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Production Scheduler (TEMP)DuBois Chemicals • Bedford Park, IL, US
Production Scheduler (TEMP)

Production Scheduler (TEMP)

DuBois Chemicals • Bedford Park, IL, US
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Production Scheduler

It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they are doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Position Overview

The Production Scheduler is responsible for developing and maintaining an efficient production schedule that aligns with customer demand, material availability, and manufacturing capacity. This role ensures accuracy and timeliness of production scheduling by reviewing system-generated MRP recommendations, assigning production to the appropriate kettles / work areas, sequencing production orders, and maintaining accurate system records. The Production Scheduler works closely with operations, supply chain, and quality teams to ensure smooth execution of the schedule and support prioritization decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Review and approve MRP-suggested production orders, validating against material availability and production feasibility.
  • Assign batches to appropriate kettles / work areas based on capacity, product requirements, and campaign efficiency.
  • Establish and communicate the order of production to operations and cross-functional teams.
  • Document and maintain the daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules.

System & Data Accuracy

  • Update the ERP system with accurate production dates, assignments, and sequencing.
  • Close production batches in the system upon completion, ensuring correctness of data, quantities, and dates.
  • Monitor schedule adherence and adjust system records as necessary to reflect actual production outcomes.

    • Collaboration & Prioritization

  • Partner with supply chain, operations, and quality to resolve scheduling conflicts and ensure alignment with demand priorities.
  • Assist with schedule prioritization decisions to balance service, efficiency, and capacity constraints.
  • Communicate schedule changes and potential impacts to stakeholders in a timely manner.

    • Qualifications

  • 25 years of scheduling or planning experience in a manufacturing environment (chemical manufacturing preferred).
  • Strong ERP / MRP system knowledge (SAP, Oracle, or equivalent).
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to balance competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills across multiple functions.

    • Education Requirements

  • Effective communication and collaboration skills across multiple functions.

    • DuBois provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, service in the military, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and / or local law and / or regulation.

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