Strategic Production Scheduler — Pharma Operations & Planning

GlaxoSmithKline; Zebulon (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

GlaxoSmithKline is seeking a Production Scheduler to manage 0-6 week horizons for select work centers within one Zebulon site. You will monitor capacity 0-24 months and drive order fulfillment while maintaining data accuracy across systems.

This role involves coordinating demand, supply, and customer interfaces to optimize production planning. The ideal candidate will have an associate degree with 3+ years in logistics or production, plus SAP scheduling experience.

Qualifications

• Associates degree with 3+ years in logistics/production related role.
• SAP experience Scheduler or Planner experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an accurate Open Order Book so shipments are scheduled.
• Execute level-loaded and Fixed Frequency Repeating Schedule (FFRS).
• Measure Conformance to Schedule (CTS), Schedule Stability (SS), and Cycle Time.
• Lead daily supply chain performance management sessions (Flow Meeting).
• Update capacity definitions for production work centers.
• Follow pre-defined Performance Management processes for order fulfillment.
• Handle Production Scheduling for non-standard activities (e.g. New Product Introduction).
• Maintain data accuracy of supply-related fields across systems.

Skills

Logistics coordination

Production scheduling

Data analysis

Stakeholder communication

Continuous improvement

Forecasting

Education

Associate degree in Logistics/related field

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Tools

SAP

Job description

GlaxoSmithKline is seeking a Production Scheduler to manage 0-6 week horizons for select work centers within one Zebulon site. You will monitor capacity 0-24 months and drive order fulfillment while maintaining data accuracy across systems.

This role involves coordinating demand, supply, and customer interfaces to optimize production planning. The ideal candidate will have an associate degree with 3+ years in logistics or production, plus SAP scheduling experience.