Master Production Scheduler

Master Production Scheduler

The Master Scheduler is responsible for owning and maintaining the Master Production Schedule (MPS) at the finished goods level across the tactical horizon of 4 to 13 weeks or the full product lead time. This role translates demand and supply plans into a feasible schedule that balances customer commitments, material availability, and plant capacity. By stabilizing the production load and providing a clear, executable plan, the Master Scheduler enables reliable order confirmation and on-time delivery. The role works cross-functionally with supply chain, production, engineering, and customer service to ensure schedule stability and operational excellence.

This is position is on-site at our MT. Joy facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and maintain the Master Production Schedule (MPS) at the finished goods level
• Translate demand and supply plans into a feasible finished goods schedule that balances customer commitments, inventory targets, material availability, and plant capacity.
• Confirm and communicate customer order dates based on the MPS.
• Monitor finished goods schedule adherence and stability, identifying risks and driving corrective actions.
• Collaborate with Supply Planners, Production, Procurement, and Customer Service to balance competing priorities.
• Monitor and report key scheduling metrics, such as on-time delivery, schedule adherence, and inventory levels.
• Work closely with supply chain and operations leadership to mitigate risks related to material shortages, production bottlenecks, and unforeseen demand fluctuations.
• Utilize the SAP ERP system to manage and communicate scheduling updates effectively.
• Provide inputs into SIOP (Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning) meetings, representing the plant's ability to meet customer commitments at the finished good level.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance scheduling accuracy, drive lead time accuracy, and improve service levels.

What your background should look like

Competencies

Values : Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork