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Production Scheduler

Location: 

Portage, US, 49002-8720

Date:  Mar 24, 2026
Posting Date:  Tue, 24 03 2026
Job Area:  Operations
Job Level:  Experienced

Role Summary

Production Scheduler

Company: MANN+HUMMEL

Location: Portage, MI

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The Production Scheduler is responsible for planning plant production requirements and related supplier material requirements. 

Main Tasks

  • Evaluates customer demand and firms up planned orders in SAP for assigned assembly cells and presses 
  • Creates and monitors 12-week master schedule for assigned assembly cells and presses 
  • Balances master schedule to level headcount, working within minimum/maximum inventory levels per the plant Plan For Every Part (PFEP)
  • Calculates minimum/maximum inventory levels needed for each part number, for assigned cells, based on PFEP
  • Coordinates and schedules pre-production in accordance with engineering work requests
  • Coordinates bank builds
  • Establishes priorities for specific production jobs
  • Communicates master schedules to all affected personnel
  • Monitors WIP/Finished Goods range of coverage and inventory accuracy ensuring that product identification and storage location are in accordance with plant PFEP and notifies Materials Manager of required inventory adjustments
  • Maintains accurate record keeping and reporting utilizing SAP
  • Operates a computer, calculator, copier, fax machine and standard office equipment
  • Maintains an acceptable attendance record to ensure timely work completion
  • Performs all activities in a professional and positive manner
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned

 

Qualifications

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in integrated supply chain management, or a related field along with one-year minimum experience in scheduling or supply chain within an automotive manufacturing industry, or similar industry.

Experience: 

  • Minimum of 2 years required in scheduling or supply chain within an automotive manufacturing industry, or similar industry if no degree.

Required Skills:

  • SAP ERP system experience (strong)
  • Production Planning (PP) and Warehouse Management (WM)
  • Interpersonal skills necessary to work in a cooperative, positive team approach

Preferred Skills:

  • Strong communication skills with cross functional teams
  • Adaptability to change
  • Time Reaction (need to be able to react quick)

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