Production Scheduler Jobs in Fort Lee, NJ

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.

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PRODUCTION COORDINATOR - Loungewear & Urban Streetwear 80-90k

  • New York, NY (6 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

PRODUCTION COORDINATOR - Loungewear & Urban Streetwear 80-90k Location New York, New York Country United States Region NY Metro Reference Number 8109 Position type Permanent Category Apparel Job...

Print Production Lead

  • Linden, NJ (21 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Linden, NJ (21 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Print Production Leads manage and maintain the production workflow for print and are the "go to" person in the department for all machine operations and production processes....

Production Manager, Union Square

  • New York, NY (6 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Embraces technological advances in prepress and book manufacturing and new systems in-house. Can utilize technology where appropriate to improve workflow....

Production Coordinator

  • Fairfield, NJ (17 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Fairfield, NJ (17 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

The individual will need to coordinate, communicate, and process print production related correspondence with OUTFRONT Medias Account Executives and clients with contracts relating to the traditional...

Print Shop Manager

  • New York, NY (6 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 28 days ago

*Printing Experience and Large Format Printing is Required!...

Marketing Production Coordinator, Direct Mail

  • Fort Lee, NJ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ
  • 45+ days ago

schedules and timelines, and ensuring quality control and accuracy of all final print communications....

Demographic Data for Fort Lee, NJ

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Salary for Production Scheduler Jobs in Fort Lee, NJ

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

Highest Education Level

Production Schedulers in Fort Lee, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.0%
High School or GED
20.9%
Associate's Degree
13.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.5%
Master's Degree
6.9%
Some College
4.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Production Schedulers in Fort Lee, NJ
1-2 years
29.5%
2-4 years
23.0%
Less than 1 year
22.2%
10+ years
9.9%
None
7.1%
6-8 years
4.5%
4-6 years
3.9%


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