Master Scheduler

We are seeking an experienced and tenacious Master Scheduler to transform our Sales, Inventory, and Operational Planning (SIOP) process into an automated, data-driven, and predictive tool that will generate the master production schedule (MPS), our blueprint for success.

The Master Scheduler will be responsible for developing and maintaining the MPS to ensure on-time delivery of products to customers, inventory level optimization, efficient material flow, and adequate manufacturing resources within the plant.

Key Responsibilities * Utilizing inputs from the cross-functional SIOP team, develop and drive execution of the MPS.

* Analyze sales forecasts, customer orders, and inventory levels to create firm production schedules and inventory projections in the short and long term.

* Monitor attainment of MPS and assist team with root cause analysis, risk mitigation, and implementation of sustainable solutions for adverse performance.

* Initiate and facilitate continuous improvements to SIOP process.

* In conjunction with Procurement and Logistics teams, own key performance indicators related to safety, inventory, purchase price variance, and on-time delivery.

Qualifications & Experience * Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, operations management, or a related field.

MBA or APICS certification preferred.

* 5+ years production scheduling experience in a make-to-order environment.

* 3-5 years of experience in SIOP leadership, preferably in an automotive or remanufacturing environment.

* Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement principles.

* Proven ability to lead teams, drive change, and improve operational performance.

* Experience with safety regulations, quality standards, and compliance requirements.

* Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.