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Let Us Power Your Potential Taylor Corporation is a dynamic, diversified company with big plans for the future - and your career. We power our employees' potential and strive to create opportunity and security for every member of the team. If you're ready for something bigger - more challenge, more variety, more pathways for professional growth - we should talk. We're passionate about our work, we believe there is always a better way, and we're looking for people like you. Ready to reach your potential? It's time to look at Taylor. Your Opportunity:Taylor is seeking a Scheduler who is responsible for the comprehensive management and optimization of project schedules across multiple initiatives. This position requires advanced scheduling expertise, leadership capabilities, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure timely project delivery and resource efficiency. Your Responsibilities: Create, maintain, and optimize detailed project schedules that align with organizational goals and timelines, incorporating best practices and methodologies Analyze and allocate resources effectively, ensuring optimal utilization and addressing conflicts or shortages proactively Work closely with project managers, department heads, and stakeholders to gather scheduling requirements, coordinate activities, and resolve scheduling conflicts Monitor project progress against schedules, providing regular updates and reports to management and stakeholders on key milestones, timelines, and resource utilization Identify potential risks related to scheduling, assess their impact, and implement mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions to project timelines Lead initiatives to enhance scheduling processes and tools, promoting efficiencies and improvements across the organization Provide guidance and mentorship to junior schedulers and project team members, fostering professional development and enhancing team capabilities Ensure that scheduling practices comply with organizational policies and industry standards, continuously staying updated on best practices in project scheduling Must develop a complete understanding of equipment capabilities through collaboration with production leadership and SME's Acts as the subject matter expert for scheduling software, continuously optimizing the capabilities of the automated process through collaboration with IT resources and OEM You Must Have: May require a bachelor's degree or equivalent and at least 5 plus years of experience in the field or in a related area Expertise in scheduling software and tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera, or similar) Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across departments Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment Primarily an office environment with opportunities for collaboration across various departments Willingness to work in production departments on occasion to develop understanding of equipment, personnel, and processes The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $65,000 - $75,000. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The range listed is just one component of Taylor Corporation's total compensation and benefits package for employee. About Taylor Corporation One of the largest graphics communications firms in North America, Taylor's family of companies provide a diverse set of products, services, and technologies addressing the toughest communication challenges. For nearly 0 years, Taylor has been a premier provider of powerful and innovative products, services, and expertise for individuals, businesses, and distributors large and small. Our 10,000+ employees spanning 26 states and seven countries work diligently to create the interactive, printing, and marketing solutions that have helped build some of the world's more recognizable brands. Everything we do begins with identifying the unique priorities and needs of our customers and creating one-of-a-kind solutions. We offer a comprehensive benefit package including several health plans to choose from, dental, vision, wellness programs, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off (PTO) and 64 hours of annual holiday pay. The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position. Taylor Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Taylor Corporation including all partners and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Equal Opportunity Employer minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity