Strategic Production Scheduler

Menasha Corporation; Neenah, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Menasha Corporation in Neenah, WI is seeking a materials planner to coordinate production schedules across multiple sites. You will analyze order requirements, develop master schedules, and work with purchasing, production, and engineering to meet customer deadlines.

The role emphasizes optimizing inventory, forecasting labor needs, and delivering reliable schedules while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience creating and managing master production schedules.
• Strong understanding of inventory control and material flow.
• Ability to forecast labor and capacity requirements across multiple sites.

Responsibilities

• Analyze incoming production order requirements and develop master manufacturing schedule for assigned site(s) to ensure exceptional customer service and optimal manufacturing efficiencies.
• Assist with monitoring of materials inventory to effectively determine production schedules.
• Communicate upcoming scheduling conflicts with key stakeholders and recommend solutions.
• Support forecasting of production labor overtime requirements.
• Analyze daily backlog reports to monitor workload and capacity requirements.
• Prepare and review required business reports.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives for production scheduling processes and information flow.

Skills

Production scheduling

Inventory management

Forecasting

Vendor relations

Continuous improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Associate’s degree

Job description

Menasha Corporation in Neenah, WI is seeking a materials planner to coordinate production schedules across multiple sites. You will analyze order requirements, develop master schedules, and work with purchasing, production, and engineering to meet customer deadlines.

The role emphasizes optimizing inventory, forecasting labor needs, and delivering reliable schedules while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.