Production Scheduler

CEM Corporation is a leading global provider of solutions for critical laboratory applications in analytical laboratory, chemical synthesis, biotechnology, environmental testing, and food processing markets. As a worldwide leader in laboratory instrumentation and chemical solutions, the company was founded in 1978 and has nearly 200 patents and over 10 R&D 100 awards for its microwave-based products. CEM's headquarters is located in Matthews, NC and operates subsidiaries in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, and Singapore.

CEM Corporation (Matthews, NC) is seeking a Production Scheduler to join our manufacturing team and play a critical role in planning and coordinating the production of our Liberty Pro product line. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of manufacturing workflows, inventory management, and hands‑on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O) – specifically within Production Control modules.

You’ll work cross‑functionally with operations, inventory, and production teams to ensure smooth execution of schedules, inventory accuracy, and timely product delivery.

• Maintain and manage the production schedule for Liberty Pro Systems, including forecasting upcoming builds
• Monitor, analyze, and respond to inventory shortages, discrepancies, and replenishment requirements
• Perform and reconcile physical inventory counts to system data
• Collaborate with mainline teams to coordinate flex team assignments
• Manage production and inventory‑related data in Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O
• Interact with multiple departments (production, warehouse, quality) to ensure seamless workflow
• Document and process quality issues, damages, and obsolete stock
• Support process improvements and perform additional production‑related tasks as needed

• Strong experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O), particularly the Production Control module
• Advanced computer skills, including Excel for inventory analysis and reporting
• High attention to detail and organizational skills
• Understanding of manufacturing environments, logistics, and scheduling processes
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and manipulate up to 100 pounds with assistance
• A collaborative, team‑oriented mindset with the flexibility to work across departments

• Experience in inventory control, supply chain coordination, or production planning within a manufacturing setting
• Familiarity with process flow in discrete manufacturing
• Exposure to technical or engineering environments is a plus
• Experience generating reports or dashboards from ERP systems
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision