SUMMARY Without the strength of our Engineering / Program Mgt. team, we would not be able to offer the industry-leading service we're known for. We're seeking an experienced Master Scheduler Professional. The ideal candidate will have proven industry experience as a Master Scheduler.
As a strong communicator and skilled hands-on Master Scheduler, you will coordinate schedules and inventories to ensure efficient and effective operation of the assigned department or facility.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS - Medical, Dental, Vision
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement*
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:- Serves as a primary point of contact for and liaison with sales, logistics, and manufacturing departments.
- Collaborate with these departments to establish SIOP Demand & Capacity plans, schedules and frozen operations plans that allocate available resources to best serve our customer needs.
- Periodically compares current and anticipated orders with available inventory of raw materials; uses judgment to anticipate demand for and to acquire additional supplies as needed.
- Negotiates with outside supply vendors; ensures accurate and timely delivery of orders.
- Integrates sales orders with master schedule; coordinates availability of raw materials, supplies, equipment, and staff as needed to meet delivery dates.
- Maintains master distribution schedule for the assigned facility; revises as needed and alerts appropriate staff of schedule changes or delays.
- Participate in periodic forecasting meetings with sales, marketing, and other related departments; leads additional planning meetings with sales, production, shipping, purchasing, and customer service staff.
- Performs other related duties, as required.
REQUIRED RESPONSIBILITIES: - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Thorough understanding of the business and supply chain.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Extremely proficient with production planning / ERP systems, such as Epicor.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:- Bachelor's degree in a related field required.
- At least five years of related experience required.
- Professional certification by the American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS) preferred.
Ability to read, speak and write in English.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- This position operates in a warehouse/shop/manufacturing environment.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
- 10-15 % travel is required for this position.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. a7 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. a7 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:- U.S. citizenship required
