree in Industrial

Competenze

• 2–5+ years of experience in production scheduling or manufacturing planning.
• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field preferred.
• Experience in pipe manufacturing or water/wastewater infrastructure products is a plus.
• Experience with MS Project or Primavera (P6) including resource loading capabilities.
• Proficiency in scheduling techniques and prioritization of multiple projects.
• Strong Excel and Word skills; solid communication abilities.

Mansioni

• Develop, update, and maintain detailed production schedules using company scheduling platforms.
• Plan and establish production schedules to meet customer demands.
• Assist Project Managers in developing and maintaining project baselines.
• Execute scheduling directives and priorities from the Director.
• Coordinate with production supervisors to track progress and constraints.
• Coordinate with Purchasing to incorporate procurement lead times.
• Continuously monitor status and update schedules in real time.
• Sequence activities to optimize workflow and minimize downtime.
• Identify bottlenecks and opportunities for improvements with leadership.
• Ensure accurate data entry in ERP and scheduling systems.
• Communicate schedule updates and risks to stakeholders.
• Assist in short-term and long-term production planning.

Conoscenze

Scheduling experience

MS Project

Primavera (P6)

Excel

Communication skills

Prioritization

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

Strumenti

ERP systems

Scheduling platforms

Descrizione del lavoro

**Title: Production Scheduler **Location: Grand Prairie, TXReports to: Director of Production Planning and SchedulingPosition Summary:The Production Scheduler supports the Director of Production Planning and Scheduling in planning, coordinating, and maintaining production schedules for pipe manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for working within the company’s scheduling platforms and ERP systems to ensure accurate, efficient, and adaptable production plans.Job Responsibilities:Develop, update, and maintain detailed production schedules using company scheduling platformsPlans and establishes production schedules to meet customer demands.Assist Project Managers in developing and maintaining a project baseline scheduleExecute scheduling directives and priorities established by the Director of Production SchedulingCoordinate with production supervisors to track progress, identify constraints, and ensure alignment.Coordinate with Purchasing to monitor material availability and incorporate procurement lead times and supply constraints into production schedules.Continuously monitor production status and update schedules to reflect real-time changes in production.Sequence production activities to optimize workflow, minimize downtime, and improve overall plant efficiencySupport the Director in identifying bottlenecks, capacity constraints, and opportunities for process improvementsEnsure accurate data entry and reporting within ERP and scheduling systemsCommunicate schedule updates, changes, and risks clearly to the Director and relevant stakeholdersAssist in short-term and long-term production planning efforts**Required Education/Skills: **2–5+ years of experience in production scheduling or manufacturing planning (heavy manufacturing preferred)Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field, preferred.Experience in pipe manufacturing or water/wastewater infrastructure products is a plusExperience with Microsoft Project or Primavera (P6) including resource loading capabilities.A proficiency in scheduling techniques and principles, including the demonstrated ability to handle and prioritize multiple projects concurrently.Excellent computer skills and using Microsoft Excel and Word Software.Ability to review and analyze schedules and changes to determine the impact on a project.Strong oral and written communications skillsYou should be proficient in:Production Planning & SchedulingScheduling Experience