What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scheduler/Admin Assist position at Sherwood Bedding Group?
Job Summary
We’re looking for a highly organized and versatile professional to fill a unique dual-role
position that blends production scheduling with accounts payable functions. This
individual will be primarily responsible for managing the daily and long-term production
schedule, while also supporting the finance team with key AP processes. The ideal
candidate is detail-oriented, adaptable, and thrives in a dynamic environment where
operations and finance intersect.
Key Responsibilities
Production Scheduling (Primary Role – ~70%):
Develop, maintain, and update production schedules to ensure efficient workflow
and timely order fulfillment.
Collaborate with production, inventory, procurement, and sales teams to align
schedules with customer requirements and resource availability.
Monitor production capacity, material requirements, and timelines to proactively
identify and resolve scheduling conflicts or delays.
Track production performance metrics and recommend improvements to
increase efficiency and reduce bottlenecks.
Coordinate with vendors and internal departments to ensure timely delivery of
materials.
Accounts Payable Coordination (Temp Secondary Role – ~30%):
Process vendor invoices, match with purchase orders, and ensure timely and
accurate payments.
Reconcile discrepancies between invoices and deliveries or purchase orders in
coordination with procurement and receiving teams.
Maintain accurate AP records and assist with month-end closing procedures.
Support audits by providing necessary documentation and transaction history.
Communicate with vendors to resolve payment inquiries or issues.
Qualifications
Experience in production scheduling, supply chain planning, or related operations
role.
Working knowledge of accounts payable processes and general accounting
principles.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Excel).
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
Background in manufacturing or industrial operations.
Experience using accounting software or integrated ERP systems (e.g., SAP,
NetSuite, QuickBooks).
Familiarity with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement processes.
We’re looking for a highly organized and versatile professional to fill a unique dual-role
position that blends production scheduling with accounts payable functions. This
individual will be primarily responsible for managing the daily and long-term production
schedule, while also supporting the finance team with key AP processes. The ideal
candidate is detail-oriented, adaptable, and thrives in a dynamic environment where
operations and finance intersect.
Key Responsibilities
Production Scheduling (Primary Role – ~70%):
Develop, maintain, and update production schedules to ensure efficient workflow
and timely order fulfillment.
Collaborate with production, inventory, procurement, and sales teams to align
schedules with customer requirements and resource availability.
Monitor production capacity, material requirements, and timelines to proactively
identify and resolve scheduling conflicts or delays.
Track production performance metrics and recommend improvements to
increase efficiency and reduce bottlenecks.
Coordinate with vendors and internal departments to ensure timely delivery of
materials.
Accounts Payable Coordination (Temp Secondary Role – ~30%):
Process vendor invoices, match with purchase orders, and ensure timely and
accurate payments.
Reconcile discrepancies between invoices and deliveries or purchase orders in
coordination with procurement and receiving teams.
Maintain accurate AP records and assist with month-end closing procedures.
Support audits by providing necessary documentation and transaction history.
Communicate with vendors to resolve payment inquiries or issues.
Qualifications
Experience in production scheduling, supply chain planning, or related operations
role.
Working knowledge of accounts payable processes and general accounting
principles.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Excel).
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
Background in manufacturing or industrial operations.
Experience using accounting software or integrated ERP systems (e.g., SAP,
NetSuite, QuickBooks).
Familiarity with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement processes.
Salary : $20 - $22