Supply Chain Production Scheduler

Elanco•Clinton, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals! As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People. At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights. Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today! Your Role: Supply Chain Production Scheduler As a Supply Chain Production Scheduler, you will be part of the Supply Chain Planning team responsible for turning short-term forecasts into detailed production schedules. In this role, you’ll be responsible for aligning technical, maintenance, cost, and delivery requirements to ensure efficient manufacturing execution.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s Degree or High School Diploma / GED with equivalent experience
Required Experience: Minimum of 3 years in production scheduling, supply chain planning, or manufacturing operations
Top 2 skills: Strong knowledge of production operations and analytical problem-solving skills

Nice To Haves

Experience with SAP and advanced planning systems
Demonstrated ability to manage change controls and deviation investigations
Experience leading cross-functional collaboration meetings
Background in continuous improvement or Lean manufacturing principles
Familiarity with inventory management and discrepancy resolution

Responsibilities

Develop and manage detailed production schedules aligned with long- and short-term forecast needs.
Perform scenario analysis to optimize production output and support business decision-making.
Lead resolution of scheduling issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Influence cross-functional meetings to address constraints and support production targets.
Own scheduling metrics, root cause analysis, and action planning to improve performance.
Change Controls owner: Lead or execute required supply chain change controls.