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<p>A leading manufacturing company is seeking an experienced <strong>Manager of Scheduling and Material Planning</strong> to oversee production scheduling, raw material procurement, and inventory coordination for a fast-paced manufacturing operation. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to drive results through collaboration and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and manage production schedules to meet customer demands and optimize manufacturing efficiency.</li><li>Oversee the purchasing and coordination of raw materials to support production requirements.</li><li>Ensure timely receipt, flow, and utilization of materials throughout the manufacturing process.</li><li>Maintain accurate production and inventory control data, including adjustments, returns, and related transactions.</li><li>Partner with manufacturing and shipping departments to ensure customer orders are fulfilled on schedule.</li><li>Identify process inefficiencies and implement improvement initiatives.</li><li>Lead with a sense of urgency and accountability to achieve operational goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent experience will be considered.</li><li>3–5 years of experience managing scheduling and material planning in a multi-shift manufacturing environment.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems.</li><li>Excellent communication and organizational skills.</li><li>Detail-oriented with the ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities under pressure.</li></ul><p><br></p>
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- Louisville, KY
- onsite
- Permanent
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65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>A leading manufacturing company is seeking an experienced <strong>Manager of Scheduling and Material Planning</strong> to oversee production scheduling, raw material procurement, and inventory coordination for a fast-paced manufacturing operation. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to drive results through collaboration and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and manage production schedules to meet customer demands and optimize manufacturing efficiency.</li><li>Oversee the purchasing and coordination of raw materials to support production requirements.</li><li>Ensure timely receipt, flow, and utilization of materials throughout the manufacturing process.</li><li>Maintain accurate production and inventory control data, including adjustments, returns, and related transactions.</li><li>Partner with manufacturing and shipping departments to ensure customer orders are fulfilled on schedule.</li><li>Identify process inefficiencies and implement improvement initiatives.</li><li>Lead with a sense of urgency and accountability to achieve operational goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2025-11-05T13:54:03Z