Production Scheduler Jobs in Kentucky
Production Scheduler jobs in Kentucky are open across Florence, Louisville, and Lexington and other Kentucky metros, with employers like Jabil, Amcor, and Independent Stave Company hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.
Build your career with Jabil! We challenge and empower you to make most of your talents, working with outstanding colleagues from diverse backgrounds who share your drive and passion to make Jabil grow!
Job Title: Expeditor Lead – Production & Inventory Coordination
Position Summary:
The Expeditor Lead serves as the primary liaison between production teams and inventory control, ensuring that materials, supplies, and components are delivered accurately and on time to support uninterrupted operations. This role is responsible for coordinating workflow between departments, tracking material movement, and ensuring timely fulfillment of production needs. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment.
Key Responsibilities
Production & Inventory Coordination
- Act as the main communication link between production teams and inventory control
- Ensure required materials are released, staged, and delivered to production areas on time
- Monitor inventory levels and communicate shortages or risks to supply chain or inventory teams
- Track material movement to ensure accuracy between inventory records and production usage
Expediting & Workflow Management
- Prioritize and expedite material requests based on production schedules and urgency
- Coordinate timely flow of materials to prevent delays or bottlenecks in production
- Verify that delivered materials match specifications, quantities, and quality requirements
- Follow up on pending or delayed material requests and escalate when necessary
Quality & Accuracy Control
- Verify that all materials delivered meet required standards before release to production
- Identify and report discrepancies in inventory counts or material quality
- Assist in resolving issues related to missing, incorrect, or delayed materials
Operational Support
- Maintain organized staging and expediting areas
- Support inventory audits and cycle counts as needed
- Help implement process improvements to streamline material flow and reduce delays
Key Skills & Attributes
- Strong SAP and ERP system proficiency
- RF gun usage and transfers
- Microsoft Excel proficiency (data tracking, reporting, and analysis)
- Microsoft Outlook proficiency (communication, scheduling, coordination)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong investigative and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
- Ability to prioritize and manage competing demands effectively
- High attention to detail and accuracy
BENEFITS PACKAGE WITH JABIL
- Competitive compensation plan
- Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
- 401K match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Pet Insurance
- Adoption Assistance
- Annual Merit Increases
- Community Volunteer Opportunity
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Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Where Kentucky roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Production Scheduler Job Market in Kentucky
A snapshot from current Kentucky openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Jabil16

- Amcor3

- Independent Stave Company3

- Target3

- Alltech2

Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing14
- Electronics & Hardware12
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals10
- Chemicals & Materials9
- Consulting & Professional Services6
What Kentucky Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in production scheduler jobs across Kentucky.
- 1-3 years of experience in production scheduling, planning, or manufacturing operations
- Proficiency with ERP or MRP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or JD Edwards
- Strong understanding of bill of materials, work orders, and inventory management
- Associate's or bachelor's degree in supply chain, industrial technology, or a related field
- APICS CPIM certification preferred by many mid-to-large manufacturers
- Ability to read and interpret production drawings, routings, or process documentation
Production Scheduler Jobs in Kentucky: Frequently Asked Questions
How many production scheduler jobs are there in Kentucky?
There are 70+ production scheduler openings in Kentucky on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Florence, Louisville, and Lexington. New positions post regularly as employers across Kentucky hire.
How much do production schedulers make in Kentucky?
Production schedulers in Kentucky earn a median of about $55,690 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $38,620 for the lowest 10% to over $78,880 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Kentucky cities have the most production scheduler jobs?
Florence, Louisville, and Lexington have the most production scheduler openings in Kentucky right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire production schedulers in Kentucky?
Employers hiring production schedulers in Kentucky include Jabil, Amcor, and Independent Stave Company, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote production scheduler jobs in Kentucky?
Yes. About 3% of production scheduler openings tied to Kentucky are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Kentucky metros.
How do I apply for production scheduler jobs in Kentucky?
You can apply to production scheduler jobs in Kentucky directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Kentucky location, then apply to each one that fits.
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