Master Scheduler

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Job Summary

Summary:

The “Master Scheduler” will be based in Flex North, reporting to Production Planning Manager

Responsible for working with the materials and planning teams in order to ensure on-time and efficient deliveries of final product, with zero downtime

Responsibilities:

• Create daily production schedules.
• Supervise that deadlines are met.
• Ensure efficiency in scheduling with CTB (Clear to Build) utilization.
• Liaise between the Material Account Manager and Program Teams on demand management.
• Work closely with production personnel on accountabilities and productivity issues.
• Plan efficient transaction of process with production personnel to ensure zero downtime.
• Ensure smooth transaction of manufacturing process to raw materials.
• Develop strategies and liaise with operational teams on capacity & equipment utilization.
• Work closely with operations to ensure smooth flow from raw material to final goods stage.
• Use knowledge and experience of process flow to provide a useful resource to Materials on ERP and business system issues.
• Provide training to staff members as required.
• Report key metrics as required.

Experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Engineering or an equivalent field.
• Previous experience as a Master Scheduler, Production Scheduler, or in a Production Control-related role.
• Intermediate English proficiency.
• Experience with MRP systems (BAAN or FlexFlow is a plus).
• Experience working in Agile environments.
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
• Experience with AI is a plus.

What you will receive for the excellent work you deliver:

• Competitive salary
• Life and medical insurance
• Christmas bonus
• Food vouchers
• Savings fund

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Job Category

Global Procurement & Supply Chain

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