Strategic Production Scheduler & Planner

Day & Zimmermann Company; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 68,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid maternity/parenteral leave

Flexible spending accounts

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Day & Zimmermann Company in Texarkana, TX, is seeking a Production Scheduler to enter, update and maintain production schedules, track status, and coordinate with Operations, Procurement, and Program Management.

The role requires attention to detail, proficiency in Excel and scheduling systems (SAP or MS Project), and at least 3 years of relevant experience; supports reporting and helps resolve scheduling constraints.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Three years of experience in production scheduling, production control, or related support role preferred.
• Associate degree preferred in Business, Accounting, Supply Chain, Logistics, Production Planning, or related field.
• Experience with SAP or MS Project is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Enter, update, and maintain production schedules and schedule-related reports.
• Track production status, material availability, delivery dates, and other schedule inputs; communicate discrepancies to stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate scheduling records, reports, and documentation to support production planning and customer delivery requirements.
• Coordinate routine scheduling information with Operations, Procurement, Program Management, and other functions.
• Support preparation of direct labor estimate inputs, historical data, or standard reports as requested.
• Escalate capacity, staffing, material, equipment, or delivery constraints to management for review and prioritization.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organization

Time management

Scheduling processes

Verbal and written communication

Documenting and record-keeping

ERP / Scheduling systems knowledge

Microsoft Excel

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in Business, Accounting, Supply Chain, Logistics, Production Planning, or related field

AS9001/ISO 9001 preferred

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Project

Job description

Day & Zimmermann Company in Texarkana, TX, is seeking a Production Scheduler to enter, update and maintain production schedules, track status, and coordinate with Operations, Procurement, and Program Management.

The role requires attention to detail, proficiency in Excel and scheduling systems (SAP or MS Project), and at least 3 years of relevant experience; supports reporting and helps resolve scheduling constraints.