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Analyze plant production schedules and SAP Material Requirements Planning (MRP) data to determine raw material requirements over a six- to eight-week planning horizon. * Perform daily SAP system ...

Implement planning strategies that create capacity reserves to support fluctuating order volumes and urgent customer requirements. * Evaluate production performance and recommend schedule adjustments ...

Experience with takt planning is desired. * Experience with construction planner/scheduling is required. Physical Requirements * The work is semi-sedentary work and requires the ability to lift up to ...

Proactively engaging with Operations management to optimize workforce and minimize downtime by planning and managing work in advance. * Assist operations by assigning scheduled maintenances within ...

Lead Architecture of Program Planning & Control framework (Work Breakdown Structure / Integrated Master Plan) Develop Resource Loaded Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) in support of Proposal Projects ...

Analyze plant production schedules and SAP Material Requirements Planning (MRP) data to determine raw material requirements over a six- to eight-week planning horizon. * Perform daily SAP system ...

Planner & Scheduler

Hartford, CT · Remote

$35 - $45/hr

Identify schedule risks and support mitigation planning to optimize project timelines and budgets. * Coordinate with Project Managers to maintain accurate scope and resource data, ensuring alignment ...

Assign work orders needing planning and material to planning backlog * Assure work order has approval and authority * Prepare weekly schedule facilitate weekly scheduling meeting * Prepare daily ...

Assign work orders needing planning and material to planning backlog * Assure work order has approval and authority * Prepare weekly schedule facilitate weekly scheduling meeting * Prepare daily ...

High School Diploma required * 15+ years of experience in project planning and scheduling for large capital projects. * Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 (required). * Strong understanding of ...

Planner & Scheduler

Hartford, CT · Remote

$35 - $45/hr

Identify schedule risks and support mitigation planning to optimize project timelines and budgets. * Coordinate with Project Managers to maintain accurate scope and resource data, ensuring alignment ...

Assign work orders needing planning and material to planning backlog * Assure work order has approval and authority * Prepare weekly schedule facilitate weekly scheduling meeting * Prepare daily ...

Planner & Scheduler

Hartford, CT · Remote

$35 - $45/hr

Identify schedule risks and support mitigation planning to optimize project timelines and budgets. * Coordinate with Project Managers to maintain accurate scope and resource data, ensuring alignment ...

Description The Engineering Scheduler performs advanced aspects of planning/scheduling, project controls and administrative scheduling functions with minimal supervision. The Engineering Scheduler is ...

High School Diploma required * 15+ years of experience in project planning and scheduling for large capital projects. * Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 (required). * Strong understanding of ...

Assign work orders needing planning and material to planning backlog * Assure work order has approval and authority * Prepare weekly schedule facilitate weekly scheduling meeting * Prepare daily ...

Planner & Scheduler

Hartford, CT · Remote

$35 - $45/hr

Identify schedule risks and support mitigation planning to optimize project timelines and budgets. * Coordinate with Project Managers to maintain accurate scope and resource data, ensuring alignment ...

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How much do planning scheduler jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for planning scheduler in the United States is $25.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a planning scheduler?

Planning Schedulers are professionals responsible for creating, managing, and coordinating project schedules to ensure that tasks and resources are efficiently allocated. They analyze project timelines, monitor progress, and adjust schedules as needed to meet deadlines and optimize productivity. Planning Schedulers often work in industries like construction, manufacturing, and engineering, collaborating with project managers and other stakeholders to identify potential delays and develop solutions. Their work is crucial for keeping projects on track and within budget.

What are some common challenges faced by planning schedulers and how can they be effectively managed?

Planning Schedulers often encounter challenges such as balancing shifting project priorities, managing last-minute changes, and coordinating schedules across multiple teams or departments. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are essential to quickly adapt to changes and minimize disruptions. Utilizing specialized scheduling software and regularly updating project timelines can help maintain accuracy and ensure all stakeholders are aligned. Building strong relationships with team members also makes it easier to address conflicts and keep projects on track.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a planning scheduler, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Planning Scheduler, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a background in project management—often supported by relevant education or certifications. Familiarity with scheduling software like Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or ERP systems is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving ability, and adaptability help you coordinate with cross-functional teams and manage shifting project priorities. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring efficient workflow, meeting deadlines, and minimizing project delays.
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Infographic showing various Planning Scheduler job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,874 per year, or $25.9 per hour.

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Job description

CPM Holdings Inc. is a leading process and equipment solutions provider to the oilseed, animal feed, biomass, food, and materials processing industries. We also serve the corn wet milling, pet food, ethanol and wood industries and are the world leader in pelleting, particle size reduction equipment and automation. CPM has more than 1,200 employees with facilities in the Americas, Europe, and Asia.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Develop and maintain production schedules to support customer demand while optimizing manufacturing capacity and material availability
  • Forecast raw material requirements by analyzing production plans, inventory levels, historical usage, and anticipated demand fluctuations.
  • Coordinate with Engineering, Purchasing, Operations, and other cross-functional teams to ensure materials and resources are available to support production schedules.
  • Validate inter-warehouse transfers in SAP to ensure inventory accuracy and timely material availability.
  • Analyze plant production schedules and SAP Material Requirements Planning (MRP) data to determine raw material requirements over a six- to eight-week planning horizon.
  • Perform daily SAP system reviews and analyze key metrics to identify actual and potential material shortages, monitor order progress, and address material rejections, scrap, and rework.
  • Ensure manufacturing operations have the necessary raw materials and components to meet production requirements and customer delivery commitments.
  • Create and manage production work orders within the Sales & Operations (SSO) process as required.
  • Ensure die cards and other required production documentation are available and accurate prior to manufacturing.
  • Manage production backlogs for multiple manufacturing plants by maintaining accurate production dates and communicating schedule changes to stakeholders.
  • Monitor production priorities and adjust schedules as necessary to respond to changes in customer demand, material availability, or manufacturing constraints.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to improve scheduling efficiency, inventory management, and production planning processes.
  • Maintain accurate planning data within SAP and ensure system integrity to support effective production and inventory management.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or Supply Chain degree or the equivalent in experience and evidence of exceptional ability
  • Knowledge of various ERP/MRP systems required
  • Basic knowledge of the fundamental structure and workings of an MRP (Materials Requirement Planning) and/or ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system
  • Knowledge and experience in working with Suppliers, Freight and Rail carriers, and Purchasing personnel, strong understanding of Purchasing concepts and corporate directed goals

CPM Acquisition Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. CPM Acquisition Corp. offers competitive compensation and benefits, including paid holidays and vacations, 401k, medical/dental insurance, tuition assistance, and more.