Master Scheduler

LHH is seeking an experienced Master Planner to oversee production planning and scheduling for a manufacturing organization. You will be responsible for aligning customer demand, material availability, and manufacturing capacity to support on-time delivery, optimize inventory levels, and improve overall operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in production planning, proficiency with ERP/MRP systems, and the ability to work cross-functionally with various departments to support operational goals. The anticipated salary for this role will be between $80,000-$95,000 a year + bonus.

 

Responsibilities:

· Oversee production planning and scheduling to ensure manufacturing operations align with customer requirements, available resources, and delivery timelines.

· Coordinate material requirements and production priorities to maintain workflow efficiency and minimize disruptions.

· Evaluate production capacity, inventory levels, and material availability to identify potential constraints and proactively address scheduling challenges.

· Work closely with internal departments to resolve material shortages, accommodate changing production requirements, and improve overall production efficiency.

· Support forecasting and operational planning activities by providing accurate production data, demand updates, and recommendations.

· Monitor production performance metrics, identify areas of concern, and provide regular updates on scheduling and delivery objectives.

· Assess planning data and production trends to identify opportunities for improved processes, resource utilization, and inventory management.

· Ensure production schedules and planning records are accurate and up to date while communicating changes, priorities, and potential delays to relevant stakeholders.

 

Qualifications:

· Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, Logistics or related field or equivalent in experience/education.

· 3–5 years of relevant experience in production planning, scheduling, or materials management within a manufacturing environment.

· Practical experience using ERP/MRP systems within a manufacturing environment.

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

· Professional supply chain or planning certification is preferred but not required.

· Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

· Excellent communication skills.

· Additional experience with process improvement initiatives, production capacity planning, and inventory management is preferred.

Benefits:

· Medical, dental and vision

· 401(k)

· Paid time off / Paid Sick leave where applicable by state law

· Additional benefits offered by the employer

Pay Details: $80,000.00 to $95,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Mike Abete

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