Scheduler at Human Technologies, Inc – Piedmont, South Carolina
Human Technologies, Inc
Piedmont, South Carolina, 29673, United States
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Position Title: Scheduler
Location: Piedmont, South Carolina
Professional Direct Hire
Description: Job Summary:
The Production Scheduler is responsible for developing and maintaining daily and weekly production schedules to ensure alignment between production demand, material availability, and plant capacity using takt time. This role ensures the build plan is executable by coordinating closely with production, kitting, and logistics teams to prevent disruptions and maintain schedule stability.
The position serves as a central point of coordination for production scheduling, adjusting plans based on real-time conditions and ensuring clear communication across all stakeholders to support efficient and uninterrupted manufacturing operations.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Location: Piedmont, South Carolina
Professional Direct Hire
Description: Job Summary:
The Production Scheduler is responsible for developing and maintaining daily and weekly production schedules to ensure alignment between production demand, material availability, and plant capacity using takt time. This role ensures the build plan is executable by coordinating closely with production, kitting, and logistics teams to prevent disruptions and maintain schedule stability.
The position serves as a central point of coordination for production scheduling, adjusting plans based on real-time conditions and ensuring clear communication across all stakeholders to support efficient and uninterrupted manufacturing operations.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain daily and weekly production schedules based on customer forecast demands, plant capacity, and operational constraints
- Adjust production schedules in real time to respond to material shortages, quality issues, or production disruptions
- Ensure production plans are realistic, and executable based on current plant conditions and takt time
- Coordinate with logistics team to confirm material readiness against the production schedule
- Identify gaps between planned production and material availability and adjust schedules accordingly
- Monitor production progress and adjust schedules to maintain alignment with operational performance
- Act as the primary point of contact for schedule-related issues impacting production
- Communicate schedule changes clearly to production, logistics, and leadership teams
- Identify risks to production including shortages, delays, or quality holds and escalate appropriately
- Support production teams by aligning schedule adjustments with real-time shop floor conditions
- Utilize ERP/MRP systems to manage production schedules and track execution
- Maintain accurate scheduling data and ensure system alignment with production status
- Collaborate daily with production, kitting, logistics, and planning teams to support schedule execution
- Identify opportunities to improve scheduling accuracy, stability, and adherence
- Prepare daily, weekly and monthly reporting for management
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce disruptions and improve production flow
- Follow safety procedures, standard work practices, and support a safe working environment
- Perform other duties as assigned to support company and department goals
Required Education, Training, & Experience:
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
- High school diploma or GED required; bachelor’s degree in supply chain, operations, business, or related field preferred
- Minimum 5 years of experience in production scheduling, planning, logistics, or manufacturing operations
- Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems, SAP preferred
- Thorough understanding of production processes, material flow, and scheduling concepts
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
- Strong understanding of production scheduling, material flow, and manufacturing operations
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and adjust plans in a dynamic environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective communication skills to coordinate across cross-functional teams
- Ability to interpret data and make decisions impacting production flow
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and production planning systems
- Knowledge of standard work and continuous improvement principles
- Ability to work effectively in a startup manufacturing environment
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