Job Description
The Master Scheduler Manager plays a critical role in planning and coordinating manufacturing operations to ensure production aligns with customer requirements and delivery timelines. This individual is responsible for developing and managing production schedules, optimizing material flow, and collaborating cross-functionally to drive operational efficiency.
This role requires the ability to manage complex scheduling environments, analyze production capacity, and translate high-level demand into detailed execution plans across manufacturing teams. The position works closely with operations leadership, engineering, and finance to ensure production goals are achieved.
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Required Skills & Experience
5–7+ years of experience in production scheduling, master scheduling, or a related function within a manufacturing environment
Strong experience developing and managing production schedules within an ERP system
Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, including procurement, quality, and engineering workflows
Experience with capacity planning and production optimization methodologies (e.g., level loading, scheduling techniques)
Ability to analyze data and translate it into actionable production plans
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel; experience with scheduling tools is required
Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally with leadership and production teams
Demonstrated ability to track, report, and present production status and performance
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education, certifications, and experience
Experience in a highly regulated or complex manufacturing environment (e.g., aerospace, defense, or similar industries)
Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
Experience using advanced scheduling tools such as MS Project or similar platforms
Background in machining or precision manufacturing environments
Experience improving production efficiency through schedule optimization and process enhancements
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.