What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Scheduler position at Celerity Staffing Solutions?
As a Production Planner, you'll create and adjust production schedules, ensuring seamless coordination between production, sales, and purchasing to meet demand efficiently. You’ll play a key role in minimizing downtime, improving processes, and maintaining clear communication across teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and adjust daily/weekly production schedules for optimal performance.
- Collaborate with purchasing and production teams to minimize line downtime.
- Track and analyze production metrics for continuous improvement.
- Communicate with managers and customer service about delays or issues.
- Assist with engineering change orders and inventory management.
- Provide backup for other planners as needed.
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree or equivalent experience.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and inventory management.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
- Proficient in Word, Excel, and ideally BAAN system.
- Self-starter with excellent attendance and a team-oriented attitude.