Production Scheduler Jobs in Ohio
Production Scheduler jobs in Ohio concentrate in automotive manufacturing, food and beverage processing, and aerospace and defense, with demand at every level from entry-level coordinators to senior master schedulers. The heaviest hiring activity runs through Columbus, Cleveland, and Dayton, where large manufacturers such as Honda, Procter and Gamble, and Northrop Grumman maintain significant Ohio operations. The most in-demand specialties are ERP-driven scheduling, materials requirements planning, and lean production coordination tied to Ohio's dense automotive supply chain. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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thyssenkrupp is an international industrial and technology group with more than 93,000 employees. In the fiscal year 2024/2025, the company generated sales of around €33 billion in 48 countries. Its business activities are bundled in five segments: Automotive Technology, Decarbon Technologies, Materials Services, Steel Europe and Marine Systems. With extensive technological know-how, outstanding engineering competence and a high level of innovative strength, the group develops solutions for the challenges of the future, especially in the fields of climate protection and energy transition, digital transformation in industry and mobility of the future.
To learn more about thyssenkrupp, please visit the following link: thyssenkrupp As An Employer - North America
Company Presentation
thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, Inc. is a world class manufacturer of suspension solutions headquartered in Hamilton, Ohio USA. thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America supplies products to a wide range of Original Equipment Automotive Manufacturers as well as Aftermarket and Motorsports customers. Our Aftermarket operations are based out of Poway, CA and our Motorsports operations are based out of Mooresville, NC.
For decades, the name BILSTEIN has been synonymous with high tech in suspension design, driving comfort, and safety. In order to expand this position BILSTEIN became a division of thyssenkrupp Technologies AG in 1988, and a wholly owned subsidiary in 2005. This partnership has enabled us to continue the BILSTEIN tradition of excellence.
Your Responsibilities
The Production Scheduler is responsible for coordinating and scheduling a production area to meet customer on-time delivery and inventory replenishment targets. This position will manage inventory levels, schedules, and availability of selected parts, either manufactured or purchased, to meet production schedules. This is a highly cross-functional role with regular interactions between various departments.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintains a safe working environment by complying with all safety and environmental policies in the workplace. Advocates for and promotes a safe work environment by reporting Near Misses and/or other safety and environmental hazards, wearing all required PPE and encouraging others to do the same.
- Develops and maintains a production schedule for one production area of Plant Hamilton assembly lines in support of meeting customer delivery requirements and best utilizing the organizations production capacity.
- Reviews material supply and demand to determine actions appropriate to the development of the production schedule.
- Level loads the schedule based off of input from the Production Unit Leader to meet customer requirements.
- Maintains all schedule criteria in the Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP) system.
- Monitors daily manufacturing performance indicators to quickly address issues such as a shortages or machine down-time.
- Publishes production schedule by identifying products, equipment, sequence, completion dates, etc.
- Interfaces with manufacturing personnel on material status and production planning issues.
- Monitors production reporting and adherence to schedule according to key performance indicators.
- Performs all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Your Profile
Qualifications:
- Experience in multi-faceted production control, planning, inventory control, and materials with ability to use spreadsheets and Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP) software in managing the planning process required. Automotive experience preferred.
- Demonstrated understanding of basic materials management, production planning, and inventory control techniques (i.e., capacity planning, JIT, lean manufacturing, production level loading, make to stock/build to order etc.).
- Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, WIP management, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacturing, distribution, and inventory control for financial impact.
- Understanding of the discipline of planning, organizing, and managing resources to bring about the successful completion of specific project goals and objectives.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze & solve difficult issues in a dynamic environment
- Proven experience developing work processes to improve outcomes for the team/customers.
- Demonstrated ability to translate the production plant into a time-phased build schedule.
- Experience working with large ERP systems (SAP preferred) with strong understanding of Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP).
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Independent & organized work style with the ability to effectively manage time, prioritize work responsibilities, assume and manage multiple tasks without close supervision, and meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical capabilities and initiative to take action as appropriate and necessary.
- Interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work and communicate effectively with all levels within and outside the organization.
- Proven ability to build strong business relationships at all levels throughout an organization.
- Highly organized with ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Exhibits integrity through fair and ethical behaviors in all activities; maintains accountability for performance.
- Strong attention to detail with well-developed organizational and communication skills.
Education:
- High school diploma required. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
The [above] is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Contact Details
We only accept online applications submitted through the 'Apply Now' button on this job posting. You can find all current job openings on our career site at: https://jobs.thyssenkrupp.com/en Thank you for your interest in joining our team!
Notices:
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Your Benefits With Us
Bilstein has great benefits to offer!
- A state-of-the-art OE manufacturing plant with a strong focus on safety and cleanliness.
- Multiple competitive Health, Dental & Vision Coverage options.
- 401K matching program.
- Paid time off + 13 paid holidays.
- Paid volunteer hours.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Gym reimbursement.
- Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance.
- Internal growth opportunities.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Discounted BILSTEIN products.
We Value Diversity
thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, including people with disabilities and veterans.
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. For those requiring assistance completing the application or the application process and request information relating to the need for accommodation, please contact reasonableaccommodation@thyssenkrupp.com.
Job Reference: US_RS_08616
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What Ohio Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in production scheduler jobs across Ohio.
- Two to four years of production scheduling or materials planning experience in a manufacturing environment
- Proficiency with an ERP system such as SAP, Oracle, or JD Edwards
- Working knowledge of MRP principles and production planning concepts
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain, industrial engineering, operations management, or a related field
- APICS CPIM or CSCP certification preferred by many Ohio manufacturing employers
- Strong Excel skills and ability to analyze production data and communicate schedule changes to cross-functional teams
Production Scheduler Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a production scheduler in Ohio?
Most production schedulers in Ohio enter the role with a bachelor's degree in supply chain management, operations, or industrial engineering, though associate degree holders with strong manufacturing floor experience are regularly hired into junior roles. Ohio does not require a state-issued license for this role. Earning an APICS CPIM or CSCP certification through an accredited program significantly strengthens your candidacy, particularly with Ohio's large automotive and aerospace manufacturers who list these credentials in their postings.
Which companies hire production schedulers in Ohio?
Companies currently hiring production schedulers in Ohio include thyssenkrupp, Emerson, and GRAMMER, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Ohio's dense automotive supply chain and its food processing and aerospace sectors generate consistent year-round demand for schedulers across both large OEMs and mid-size tier-one suppliers.
Which Ohio cities have the most production scheduler jobs?
Aurora, Elyria, and Monroe have the most production scheduler openings in Ohio. Columbus leads on sheer employer count given its mix of distribution, food manufacturing, and corporate headquarters, while Cleveland draws demand from its industrial corridor and Cleveland Cliffs steel operations, and Dayton reflects its longstanding aerospace and defense manufacturing base anchored by Wright-Patterson Air Force Base contractors and automotive suppliers.
How can I get hired as a production scheduler in Ohio with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a lateral move from a manufacturing floor or warehouse role into a scheduling coordinator or production planner assistant position. Large Ohio manufacturers such as Honda's Marysville plant and Procter and Gamble's Cincinnati-area facilities hire operations associates into rotational programs that include planning functions. Pursuing the APICS CPIM certification while working in any supply chain adjacent role, such as inventory control, purchasing, or logistics coordination, gives candidates a measurable edge and is widely recognized by Ohio hiring managers.
Where can I find and apply to production scheduler jobs in Ohio?
You can find and apply to production scheduler jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your experience and location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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