What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Scheduler Chatham position at Polynt?
Polynt Composites is seeking a highly organized and proactive Production Scheduler to support our manufacturing operations in Chatham, VA. In this essential role, you’ll be the quarterback of the plant—coordinating production orders, managing batch processes, and ensuring the entire production team runs smoothly and efficiently.
If you’re detail-oriented, thrive in fast-paced environments, and love being in the know about everything happening on the production floor, this is your chance to join a global company with local stability.
If you’re ready to take ownership of production scheduling and thrive in a hands-on, high-impact role, we want to meet you. Join a team where your work directly influences output, efficiency, and success.
Why Work at Polynt?
What You’ll Do
As the Production Scheduler, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
You’ll be the go-to person for translating customer needs into actionable production plans, with visibility into every dollar of production that flows through the plant.
What We’re Looking For
Must-Have Qualifications
Soft Skills That Set You Apart
If you’re detail-oriented, thrive in fast-paced environments, and love being in the know about everything happening on the production floor, this is your chance to join a global company with local stability.
If you’re ready to take ownership of production scheduling and thrive in a hands-on, high-impact role, we want to meet you. Join a team where your work directly influences output, efficiency, and success.
Why Work at Polynt?
- Global stability with local impact: Over 50 years in Chatham without a single layoff
- Benefits start Day 1: Health, 401(k), profit sharing, and more
- Supportive leadership: No micromanaging—just trust, flexibility, and work-life balance
- Career growth: Learn the plant inside and out and move up over time
What You’ll Do
As the Production Scheduler, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Processing daily customer service orders and scheduling them for production
- Coordinating closely with purchasing and procurement to confirm material availability
- Generating and distributing batch cards and production paperwork
- Communicating with the production team to ensure alignment on timelines and expectations
- Adjusting the production schedule and communicating updates in daily meetings
- Managing downtime planning for maintenance
- Acting as backup for the Production Assistant when needed
You’ll be the go-to person for translating customer needs into actionable production plans, with visibility into every dollar of production that flows through the plant.
What We’re Looking For
Must-Have Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree a plus)
- Experience with SAP or similar ERP system
- Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Outlook, etc.)
- Inventory management and batch scheduling experience
Soft Skills That Set You Apart
- Excellent communication and organization
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Leadership mindset and a team-first attitude
- Eagerness to learn and improve existing processes
Polynt is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We value diversity and inclusion in our workforce and provide equal opportunity for all applicants.
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