Responsible for production control functions including master scheduling, production planning/coordination, shop scheduling, and dispatching. Typical duties: Responsibilities include planning, scheduling, coordinating, and/or final approval of products through the complete production cycle. Works from engineering plans and production specifications to establish production schedules, labor loading, and capacity requirements. Coordinates production plans to ensure materials are provided according to schedules. Provides input to management, reschedules, and/or interfaces with marketing, sales, production, and engineering managers to reschedule in case of design changes, labor and material shortages, backlogs, and other potential schedule interruptions.