Master Scheduler

KIHOMAC•Byron, GA

12h•$30 - $35

About The Position

This role balances customer demand and production forecasts with manufacturing capacity, raw material availability and outside processors, ensuring efficient factory operations and on-time product delivery.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in management or other relevant discipline required
2+ years of professional experience in the required task area
Sound knowledge of supply chain processes and procedures including manufacturing planning, demand, and replenishment processes
Knowledgeable with MRP / ERP systems such as JobBOSS
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Proficient in MS office applications
Must be a US citizen
Ability to obtain a security clearance may be required

Nice To Haves

Degree is waiver eligible with 5 years experience in addition to requirement below

Responsibilities

Create, manage, and optimize the master production schedule
Establish schedules and plans that allocate available resources to best serve client or customer needs
Integrate contract and purchase order manufacturing orders with master schedule; coordinate availability of raw materials, supplies, equipment, and staff as needed to meet delivery dates
Lead planning and periodic forecasting meetings with Engineering, Program Management, Inventory other related departments such as production, shipping, purchasing, and customer service staff
Identify gaps and drive solutions on production performance relative to the requested production schedule
Report key performance metrics on scheduling effectiveness in a timely manner
Other duties as assigned