Strategic Production Scheduler | Cross-Functional Impact

Freudenberg Group; Lebanon (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Freudenberg Group in Indiana, United States, is seeking a Production Scheduler to plan and optimize detailed manufacturing schedules across sales orders, inventory, and capacity. You will coordinate with production, procurement, and logistics to ensure resources are available and on time, while maintaining accurate records and reports.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field, with experience in scheduling and ERP systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• Experience in production scheduling or similar role preferred.
• Proficiency in scheduling software and ERP systems.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration.
• Attention to detail and strong time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Schedule Planning: Develop and maintain detailed production schedules based on sales orders, inventory levels, and capacity constraints.
• Coordination: Collaborate with production, procurement, and logistics teams to ensure resources and materials are available as needed.
• Monitoring: Track production progress and adjust schedules as necessary to address delays, equipment failures, or changes in demand.
• Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with purchasing to maintain optimal stock levels and prevent shortages or overstock situations.
• Customer Service Support: address any material shortages or delays and adjust plans to meet production requirements.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of production orders and prepare reports as required.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements in production scheduling and inventory management to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field

Tools

Scheduling software

ERP systems

Job description

Freudenberg Group in Indiana, United States, is seeking a Production Scheduler to plan and optimize detailed manufacturing schedules across sales orders, inventory, and capacity. You will coordinate with production, procurement, and logistics to ensure resources are available and on time, while maintaining accurate records and reports.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field, with experience in scheduling and ERP systems.