Production Scheduler Jobs in California

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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Editorial and Production Coordinator

  • Stanford, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Stanford, CA
  • 1 day ago

Comprehensive familiarity with all phases of book production, including copy, editorial, project management, art and design basics, and both traditional and digital printing....

Books Editorial and Production Coordinator

  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 2 days ago

Comprehensive familiarity with all phases of book production, including copy, editorial, project management, art and design basics, and both traditional and digital printing....

Production Planner

  • Chatsworth, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Chatsworth, CA
  • 13 days ago

schedule Accurately and efficiently input time spent on various tasks and projects into Costpoint's daily time tracking system to ensure accurate billing and project management Meet productivity and...

Production Manager - Joe's Jeans

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 13 days ago

About Us Founded in 2001 by Creative Director Joe Dahan, Joe's redefines everyday style with its inherently LA sensibility and distinctive rock + roll point-of-view. With an emphasis on offering...

Production Coordinator

  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 14 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 14 days ago

Business Unit: Company 3 Position: Production Coordinator Location: Santa Monica, CA *Pay Range: $22.00 - $25.00 USD Hourly Position Summary: TheColor Production Coordinator functions as a direct...

Production Manager - Joes Jeans

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 14 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 14 days ago

Specific Responsibilities Would Include: The Production Manager is responsible for the development, placement, execution and follow-up of all sportswear/collection to ensure the timely delivery of...

Sr Print Production Manager

  • San Leandro, CA
  • 15 days ago
  • San Leandro, CA
  • 15 days ago

Print Production Manager is responsible for color management across multiple projects and substrates, providing technical expertise in the areas of offset, web, rotogravure, and flexographic printing...

Production Manager Commercial Signage

  • Concord, CA
  • 18 days ago
  • Concord, CA
  • 18 days ago

Production Manager Signage Industry As a leading player in the signage industry, known for its innovation and commitment to delivering high-quality signage solutions, we are currently seeking a...

Temporary Senior Production Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 20 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 20 days ago

In this position, you will be responsible for leading the production team and overseeing the production schedule....

Production Manager- Signs and Graphics

  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • 20 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • 20 days ago

schedules are met and projects are executed efficiently Maintain inventory, order materials, and manage workflow Lead a team of 5+ production staff, providing training, guidance, and performance management...

Production Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 21 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 21 days ago

schedule, assisting with document integration using Microsoft Word, preparing PDFs, CD- and DVD-ROMs, physical document assembly and binding, and packing for submission....

Production Coordinator

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 21 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 21 days ago

schedule, assisting with document integration using Microsoft Word, preparing PDFs, CD- or DVD-ROMs, physical document assembly and binding, and packing for submission....

Production Coordinator

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 22 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 22 days ago

Working Title: Production Coordinator Classification Title: Administrative Support Coordinator II Posting Details Priority Application Deadline: Wednesday, March 5th @ 11:55pm PST (Posting will...

Creative Production Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 24 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 24 days ago

Production: must be able to work on both digital and pre-press - has attended press checks Package Design: has worked with a variety of materials and finishes Photo Retouching experience Has previously...

Production Manager Sign Industry

  • Concord, CA
  • 25 days ago
  • Concord, CA
  • 25 days ago

Production Manager Signage Industry Description: A fast-paced and quickly growing signage company specializing in digital, offset, large format printing and commercial signage....

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Salary for Production Scheduler Jobs in California

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

Highest Education Level

Production Schedulers in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.8%
High School or GED
21.2%
Associate's Degree
13.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.6%
Master's Degree
6.8%
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 California
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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