Master Scheduler

MoreyWoodridge, IL, US

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Job Summary

The Master Scheduler is responsible for the planning and scheduling of production builds on a specified production line, utilizing such factors as customer orders, takt time, setup time and master production plan.

Job Duties

? Review and maintain the master production schedule for a given production line and associated MRP generated schedule
? Maintain a weekly "order board" for assigned production line
? Assist in problem solving efforts regarding customer emergencies or failure to meet customer needs by finding additional work orders to pull into the schedule
? Assist in resolving conflicts in meeting the client's production schedule
? Work in concert with internal customer service associate as well as account management when customer needs cannot be met
? Maintain pull list for assigned production line
? Communicate status of work orders to purchasing, production and stockroom teams and escalate issues that would jeopardize the planned production schedule
? Expedite production schedule to ensure production plan start / completion is completed on time per internal scheduled ship dates
? Review customer demand against upcoming production schedule to meet demand and improve efficiency through economic production quantities
? Participate in A3 problem solving to improve product quality
? Perform other duties as assigned

Education / Experience

? High school degree required, associate or bachelor's degree preferred

? 5+ years of relevant work experience in a manufacturing environment

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

? Knowledge of department flow procedure and overall cycle routine

? Proficient in MPS, MRP and inventory systems

? High level of motivation and accountability, strong organizational and follow-up skills

? Advanced Excel and strong knowledge of Google Workspace

? Financial understanding of material margins, material receipts and impact of cash flow based on production schedule

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Master Scheduler • Woodridge, IL, US