Production Scheduler II

Who We Are

Lennox (NYSE: LII) Driven by 130 years of legacy, HVAC and refrigeration success, Lennox provides our residential and commercial customers with industry-leading climate-control solutions. At Lennox, we win as a team, aiming for excellence and delivering innovative, sustainable products and services. Our culture guides us and creates a workplace where all employees feel heard and welcomed. Lennox is a global community that values each team member’s contributions and offers a supportive environment for career development. Come, stay, and grow with us.

 

AES a division of Lennox, was established in 1988 and is one of the largest manufacturers of roof curbs and drop box diffuser systems in the nation.  We have recently expanded our capabilities as a single source supplier by adding a Mechanical Services Division as well as becoming a Misc. Steel manufacturer.  These new services will reduce construction costs and eliminate coordination with multiple suppliers and subcontractors.  Our focus will be to enhance the services provided to our General Contractor network nationwide.  AES has 4 different fabrication facility locations nationwide to assist our customers and reduce their freight cost and shipment lead times.

What Drives Success

The Production Scheduler is responsible for planning, coordinating, and optimizing the production schedule to ensure that customer orders are fulfilled on time, efficiently, and at the lowest possible cost. This role acts as the bridge between sales, operations, and procurement, balancing demand with production capacity, materials availability, and labor constraints. Prepare reports, participate in production and Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) meetings, and make recommendations related to resource utilization, production performance, and process improvements. Perform other duties as assigned.

 

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

• Develop, maintain, and adjust production schedules to meet customer demand, optimize capacity, and support on-time delivery goals.
• Coordinate with Sales, Purchasing, Engineering, Logistics, and Production teams to ensure materials, labor, and equipment are available to support production requirements.
• Analyze production demand, order backlogs, inventory levels, and capacity constraints to prioritize work and maximize operational efficiency.
• Monitor raw material and finished goods inventory to support production continuity and inventory targets.
• Maintain accurate production planning data within ERP/MRP systems, including lead times, routings, bills of materials, and scheduling information.
• Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) such as schedule adherence, on-time delivery, throughput, and equipment utilization.
• Identify production bottlenecks, supply chain risks, and capacity challenges, and develop contingency plans to minimize operational disruptions.
• Communicate production schedules, priority changes, delays, and recovery plans to key stakeholders across the organization.
• Support Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) activities through forecasting, reporting, and production analysis.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by recommending process enhancements that improve scheduling accuracy, production flow, and overall operational performance.
• Serve as a central point of coordination between manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, and commercial teams to ensure alignment on production priorities and customer commitments.

What We Are Looking For

Qualifications: 

• Requires a high school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Requires at least 3 years’ related experience.
• Familiarity with Monday.com and Syspro a plus but not a requirement.
• Math skills and a good understanding of manufacturing resource planning (MRP).
• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Problem-solving and technical skills.

What We Offer

Compensation: This is a salaried exempt role. The starting salary range for this role and market is between $57,600 - $75,600 annually. Factors that may affect starting salary include geography/market and the skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Employees in this role are also eligible for an annual bonus in accordance with the terms of the Company’s applicable plan. Employees in this role are not eligible for overtime.

 

Benefits: Subject to applicable eligibility requirements, the following benefits are offered for this role: tuition reimbursement; medical, dental, and vision insurance; prescription drug cove