Production Scheduler
Itasca, IL US
Job Description
Production Scheduler
Location: Itasca, IL
Overview:
Seeking a Production Scheduler to oversee planning for 9 key manufacturing areas, ensuring timely production to meet customer demands.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create and maintain production and shop order schedules
- Monitor inventory levels and forecast to avoid shortages
- Coordinate with suppliers, QA, and internal departments
- Utilize ERP systems (preferably IFS) and Excel for planning
- Communicate schedule changes and resolve issues promptly
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s is preferred. Associate is required.
- 2+ years in a supply chain role with a manufacturing company. Experience working in a manufacturing environment. This is not a corporate position.
- Proficient in Excel, S&OP, and ERP systems
- Strong communication and coordination skills
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and bonus program ($75-85K + 5% bonus potential)
- Medical, dental, vision, and HSA/FSA options
- 401(k) with match and immediate vesting
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Additional benefits and growth opportunities
This position is onsite 5 days per week. Remote and hybrid schedules are not offered.Local candidates only.
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Meet Your Recruiter
Joanie Mrozynski
Sr. Recruiter
I am a recruiter with 20 years of experience, currently recruiting Procurement & Supply Chain Management professionals for food and chemical manufacturing companies nationwide. I place professionals at all levels in Supply Chain: Purchasing/Procurement, Sourcing, Planning/Forecasting, Transportation, Logistics, Warehouse.
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