Production Planner Scheduler

Plans and schedules production related activities at the cell therapy manufacturing facility. Provides manufacturing operations with a plan that maximizes efficiency, resources, and capacity. Achieves on‑time delivery within budget. Works on projects/matters of moderate complexity. Evaluates and develops scheduling tools and provides technical expertise.

• Plans and schedules production to meet product demand at the site.
• Plans and schedules all associated production and support activities including intermediates, product shipment, facility, and equipment maintenance.
• Works with Document Control to ensure all documents (i.e., batch records and packaging records) are ready for Manufacturing.
• Builds strong relationships and communicates with all functions.
• Provides exceptional customer service.
• Uses forecasting, capacity planning, and production planning skills.
• Applies knowledge of cGMP regulations and FDA guidance applicable to biologics and cell therapy manufacturing.
• Works independently on projects or problems of moderate scope to meet objectives; troubleshoots, identifies causes, and suggests solutions.
• Possesses attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.
• Provides imaginative, thorough, and innovative solutions to a wide range of difficult problems.
• Has experience in lean, operational excellence, Six Sigma, continuous improvement, and process mapping; supports an environment encouraging continuous improvement, best practices, and appropriate risk taking.
• Influences key stakeholders of internal and external teams.
• Possesses excellent communication and presentation skills and can communicate effectively across all levels of the company.
• Has strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Is an expert in Microsoft Office programs.

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred; a high‑school diploma and/or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
• 0–3 years of experience preferred; 1 year of scheduling experience in a cGMP manufacturing environment desired.
• Experience in scheduling cell‑therapy manufacturing preferred.
• Experience in material planning and/or finite scheduling in a medium to high‑volume environment, and knowledge of scheduling platforms preferred.

• This position reports to the Associate Director of Production Planning.

Hybrid – 50% onsite. Training 60–90 days, Monday‑Friday day shift. Post‑training shifts:
Wednesday‑Sunday day shift.

Contract assignment through ASK Staffing DBA ASK Consulting to provide services to Bristol Myer‑Squibb.

Starting hourly compensation: $27‑$30.71 /hr (subject to change based on assignment characteristics).

Benefits: ACA‑compliant health coverage, dental, vision, short‑ and long‑term disability for eligible employees; commuter benefits; 401(k) plan with no matching; referral bonus program; unpaid leave and paid sick leave as required by law.

ASK Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local laws.