What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Scheduler position at Krosswood Doors?
Krosswood Doors is a leading manufacturer of high-quality, custom interior and exterior doors. With a commitment to craftsmanship, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we deliver top-tier products to meet the diverse needs of homeowners, builders, and contractors. Our dedicated team thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, and we’re looking for a skilled Manufacturing Production Scheduler to join us!
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Manufacturing Production Scheduler to manage and optimize our production schedules. This role is crucial for ensuring that our manufacturing processes run smoothly, efficiently, and on time. The ideal candidate will have experience in scheduling, inventory management, and production workflows within a manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain production schedules based on sales orders, production capacity, and inventory levels.
- Collaborate with production teams, purchasing, and sales departments to ensure alignment between customer orders and manufacturing timelines.
- Monitor production progress to ensure on-time delivery of products while adhering to quality standards.
- Identify bottlenecks or inefficiencies in production processes and work to resolve them proactively.
- Analyze capacity and resource requirements to maximize production output and minimize downtime.
- Track and manage materials and inventory, ensuring availability for production without excess stock.
- Communicate with key stakeholders to provide regular updates on production status, delays, and changes.
- Review and adjust schedules as needed based on changing priorities, urgent orders, or production delays.
- Ensure that all documentation related to production schedules, inventory, and job tracking is accurately recorded and maintained.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in manufacturing production scheduling, preferably in the door manufacturing or building products industry.
- Strong knowledge of scheduling software and ERP systems (experience with Oracle Netsuite preferred).
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and multitasking skills.
- Excellent computer literacy
- Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing production demands.
- Strong communication skills to effectively coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; a degree in Operations Management, or a related field is a plus.
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and practices is a plus.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Starting at $18/hr or more DOE
- Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision).
- Paid time off and holidays.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment with growth opportunities.
- Training and development programs to enhance your skills.
Krosswood Doors LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18