Production Scheduler Remote & Hybrid Only Jobs
A Production Scheduler in the printing industry is responsible for planning and managing production schedules to ensure that all production requirements are met on time. They analyze production specifications, plant capacity data, and perform mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes, tools, and human resource requirements. They also prepare production reports, and monitor the production process to ensure that it stays on schedule. Additionally, the scheduler is tasked with coordinating and expediting the flow of work and materials within or between departments according to production schedules.
Key skills for a Production Scheduler include excellent organizational and planning skills, strong problem-solving ability, as well as solid communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in production scheduling software and Microsoft Office Suite is often required. Relevant certifications, such as a Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) from APICS, can also be advantageous. Prior to becoming a Production Scheduler, an individual may have roles such as Production Assistant, Production Planner, or Material Coordinator. These roles provide valuable experience and knowledge in production processes, coordination, and planning.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Extensive knowledge of current printing and production processes, including prepress, preflight, offset, digital printing, flexography, gravure, bindery, mass mail, fulfillment...
Production Coordinator - onsite position 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars 701 Technology Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317 Full-time Heeter Printing Co 14 reviews Full-time Description: At Heeter, we are hiring...
Remote WorkPrint and Mail Production Coordinator / Program Assistant I - Hybrid
- Denver, CO
- 3 days ago
- Denver, CO
- 3 days ago
The purpose of this position is to coordinate print work coming in from various streams for print production, to include but not limited to file prepress, job scheduling and entering jobs into the print...
Strong eye for retouching/color and understanding of print production specs. Photoshop proficiency (retouching/color) is a plus....
Production Manager, Union Square Production Manager, Union Square
- New York, NY
- 20 days ago
- New York, NY
- 20 days ago
Embraces technological advances in prepress and book manufacturing and new systems in-house. Can utilize technology where appropriate to improve workflow....
Remote WorkThe EDP Manager is responsible for overseeing production schedules, managing quality assurance on editorial work, and ensuring final deliverables meet standards for accuracy, consistency, and visual...
Remote Workschedules -File release creative -Receipt and approval of proofs -Receipt, approval, and distribution of samples -Shipping coordination -Delivery confirmation(s) Demonstrate a strong understanding...
Remote WorkPosition Details Position Title: Print Production Manager Team: Print & Studio Production team, as part of the Creative Shared Services department Reports to: Director, Print Production Role Description...
Production accreditation is an asset, but not required Experience You have 10+ years of experience as a print production manager within an agency Experience using GSuite and Acrobat Pro is required...
Remote WorkProduction Scheduler Online Courses and Training Opportunities
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Production Scheduler position
- Reporting
- Research Skills
- Continuous Improvement
- Procurement
- Auditing
- Production Planning
- Production Scheduling
- Purchase Orders
- Regulations
- Customer Satisfaction
- Prioritizing
- Coaching
- Bindery
- Offset Printing
- Large Format Printing
- Lithography
- Digital Printing
- Flexography
- Binding
- Print Production
- Prepress
- Typesetting
- Printing
- Direct Mail
- Typography
- Retouching
- Finishing
- Desktop Publishing
- Machine Operation
- Proofing
- Publishing
- Deadline Driven
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Illustrator
- Production Management
- Graphic Design
- Adobe Acrobat
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Adobe
- Adobe Photoshop CC
- Shipping
- Media
- Specifications
- Estimating
- Packaging
- Strategy Development
- High School Diploma
- Inventory Management
- Filing
- Multitasking
- Project Management
- Problem Solving
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Teamwork
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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