Our client is an internationally recognized leader in precision metal stamping, injection molding, value-added assembly solutions and tooling. They are seeking a Master Scheduler to join their team in East Hanover, NJ where they are pushing the boundaries of manufacturing technology.
The Master Scheduler who will play a pivotal role within the organization, exemplified by operations. This position is central to managing and overseeing the entire scheduling operation for the company’s production processes. The Master Scheduler ensures that all resources are properly aligned to meet production targets and deadlines in an efficient and cost-effective manner, liaising with multiple departments to synchronize activities and optimize productivity.
Responsibilities:
Developing and implementing master schedules that align with company objectives, production capabilities, and preventative maintenance requirements. Manage the purchasing of raw materials, and components needed to manufacture assigned products maintaining inventory levels per plant KPI’s Create and maintain a valid capacity requirements plan that supports the master schedule. Identifying potential schedule disruptions and developing contingency plans to mitigate any adverse effects on production. Monitoring production status and ensuring scheduling adherence, reporting discrepancies and variances to higher management. Maintaining a comprehensive record of all scheduling activities, changes, and outcome assessments. Conducting routine analysis on production output versus the master schedule to ensure targets are being met. Collaborating with supply chain team members to ensure the availability of necessary materials. Adjusting schedules based on equipment downtime, workforce changes, or new production priorities. Works with purchasing, quality control, customer service and production to coordinate the disposition of discrepant materials. Assists with physical inventories and cycle counting discrepancy resolution. Performs other duties as assigned by management.Requirements: A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field 3-5 years planning/scheduling experience required, preferably in a high volume made to order manufacturing environment Familiarity with MRP/ERP scheduling systems and Microsoft Office products required Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the capability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are critical to address scheduling challenges Experience in working within ISO/IATF/AS Guidelines CPIM/CSCP certification preferred
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