Flex

Planner Scheduler

Flex  •  Austin, TX (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Posting Start Date 07-01-2026 Job Posting End Date 07-30-2026Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.


The Planner Scheduler will be based in Austin, TX In this position, you will be responsible for performing the administrative tasks relating to material and production planning

Here is a glimpse of what you’ll do:

  • Develop and maintain daily and weekly SMT production schedules to support manufacturing priorities.
  • Review production demands, release work orders and kits, and coordinate with warehouse and operations teams to ensure material readiness.
  • Monitor production performance and update schedules based on capacity, demand, and operational requirements.
  • Analyze line utilization, capacity, and throughput to improve production efficiency and minimize downtime.
  • Collaborate with planning, supply chain, operations, engineering, IT, and global teams to support production goals and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain production dashboards and KPI reporting, including utilization, yield, attainment, and operational performance metrics.
  • Support planning system enhancements, demand integration, and master data accuracy to improve scheduling effectiveness and visibility.

Here is some of what you’ll need (required):

  • Typically requires a Bachelor degree or equivalent and a minimum of 1 years experience
  • Proficient in Excel
  • Familiarity with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) / Manufacturing Execution System (MES) / MS Office suite
  • Has awareness of the functional impact upon work processes and other functions.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations

Here are a few of our preferred experiences:

  • Experience with product launch and ability to navigate evolving team, work practices and systems integration
  • Has some knowledge of manufacturing
  • Experience with Baan a plus

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What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

  • Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Matching 401(k) Contributions
  • Vacation and Paid Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Job Category

Global Procurement & Supply Chain

Is Sponsorship Available?

NoFlex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).

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About Flex

Flex (Reg. No. 199002645H) is the global manufacturing partner of choice that helps leading brands design, build, and manage products that improve the world. For more information, visit flex.com.

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Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Austin, Texas
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
flex.com
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