Plexus Corporation

Master Scheduler II

Plexus Corporation • $70K — $105K *
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred with at least 2 years of related experience; equivalent combinations are acceptable.
  • Self-motivated individual who can work independently and within a team.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Proficiency with Google Workspace or Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel; must adapt to Plexus systems.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Program Management to analyze customer demand for inventory and production scheduling.
  • Create and assess what-if scenarios to evaluate the impact of demand changes on operations.
  • Develop and maintain Master Production Schedules (MPS) and generate Material Requirements Planning (MRP).
  • Identify and escalate business areas affecting customer service excellence.
  • Address operational challenges following established policies with general guidance.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative environment.
  • Engaging tasks that promote both customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
  • A supportive structure that encourages independent decision-making and proactive problem-solving.
Full Job Description
Purpose Statement: In this role, the focus is on coordinating customer expectations with organizational objectives by developing schedules that align with both stakeholder requirements and feasibility, ensuring a balance that enhances customer satisfaction while meeting organizational goals.

Key Job Accountabilities:
  • In collaborations with Program Management; analyze Customer demand to enable effective inventory management, production scheduling, customer satisfaction and procurement decisions.
  • Create and analyze what-if scenarios to simulate the impact to Plexus based on various demand changes and unified plan.
  • Create and maintain Master Production Schedules (MPS) and generate Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and proactively mitigate potential disruptions to production efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Highlight and escalate any area of the business which may impact Customer Service Excellence with regard to product delivery.
  • Able to resolve challenges through standard policies and procedures with general guidance.


Education/Experience Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree with 2 or more years of related experience is preferred. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience will be considered.


Other Qualifications:
  • Employee must be self-motivated with the ability to work independently and in a team environment. Employee must possess good written and oral communication, organizational and troubleshooting skills.
  • The ability to take a proactive approach, and take ownership for all activities related to the success of the Focus Factory in order to ensure successful operations.
  • Employee must work safely at all times and maintain confidentiality of all company and customer information.
  • Must have computer experience with Google Workspace or Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and the ability to learn Plexus Data Collection and MRP/ERP systems. General office equipment and materials.


This document does not represent a contract of employment and is not intended to capture every possible assignment the incumbent could be asked to perform.

About Plexus Corporation

Plexus Corporation is an American multinational electronics manufacturing services company headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin. The company provides a range of services to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in the aerospace and defense, healthcare, industrial, and semiconductor industries. Plexus' services include design and engineering, supply chain management, assembly and testing, and after-market services. The company operates in North America, Europe, and Asia and has manufacturing facilities in over 20 countries. Plexus was founded in 1979 and went public in 1988.
Learn more about Plexus Corporation
Size
19,200 employees
Market Cap
$2.8 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$122.6 million
Founded
2011
5 Year Trend
+8.6%
Revenue
$3.3 billion
NASDAQ
PLXS
* Ladders Estimates

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