Master Scheduler

Required

• Education/Experience:
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• APICS or related certification preferred.
• Demonstrates proficiency (typically 8+ years of direct experience in the essential functions of the position)
• Demonstrated experience as a Master Scheduler or in a comparable production planning role, with direct experience in Mixed Model cell environments across multiple settings and life cycles, with experience partnering across engineering, operations, and program management to validate and refine plans.
• Proven track record scheduling and building stocking plans for Engineering Development and New Product Introduction (NPI) programs in coordination with Supply Chain.
• Experience collaborating with Product groups to assess and provide input in demand planning process.
• Experience designing and monitoring planning metrics, including schedule adherence and related standard KPIs.
• Experience in developing SIOP/SOP data and metrics, including Operations/Supply Chain/Sales alignment and using it to develop recommendations, alternate plans and tactical actions.
• Excellent communication and diplomacy skills — able to challenge data and leadership assumptions constructively, without alienating stakeholders or undermining trust in the planning process.
• Comfortable operating with ambiguity and incomplete information, using sound independent judgment to drive decisions.