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Acuity

Accounting services from bookkeeping to CFOs

Senior Manager Production Scheduling

Production Planning & SchedulingUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeMexicoNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed bachelor's degree is required.
  • Approximately 8 to 12 years of experience in production planning and scheduling is required.
  • Strong knowledge of supply chain operations, including materials planning, logistics, and manufacturing processes, is required.
  • Experience in large manufacturing organizations is required.
  • Experience in make-to-order (MTO) and make-to-stock (MTS) manufacturing environments, production scheduling, capacity planning, and lean manufacturing is required.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data-driven decision-making skills are required.
  • Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and advanced planning and scheduling technologies, and the ability to identify opportunities to incorporate technology and develop scalable processes, are required.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead projects and influence cross-functional teams, including colleagues and stakeholders who do not report directly to the role, is required.
  • Direct team-management leadership experience and the ability to influence a broader stakeholder group are required.
  • Experience presenting results and participating in meetings with senior executives and directors is required.
  • Advanced English proficiency is required.
  • The ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, resolve conflicts, and drive continuous improvement is required.
  • Willingness and ability to develop and implement new processes where standardized procedures do not yet exist is required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, optimize, and oversee production scheduling processes in a dynamic, demand-driven manufacturing environment.
  • Serve as the subject matter expert in production planning and scheduling, implementing practices such as end-to-end order scheduling, capacity balancing, production-flow optimization, and flexible scheduling.
  • Improve production efficiency, maintain adherence to production schedules, resolve scheduling conflicts, and identify and eliminate bottlenecks.
  • Continuously evaluate production performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and productivity.
  • Use advanced planning, scheduling, and ERP systems to improve scheduling accuracy, visibility, and operational performance.
  • Simplify and standardize scheduling processes so successful practices can be replicated and improvements scaled across the supply chain organization.
  • Analyze production data, monitor key performance indicators, identify trends, and provide insights to support data-driven decisions.
  • Lead and coordinate projects to achieve departmental objectives on time and within budget.
  • Collaborate with Production, Materials, Logistics, and other Supply Chain teams to align priorities, optimize capacity, and ensure effective execution of production schedules.
  • Travel 0–25% as required.

About the Company

Acuity

Accounting services from bookkeeping to CFOs

Acuity provides accounting services designed for high-growth startups, offering everything from virtual bookkeeping to fractional CFOs. It combines highly certified people, proven processes, and world-class accounting technologies to manage a company’s books and financial reporting. Clients access a range of services tailored to their needs, from day-to-day bookkeeping to strategic financial guidance, all supported by standardized workflows and advanced software. This makes Acuity different from competitors by focusing specifically on startups and growth-stage businesses, delivering a full spectrum of accounting functions under one roof and emphasizing scalable processes and tech. The goal is to let startups concentrate on building their business while Acuity handles their financial operations and helps them scale efficiently.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Seed
Total funding
$1.5M
Headquarters
Atlanta, GA
Founded
2004

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