Production Scheduler (Day Shift)
SARSTEDT Group
Summary
As our next Production Scheduler (Day Shift), you will be responsible for collecting and analyzing data to develop and maintain production schedules based on inventory levels, available capacity, and customer demand.
Job description
What You'll Be Doing
As our next Production Scheduler (Day Shift), you will be responsible for collecting and analyzing data to develop and maintain production schedules based on inventory levels, available capacity, and customer demand.
- Create, organize, and release production shop orders based on sales forecasts, inventory levels, and production capacity.
- Coordinate with production departments to help balance workloads, equipment usage, staffing, and warehouse space.
- Review incoming customer orders and existing production schedules to ensure deadlines and priorities are met.
- Monitor production progress and adjust schedules as needed due to delays, equipment issues, or material shortages.
- Communicate production schedule changes and updates with Production and Customer Service teams.
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports on production schedules, inventory levels, and available capacity.
What You Bring
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration or related field from a two or four year college or technical school; and a minimum of three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- APICS certification a plus.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret production reports, technical or standard operating procedures and Bills of Material
- Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and PowerPoint software.
- Experience with any ERP/MRP software and AS/400 preferred.
Requirements
- Ability to work on Day shift (8:00AM - 5:00PM, Monday-Friday/Some Overtime)
- Physically able of lifting up to 25 lbs. (occasionally)
- Analytical Skills - uses intuition and experience to complement data
- Problem solving skills and time management skills
- Able to work on multiple priorities and adapt to changing situations
- Creative, organized and self-motivated
Requirements
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration or related field
- Minimum of three years related experience and/or training
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret production reports, technical or standard operating procedures and Bills of Material
- Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
- Experience with ERP/MRP software and AS/400 preferred
- APICS certification a plus
- Ability to work Day shift (8:00AM - 5:00PM, Monday-Friday/Some Overtime)
- Physically able of lifting up to 25 lbs. (occasionally)
- Analytical skills
- Problem solving and time management skills
- Able to work on multiple priorities and adapt to changing situations
- Creative, organized and self-motivated
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Generous PTO
- Nine Paid Holidays
- Two Floating Holidays
- Wellness PTO
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- HSA & FSA
- Wellness Screenings
- Gym Membership Discounts
- Mental Health Support
- 401(k) Matching
- Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Discounts
Company overview
SARSTEDT Group is a globally operating, family-owned company headquartered in Nümbrecht, Germany, that has been a leading partner in medicine and science for over six decades since its founding in 1961. The company is a world-class manufacturer and distributor of medical devices, consumables, and instrumentation for clinical and research applications. With more than 3,000 employees across 36 sales organizations and 15 production sites worldwide, SARSTEDT specializes in preanalytics and life sciences, offering solutions that cover the entire laboratory workflow—from sample collection and liquid handling to sample transport and laboratory automation. Their comprehensive product portfolio includes blood collection systems (including the industry-leading S-Monovette®), cell culture devices, cryopreservation supplies, PCR tubes and plates, molecular diagnostic consumables, and modular automation systems such as the Tempus1800® sample transport system. SARSTEDT serves clinical laboratories, hospitals, research institutions, and healthcare facilities globally, with a strong commitment to uncompromising quality, continuous quality control, and absolute reliability in every product they deliver.