Strategic Production Scheduler

Schlumberger Limited; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Schlumberger Limited in the United States is seeking a Production Planner to develop, coordinate, and execute production plans that ensure timely manufacturing while maximizing efficiency and minimizing costs.

You will balance demand forecasts, material availability, equipment capacity, and labor resources to create realistic daily, weekly, and monthly schedules; monitor work orders and ensure ERP data accuracy; and collaborate across production, quality, and engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Associate degree preferred, or equivalent minimum of two (2) years' experience in planning a specialist role
• Experience with ERP systems; SAP is preferred
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain detailed production schedules based on demand, forecast, and inventory targets
• Ensure schedules align with capacity constraints and resource availability
• Adjust plans for delays, downtime, material shortages, or changes in demand
• Monitor and close work orders according to production plan
• Verify routing, BOMs, quantities, and lead times in the ERP system
• Support cross-functional planning with production, quality, and manufacturing engineering
• Communicate priorities, risks, and changes to stakeholders and participate in planning meetings
• Track schedule attainment, throughput, and capacity utilization; maintain planning parameters
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and participate in lean/Kaizen initiatives

Skills

Demand forecasting

Inventory management

Capacity planning

Lean/Kaizen

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Associate degree preferred

2+ years planning experience

Tools

SAP

Job description

Schlumberger Limited in the United States is seeking a Production Planner to develop, coordinate, and execute production plans that ensure timely manufacturing while maximizing efficiency and minimizing costs.

You will balance demand forecasts, material availability, equipment capacity, and labor resources to create realistic daily, weekly, and monthly schedules; monitor work orders and ensure ERP data accuracy; and collaborate across production, quality, and engineering teams.