Master Production Scheduler

Local Candidates only

Introduction

Join LiveTrends Design Group's manufacturing team as a Master Production Scheduler, where you will play a pivotal role in orchestrating the seamless flow of our production process. Your expertise will drive efficiency and optimize our production schedules, ensuring timely delivery and exceptional product quality. Be a key contributor in a fast-paced environment that values precision, innovation, and collaboration.

Job Responsibilities

• Manage and schedule all intracompany and 3rd party assembly locations, including ensuring supply chain needs are scheduled to meet demand.
• Develop and maintain the master production schedule to ensure alignment with demand forecasts and inventory targets.
• Coordinate with production, procurement, and inventory teams to optimize manufacturing efficiency and resource allocation.
• Serves as the central key organizer of all functions (sales, supply chain, production, shipping) in order to accommodate weekly production schedules.
• Analyze production data and adjust schedules to address capacity constraints, material availability, and changing demand.
• Monitor production progress, identify delays or bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions to meet delivery deadlines.
• Collaborate with sales and operations teams to integrate customer orders and forecasts into the production plan.
• Utilize ERP systems to manage scheduling data and ensure accuracy in production planning processes.
• Conduct regular meetings with cross-functional teams to review and update the production schedule.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements in scheduling and production planning.
• Prepare and present production schedule reports and performance metrics to management.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations in all scheduling activities.

 Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business Administration, or related field
• Minimum 3 years of experience in production scheduling or planning in a manufacturing environment
• Proficiency in production planning software and MRP/ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
• Strong understanding of supply chain processes and production workflows
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and other process improvement methodologies
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work under pressure
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to analyze data and generate reports
• Local Central Florida candidates