Strategic Production Planner & Scheduler

Colson Group; Magnolia (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Colson Group is seeking a detail-oriented Planner/Scheduler in Magnolia, TX to coordinate production and shipments across departments to meet targets. You will analyze, prepare, and maintain production schedules, monitor inventory, and work with engineering and shop floor teams to resolve scheduling issues.

The role requires strong ERP and MS Office skills, excellent organization, and the ability to multi-task under tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or equivalent.
• APICS certification preferred.
• Planning and scheduling experience in manufacturing.
• 1–2 years planning/scheduling materials and work orders.
• MRP/ERP system experience.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, prepare, and create production schedules.
• Ensure daily production requirements meet customer expectations.
• Coordinate with departments to track progress and timelines.
• Monitor inventory levels and expedite flow of materials.
• Prepare status reports for production progress and inventory.
• Collaborate with shop floor management to resolve issues.
• Coordinate with engineering on deviations to BOM.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

ERP system

MS Office

Detail-oriented

Multi-tasking

Time management

Communication skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's in supply chain

APICS certification

Tools

MRP/ERP system

Job description

Colson Group is seeking a detail-oriented Planner/Scheduler in Magnolia, TX to coordinate production and shipments across departments to meet targets. You will analyze, prepare, and maintain production schedules, monitor inventory, and work with engineering and shop floor teams to resolve scheduling issues.

The role requires strong ERP and MS Office skills, excellent organization, and the ability to multi-task under tight deadlines.