Production Scheduler - R25 - 0166

Usi

Milpitas, California

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
APICS Certification, Calendar Management, Capacity Requirements Planning (CRP), Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Electronics Assembly, Establish Priorities, Logistics, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Assembly, Materials Requirements Planning (MRP), Metrics, Microsoft Excel, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Plan Meetings, Procurement Planning, Product Support, Product/Service Launch, Production Planning, Production Schedule, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Reporting Skills, Risk Analysis, Schedule Development, Shipping/Receiving, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Surface Mount Technology, Team Player, Time Management, Warehousing
LOCATION
Milpitas, California
POSTED
3 days ago
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Production Scheduler to develop, maintain, and adjust production schedules that ensure on-time delivery to customers while maximizing manufacturing efficiency. The Production Scheduler will coordinate closely with Planning, Purchasing, Production, and Program Management teams to balance demand, capacity, and material availability in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

About the job

Location: Milpitas, CA [Onsite]

Employment Type: Full-time, - Exempt

Department: Logistics

Reports To: Planning Manager

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor work-in-progress (WIP) and proactively identify risks to delivery schedules.
  • Adjust schedules in response to material shortages, equipment downtime, or priority changes, while minimizing disruption to operations.
  • Communicate schedule status, changes, and constraints clearly to Production, Planning, and Management teams.
  • Support New Product Introductions (NPIs) and Quick-Turn orders by integrating them into production without disrupting standard flow.
  • Track key scheduling metrics (on-time delivery, line utilization, backlog) and provide regular reporting.
  • Lead in daily production and planning meetings, providing updates on schedule adherence and upcoming risks.
  • Track Load vs Commit on a weekly basis, advising changes to load as applicable.
  • Develop and maintain detailed daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules in alignment with customer demand and production capacity.

Requirements:

Education/Qualification:

  • Bachelor degree in Logistics, Supply Chain or equivalent
  • Have prior experience working in Warehouse/Logistics/Shipping

Experience:

  • 2+ years of experience in production scheduling, planning, or coordination (manufacturing environment preferred).

Skills/Competencies:
  • Strong understanding of production workflows, material requirements, and capacity planning.
  • Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks under pressure.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills across departments.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with scheduling or visualization tools is a plus.
  • Experience in SMT (Surface Mount Technology) manufacturing or electronics assembly (preferred)
  • Familiarity with NPI processes and quick-turn manufacturing (preferred)
  • APICS certification or coursework in supply chain/planning is an advantage (preferred)

Benefits/Compensation:
  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • 401K
  • PTO

The salary range for this position is $85,000 - $110,000

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USI is a team of more than 3,300 dedicated, experienced and innovative professionals in nearly 100 offices across the United States.

We are only as good as our people, and that is why we are highly selective in choosing new members for our team.

USI looks for individuals who:

  • Have a passion to deliver exceptional client service
  • Are self-motivated with a continuous desire to learn
  • Are problem solvers who insist on finding ways to get it done – right
  • Are team oriented and seek to collaborate with a diverse set of colleagues
  • Are accomplished and seek excellence in themselves and to be a part of something exceptional

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USI Insurance Services is an equal opportunity employer.

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Insurance
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://ww2.usi.biz/Careers.aspx