Master Scheduler II

Leviton Manufacturing•Bothell, WA

40d•Onsite

About The Position

The Master Scheduler II is responsible for timely planning of a broad range of MTS & MTO items necessary to support company requirements for sustaining production in an efficient, cost effective manner while maintaining quality standards at all times. Responsible for maintaining inventory levels in accordance with inventory turns and line fill goals while mitigating risk of excess inventory through the items’ life cycle. This position works under moderate supervision.

Requirements

Must have the ability to analyze and interpret technical procedures, or governmental regulations
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
Must have the ability to “proactively” identify and solve “highly complex” problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited information exists
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office: Excel is required
Ability to manage improvement projects
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with coworkers, along with internal and external customers and key stakeholders
Strong problem-solving skills to identify issues and develop effective solutions
Ability to work well in a team environment that fosters collaboration and cooperation
Ensure accuracy in work product, documentation, and processes to maintain high standards
Analyze data to make informed decisions
Minimum 3 years’ related experience in purchasing, supply chain and / or demand planning

Nice To Haves

Oracle knowledge preferred
Bachelor's Degree preferred
Certification in APICS, ISM or LEAN is a plus
Experience in multi-functional and new product teams preferred

Responsibilities

Organize the production scheduling process to optimize production output and lower labor costs while maintaining a high on-time delivery and service (i.e. level loading where possible)
Define and implement a production schedule that incorporates all pertinent resources, involving personnel, materials, delivery, available capacities, shifts, etc.
Implement contingency plans with Customer Service, Purchasing and Manufacturing when inventory availability commitments are at risk and initiate work-around activities
Close collaboration with Customer Service, Demand Planning, Purchasing & Manufacturing
Facilitate daily Production Status Meeting with Customer Service, Purchasing, Quality and Manufacturing
Monitors Engineering Change Orders (ECO’s) to ensure smooth transition of any required changes while mitigating any potential risk of build-up on old inventory
Oversees and corrects any balances on jobs or shortages
Additional duties as assigned

Benefits

Medical (with an HSA option), Dental, Vision and Rx coverage beginning the 1st day of the month following your start date
401(k) Program with employer matching contributions. Participation begins immediately upon hire; employer match begins after 1 year of service
Life, Disability, Accident and Critical Illness insurance options
Up to 11 paid Holidays
Up to 18 days Paid Time Off
Volunteer Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Advocacy Program
Bereavement Leave
additional wellness incentive programs