Production Scheduler Jobs in California

A Production Scheduler in the manufacturing industry plays a crucial role in ensuring a smooth and efficient production flow. They are responsible for developing and maintaining detailed production schedules, coordinating with various departments to ensure that all parts, supplies, and equipment are available when needed, and monitoring the production process to ensure it stays on schedule. They also adjust schedules as necessary to accommodate changes in demand or production capacity, and communicate any changes or delays to relevant parties. These professionals play a critical role in optimizing production operations, minimizing costs, and ensuring timely delivery of products.

Production Schedulers should possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities. They should be proficient in using scheduling software and have a solid understanding of production processes and supply chain management. In terms of certification, a Production Scheduler may benefit from certification programs such as the CPIM (Certified in Production and Inventory Management) or CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional) from APICS. Prior to becoming a Production Scheduler, an individual may have roles such as Production Assistant, Production Planner, or Supply Chain Analyst which provide a solid foundation in understanding the production process and developing effective scheduling strategies.

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Seasonal Manpower Production Scheduler

  • Ontario, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Ontario, CA
  • 2 days ago

Job Description Primo Brands is looking for a Seasonal Manpower Production Scheduler to support customer demand....

Production Planner

  • Long Beach, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Long Beach, CA
  • 1 hour ago

You will be expected to resource load, analyze, and optimize production planning schedules to meet required dates while collaborating with design, manufacturing and supply chain counterparts to status...

Production Planner

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago

The Production Planner/Scheduler is responsible for coordinating and scheduling production activities across two production sites producing clinical and commercial drug products....

Master Scheduler - Temp

  • Madera, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Madera, CA
  • 1 day ago

Overview... At JBT Marel, what we do matters, we know that the contribution of our employees leads to the success of our business. Our purpose is to transform the future of food; this guides our...

Production Scheduler (Interior)

  • Torrance, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Torrance, CA
  • 1 day ago

This individual is experienced in production control in a manufacturing environment....

Manager, Production Planning & Data

  • Livermore, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Livermore, CA
  • 2 days ago

IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL Production Planning & Scheduling Develop and maintain the Master Production Schedule (MPS), aligning with sales and customer demand and Production capacity constraints Coordinate...

Production Planner/Master Scheduler 3

  • Fremont, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Fremont, CA
  • 2 days ago

Coordinates production plans to ensure materials are provided according to schedules....

Production Planner

  • Long Beach, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA
  • 3 days ago

Drive lean manufacturing principles to minimize waste and maximize productivity....

Sr Demand and Supply Planner

  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 4 days ago

Company Description At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, we expand the...

DC Production Planning Manager - Los Angeles

  • City of Industry, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • City of Industry, CA
  • 4 days ago

Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field. 5+ years of experience in production planning and warehouse management....

DC Production Planning Manager - Los Angeles

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 5 days ago

Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field. 5+ years of experience in production planning and warehouse management....

Production Planner 1

  • Long Beach, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA
  • 5 days ago

JOB SPECIFICATIONS: Education: Requires a High School Diploma/GED Experience: 1-3 + years of experience in a production planning role utilizing an MRP system....

International Production & Planning Coordinator

  • Manhattan Beach, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Manhattan Beach, CA
  • 6 days ago

Interface with Skechers China office, factories, product development/design department, customer service, and allocations department to ensure accurate and timely processing of production and...

DC Production Planning Manager - City of Industry / LA

  • City of Industry, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • City of Industry, CA
  • 6 days ago

Preferred Qualifications Bachelors degree in business administration or a related field. 5+ years of experience in production planning and warehouse management....

Principal Production Planner and Scheduler

  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 6 days ago

Basic Qualifications for a Principal Manufacturing Production Scheduler: Bachelors degree with a minimum of 5 years of directly related work experience in production control, production planning, or...

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Salary for Production Scheduler Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Production Schedulers in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.9%
High School or GED
23.9%
Master's Degree
16.5%
Associate's Degree
11.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.3%
Some College
1.7%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Production Schedulers in California
2-4 years
31.1%
1-2 years
23.3%
Less than 1 year
16.8%
6-8 years
9.7%
None
9.0%
10+ years
7.3%
8-10 years
1.8%
4-6 years
1.0%



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