Strategic Production Scheduler

Jobot; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong compensation

Excellent benefits

Career growth

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Permanent Production Scheduler in High Point, NC to manage detailed project schedules from planning through completion. You will work closely with project managers and teams to ensure milestones, materials, and labor align with the schedule.

The ideal candidate has experience in production planning or scheduling, strong Excel and data-analysis skills, and the ability to forecast disruptions and implement contingency plans.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within Production Planning and/or Scheduling.
• Proficiency in advanced Excel and data analysis, with the ability to analyze and interpret complex data sets.
• Understanding of inventory planning and demand forecasting.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate potential schedule disruptions and develop effective solutions.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly communicate schedule updates and changes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed production schedules, including project milestones, equipment, labor and materials.
• Coordinate with project managers, contractors, and other team members to ensure all project activities are accurately reflected in the schedule.
• Analyze production specifications and data, and propose adjustments to optimize production processes.
• Use advanced Excel skills and data analysis to track, analyze and report on project progress.
• Utilize forecasting techniques to anticipate potential schedule disruptions and develop contingency plans.
• Oversee the procurement of materials and equipment, ensuring timely delivery to meet project schedules.
• Communicate schedule updates and changes to all relevant parties, ensuring alignment and understanding.
• Monitor project progress, compare it with the established schedule, and report any project schedule changes.
• Evaluate current procedures and recommend changes to improve the efficiency of planning and scheduling of projects.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Data analysis

Inventory planning

Demand forecasting

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Communication skills

Problem solving

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Permanent Production Scheduler in High Point, NC to manage detailed project schedules from planning through completion. You will work closely with project managers and teams to ensure milestones, materials, and labor align with the schedule.

The ideal candidate has experience in production planning or scheduling, strong Excel and data-analysis skills, and the ability to forecast disruptions and implement contingency plans.