Strategic Production Scheduler for On-Time Delivery

Kids for the Future; Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental & disability benefits

Job summary

Leviat is seeking a Production Scheduler to develop and manage manufacturing plans aligned with customer demand, inventory targets, and production capacity. This role works cross-functionally with Sales, Supply Chain, Production, Logistics, and Customer Service teams to ensure on-time delivery, efficient operations, and high levels of customer satisfaction.

The Production Scheduler must be detail-oriented, proactive, and willing to learn Leviat's products and manufacturing processes, including

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate's degree in business, management, or related field preferred.
• Experience in production environment.
• Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Excellent computer skills (Excel, Outlook and ERP).
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Works well in a team environment.
• Strong safety background and attendance record.

Responsibilities

• Utilize ERP system to create, maintain, and adjust production schedules; generate reports to support planning, performance tracking, and decision-making.
• Verify the availability, accuracy, and readiness of raw materials to support production schedules and minimize downtime.
• Identify scheduling constraints, capacity issues, and process gaps; communicate findings and escalate concerns as appropriate.
• Collaborate with Sales, Supply Chain, and Production teams to schedule and prioritize daily customer shipments.
• Partner with the Production Manager to align customer demand with available production capacity.
• Post daily production results and updates to ensure accurate, timely visibility of manufacturing output.
• Provide real-time communication of production completion dates, including status updates for partial and complete customer shipments.
• Serve as liaison between sales representatives and the factory by answering general inquiries, checking order status, and coordinating production order changes.
• Maintain accurate scheduling records, prepare required documentation, and provide timely reporting to internal and external stakeholders.
• Perform additional duties assigned to support business and operational needs.

Skills

Excel

Outlook

Communication skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Multi-tasking

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in business, management, or related field preferred

Tools

ERP system

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Leviat is seeking a Production Scheduler to develop and manage manufacturing plans aligned with customer demand, inventory targets, and production capacity. This role works cross-functionally with Sales, Supply Chain, Production, Logistics, and Customer Service teams to ensure on-time delivery, efficient operations, and high levels of customer satisfaction.

The Production Scheduler must be detail-oriented, proactive, and willing to learn Leviat's products and manufacturing processes, including