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Belcan

Planner/Scheduler III

San Diego, CA · On-site

$43 - $52/hr

Planner/Scheduler III Location: San Diego, CA Zip Code: 92123 Duration: 7 Months Pay Rate: $43-$52 ... Assess production plans for feasibility through the use of Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP)

SoloPoint Solutions

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Production Planner / Scheduler

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$30 - $34/hr

Minimum of 5 years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or master scheduling roles. * Proven experience working in repetitive lean manufacturing or specialized pulse line production ...

C.L. Rabb, Inc.

Production Planner Scheduler

Gastonia, NC · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

The focus of the Planner Scheduler position is the scheduling of the plant production. The Planner Scheduler works closely with all Customer Service groups, personnel, and transportation staff to ...

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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for production planner scheduler three in the United States is $31.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.52 and $37.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a manufacturing planner 3 job description?

A Manufacturing Planner 3 is responsible for developing production schedules, coordinating materials, and ensuring timely delivery of products. They analyze capacity, optimize workflows, and use planning tools like ERP systems to meet manufacturing goals. This role often requires strong organizational skills and experience in supply chain management.

What is the difference between Production Planner Scheduler Three vs Production Planner Scheduler Two?

AspectProduction Planner Scheduler ThreeProduction Planner Scheduler Two
Required CertificationsTypically requires APICS CPIM or CSCP certificationMay require or prefer APICS certification, but less frequently
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, supply chain officesManufacturing facilities, logistics departments
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in large manufacturing and industrial companiesUsed in mid-sized manufacturing firms
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for roles with increased responsibilities and experienceEntry to mid-level roles in production planning

The main difference between Production Planner Scheduler Three and Production Planner Scheduler Two lies in experience level, certifications, and scope of responsibilities. Production Planner Scheduler Three typically requires more advanced certifications like APICS CPIM and involves more complex planning tasks in larger manufacturing environments. Production Planner Scheduler Two is suited for less experienced professionals, often in smaller companies or less complex settings.

What other jobs can a production planner do?

A production planner can transition into roles such as production supervisor, supply chain analyst, or operations manager, leveraging skills in scheduling, inventory management, and process optimization. These positions often require knowledge of manufacturing processes, ERP systems, and strong organizational skills.

What is the career path for a production scheduler?

A production scheduler can advance to roles such as production supervisor, planning manager, or supply chain manager by gaining experience, developing skills in inventory management and ERP systems, and obtaining certifications like APICS CPIM. Career progression often involves increasing responsibility in production planning, operations, and logistics functions.

What is the role of a production planner and scheduler?

A production planner and scheduler is responsible for developing production schedules, coordinating materials and resources, and ensuring timely completion of manufacturing processes. They analyze demand forecasts, optimize workflows, and use tools like ERP systems to align production with delivery deadlines and inventory levels.
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Production Planner/Scheduler III

Production Planner/Scheduler III

Graphic Packaging International

Macon, GA • On-site

Other

Posted 27 days ago

Graphic Packaging International rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 122 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

83rd of 113 rated packaging manufacturers

Job description

At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We're one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world's most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities.

With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry's best to reward the talented people who make our company successful.

If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we'd love to hear from you.

A World of Difference. Made Possible.

Position Summary
The Production Planner/Scheduler III is a senior planning role responsible for synchronizing production across PM1, PM2, the mill's winders, and the Shipping/Warehouse operation. This position ensures that machine schedules, finishing capacity, and outbound logistics remain aligned to meet customer delivery requirements while protecting mill throughput. Operating within the Shipping department, the Planner III serves as the central coordinator who balances grade sequencing, machine constraints, inventory levels, and trailer loading priorities to maintain stable, predictable flow from reel to shipment.

This position Manages the railcar traffic for the mill and process the by-products shipping. Assist Shipping Manager and planners.

JOB FUNCTIONS: Job functions include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Coordinate with the on-site rail switching crew.
  • Help coordinate with maintenance to the mill rail tracks.
  • Process payments for all rail freight bills and track demurrage.
  • Monitor chemical railcar inventory, work with purchasing as needed.
  • Coordinate boxcar inventory to ensure application of FIFO and reduce demurrage costs.
  • Manage by-product truck and railcar shipments including tall oil and turpentine.
  • Manage daily commodity shipments in the Materials Management database. 
  • Manage daily boxcar billing using Access NS

EDUCATION / KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:

  • High School Diploma required. Bachelor's Degree preferred.
  • SAP production and purchasing experience preferred.
  • 5-7 years customer service and/or production scheduling preferred.
  • Access NS and Cedar AI experience a plus.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office required, especially Excel.

Physical Demands:

  • The ability to sit and stand for long periods of time
  • The ability to look at a computer screens for long periods of time
  • The ability to lift up to 25 lbs. 
  • The ability to work a varied of shifts from regular, evening and weekend work, shift work, working outdoors, and working with challenging clients

KEY COMPETENCIES

  • Operational planning & sequencing
  • Crossfunctional coordination
  • Analytical decisionmaking
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer Service Orientation
  • Results focus
  • Adaptability in dynamic mill conditions

The candidate must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily, with or without a reasonable accommodation.   Graphic Packaging retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

Graphic Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their qualifications for the job in question. We do not base our employment decision on an employee's or applicant's race, color, religion, age, gender or sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic identity, genetic information, disability, veteran/military status or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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