Sr. Production Scheduler - Germantown, WI
Job Title: Sr. Production Scheduler
Location: Germantown, WI
As a Sr. Production Scheduler, you will be responsible for planning production activities and other ancillary tasks (training, meetings, maintenance activities, and miscellaneous tasks) to meet department production requirements for products in a manner that efficiently utilizes site resources.
Your Key Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with Production team to ensure material and resource availability.
• Monitor production progress and adjust schedules as needed to meet deadlines.
• Maintain accurate records of production data and communicate updates to management.
• Identify potential production delays or issues and develop contingency plans.
• Analyze and monitor critical raw material stock levels, lead times, reorder points, and forecasts.
• Maintain customer safety stock inventory.
• Communicate to Customer Service on status of all orders.
• Manage all internal and external transfers.
We Offer:
• A strong sense of accountability – you take initiative, speak up, and see things through. You are responsible and focus on what matters.
• An innovator’s instinct – you’re always looking for better, smarter, more sustainable ways to make an impact.
• Curiosity and an open mind - because you believe progress starts with asking, “Is there a better way?”
• A collaborative spirit – you’re at your best when working across teams, functions and countries.
• A focus on unity - with stakeholders and customers.
• A competitive compensation package – with comprehensive health and welfare benefits.
You Bring:
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skills and is one who “closes the loop” to assure understanding.
• In depth knowledge of products, processes and process times and manpower requirements.
• Experience with Vicinity, SAP or ERP system preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Office 365).
• Must be detail oriented with a passion for accuracy.
The hourly wage scale provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicant’s job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training, and primary work location. The hourly wage is $32.00-$35.00.
In addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements.
About dsm-firmenich:
At dsm-firmenich, we don’t just meet expectations – we go beyond them.
Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.
From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions – every single day. Whether it’s fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that’s better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.
And while you’re making a difference, we’ll make sure you’re growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They’re essential to our future.
Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together.
Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement:
At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work – and that’s exactly the kind of culture we’re building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.
We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we’re serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we’re committed to reflecting the world we serve.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.
And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we’re here to help – just let us know what you need, and we’ll do everything we can to make it work.
Agency statement:
We’re managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you’re applying as an individual, we’d love to hear from you. We’re not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.