Codified expertise for production scheduling, job sequencing, line balancing, changeover optimization, and bottleneck resolution in discrete and batch manufacturing. Informed by production schedulers with 15+ years experience. Includes TOC/drum-buffer-rope, SMED, OEE analysis, disruption response frameworks, and ERP/MES interaction patterns. Use when scheduling production, resolving bottlenecks, optimizing changeovers, responding to disruptions, or balancing manufacturing lines.