PPG Industries

Manufacturing Master Scheduler

PPG Industries$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • US Citizens, Green card holders, political asylees, or refugees only
  • 2+ years in manufacturing planning roles
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills
  • Strong analytical, planning, and organizational abilities
  • Willingness to work occasional Saturdays from home

Responsibilities

  • Manage complex production scheduling activities
  • Develop production schedule plans focused on cost, timeliness, and efficiency
  • Monitor material inventories and track production progress
  • Review factors affecting production schedules to ensure goals are met
  • Exercise creativity and independence in scheduling tasks

Benefits

  • Comprehensive employee benefits programs
  • Support for health and well-being of employees
  • Insurance coverages dependent on applicable plans and terms
  • Compensation varies by location to remain competitive
  • Feedback appreciated on recruiting process
Full Job Description
As a Master Scheduler, your primary job responsibilities are creating and implementing schedules for your organization's production or manufacturing needs to ensure efficient operations. This is an onsite position located in Grand Prairie. You will report to the Operations Planning Manager.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage production-scheduling activities for more complex situations.
  • Designs and develops the production schedule plan considering all aspects of production including low cost, timeliness, efficiency and plant capacity.
  • Monitors the materials inventories, tracking progress of production, and reviewing of factors which affect production schedules.
  • Ensures that project/department breakthroughs/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets.
  • A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.


Qualifications
  • Only US Citizens, Green card holders, political asylees, or refugees are eligible to apply.
  • 2+ years of experience in planning within a manufacturing environment
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Computer proficiency in ERP systems as well as advanced Excel skills
  • Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills
  • Minimal travel required as needed
  • Ability to work occasional Saturdays from home as needed
  • #LI-ONSITE


At PPG we use AI in the hiring process to make the process more efficient. AI tools do not make hiring decisions. You can learn more by going to https://careers.ppg.com/us/en/candidate-resources.

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.

About PPG Industries

PPG Industrial Coatings is a global supplier of paints, coatings, optical products, and building materials. They have been pioneering in complete solutions focused on technology and quality in the industrial market.

PPG Industries Careers

Join the vibrant team at PPG Industries, a leader in diversified coatings and specialty materials, where innovation thrives and career growth is fostered. At PPG Industries, we are committed to providing a dynamic work environment that encourages professional development and leadership.

Work You’ll Do

At PPG Industries, your work will directly contribute to the company's mission of protecting and beautifying the world. As part of our team, you will use your skills to advance coating technologies, collaborate on industry-leading projects, and help customers navigate their challenges in new and innovative ways.

Join Our Market-Leading Team

Become a part of a company where diversity and inclusion fuel our success. PPG Industries is home to a global team of professionals dedicated to operational excellence and innovative solutions. Here, you can lead in the marketplace by leveraging our industry expertise and global reach.

Innovative Work

Engage in work that makes a difference. PPG Industries is at the forefront of developing sustainable solutions that customers depend on to enhance their products and protect the environment. Our commitment to innovation is evident in every layer of our business, from research and development to marketing and sales.

Career Development

Future-proof your career at PPG Industries. We offer a wealth of job opportunities and paths to advancement, supported by comprehensive training and diversity programs. Whether you're seeking an internship, an entry-level position, or a leadership role, PPG provides the resources and support to help you succeed.

Be Part of a Great Team

Our culture is built on collaboration and respect, with a focus on achieving collective goals. At PPG Industries, you’ll work alongside talented individuals who share your passion for excellence and innovation. Together, we drive the industry forward, making an impact on a global scale.

Explore Job Opportunities

PPG Industries is hiring! Explore open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. From internships to full-time roles, each position offers a chance to thrive in a nurturing environment.

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Networking and Professional Growth

Take advantage of PPG’s extensive networking opportunities. Connect with leaders and peers within the company through various platforms and events. Enhance your resume, prepare for your next interview, and build relationships that could shape the future of your career. At PPG Industries, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer careers filled with growth, support, and endless possibilities. Join us and be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Learn more about PPG Industries
Size
49,300 employees
Market Cap
$29.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1 billion
Founded
1983
5 Year Trend
+3.3%
Revenue
$13.8 billion
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