Production Scheduler: Master Daily Plans for On-Time Delivery

Eaton Corporation; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 86,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton's ES AMER ARS division in Omaha, Nebraska seeks a Production Scheduler to turn the master production schedule into executable daily and weekly plans. You will work with Operations, Supply Chain, Procurement, Customer Service, Engineering and other functions to align priorities with material availability, capacity and constraints.

Responsibilities include level-loading, maintaining schedule integrity, monitoring WIP, identifying bottlenecks, and driving actions to meet on-time delivery and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in Planning, Scheduling, Supply Chain, Materials, or Operations within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Outlook, and Word.
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position.
• No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of the posted location will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain daily and weekly production schedules based on the Master Production Schedule (MPS), customer requirements, available capacity, and material availability.
• Level-load production across available resources to optimize throughput, reduce manufacturing cycle time, and support on-time delivery.
• Establish and communicate production priorities across manufacturing operations.
• Monitor WIP and production performance daily and adjust schedules as constraints or priorities change.
• Identify material, capacity, engineering, or operational constraints that put customer commitments at risk and drive timely escalation and resolution.
• Re-sequence production orders when necessary to minimize disruption to the MPS and customer delivery commitments.
• Partner closely with Procurement and Materials teams to align production requirements with material availability.
• Maintain production scheduling and planning parameters in SAP, ensuring system information accurately reflects current production priorities and requirements.
• Support MRP execution and maintain the integrity of production orders, dates, quantities, and planning signals.
• Partner with Operations leadership to ensure the production schedule is realistic, executable, and aligned with available resources.
• Participate in Supply & Operations Execution (S&OE) processes and communicate key scheduling risks, constraints, and recovery actions.
• Analyze schedule attainment, past-due orders, WIP, lead times, capacity, and other scheduling metrics to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Support continuous improvement activities focused on production flow, scheduling effectiveness, inventory reduction, and delivery performance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Ownership urgency

Influence without authority

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

SAP/S4HANA

Microsoft Office

Job description

Eaton's ES AMER ARS division in Omaha, Nebraska seeks a Production Scheduler to turn the master production schedule into executable daily and weekly plans. You will work with Operations, Supply Chain, Procurement, Customer Service, Engineering and other functions to align priorities with material availability, capacity and constraints.

Responsibilities include level-loading, maintaining schedule integrity, monitoring WIP, identifying bottlenecks, and driving actions to meet on-time delivery and