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Production Scheduling Associate

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KEEP PRODUCTION MOVING AT COILCRAFT

Position: Production Scheduling Associate Location: Cary, Illinois

Coilcraft, Inc. is a privately held global manufacturer headquartered in Cary, Illinois, with a 75+ year reputation for engineering excellence. Our precision magnetic components support industries including telecommunications, computing, automotive, broadband communications, and consumer electronics. We are seeking a Production Planning Associate to join our Manufacturing Operations team. In this role, you'll help ensure production schedules, inventory, and planning systems work together to support on-time customer delivery and efficient manufacturing operations.

About the Role and Your Impact

  • Compile and analyze reports to ensure raw material inventory meets production requirements
  • Review production systems and identify non-standard occurrences
  • Maintain planning data and operating system databases
  • Compare finished goods inventory and work-in-process against production requirements
  • Review production schedules to support on-time customer delivery
  • Partner with manufacturing, purchasing, inventory, and other departments
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Who We're Looking For

  • 1–2 years of experience in production planning, scheduling, inventory control, or related manufacturing role
  • Manufacturing experience
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong computer and data entry skills
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with MRP systems
  • SQL query writing
  • Production scheduling or inventory analysis
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Why You'll Love Working at Coilcraft

  • Play a key role in supporting manufacturing operations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Stable company with a 75+ year history
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) with company match, and profit sharing

Benefits

  • 401(k) Matching
  • Dental Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Profit Sharing
  • Vision Insurance

Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability / Veteran This position may require compliance with ITAR export regulations; applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents.

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