Finished Goods Scheduler

Lincoln Electric is a high-performance industrial machinery and technology leader who helps customers manufacture and maintain vital equipment and infrastructure. Lincoln Electric's innovative solutions enable higher quality and productivity across a variety of processes including welding, cutting, brazing, machining, process automation, and field repair. The Company leverages proprietary technologies and expertise in materials science, power electronics, automation, and intelligent software to help customers build better and achieve resilience in their operations. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is the essential 'Linc' that keeps the economy running. The Company operates 71 manufacturing and automation facilities across 20 countries and serves customers in over 160 countries. For more information about Lincoln Electric and its products and services, visit the Company's website at https://www.lincolnelectric.com.

Location: Euclid - 22801

Req ID: 30387

Purpose

The Finished Goods Scheduler contributes to our purpose by creating production schedules that align customer demand, manufacturing capacity, and material availability to support safe, reliable, and efficient operations.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production schedules that support customer demand, inventory targets, and operational objectives.
• Balance customer requirements, production capacity, material availability, labor constraints, and equipment capabilities when establishing production priorities.
• Monitor schedule adherence and adjust production plans to address changing conditions, disruptions, or business needs.
• Coordinate closely with Production, Supply Chain, Customer Service, Procurement, Engineering, and Maintenance to ensure execution readiness.
• Analyze production performance, inventory levels, backlog, and capacity utilization to identify risks and opportunities.
• Recommend schedule adjustments that improve throughput, resource utilization, delivery performance, and inventory management.
• Support Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP), capacity planning, and production review processes.
• Maintain planning parameters, scheduling data, and ERP system integrity.
• Identify material shortages, capacity constraints, and scheduling conflicts and facilitate resolution actions.
• Develop and communicate production priorities to ensure alignment across the organization.
• Support continuous improvement efforts focused on schedule stability, planning accuracy, inventory optimization, and operational performance.
• Generate reports, metrics, and analyses related to production scheduling and manufacturing performance.

Basic Requirements

• Experience in production scheduling, manufacturing planning, supply chain, operations, or a related manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to analyze data and make sound business decisions.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.