Network Scheduler

Eaton Corporation•Coamo, PR

About The Position

The Supply Chain Network Scheduler is a key role in the integrated, intelligent and agile supply chain organization, focusing on the 0-3 months execution horizon, owning short term product availability and exception management for FG & semi-finished goods for their value stream across markets where there is an imbalance between supply and demand. This role reports into the Network Planner role.

Requirements

Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, or equivalent.
> 5 years in Supply Chain (Materials Management, Inventory management, demand planning, supply planning, procurement, SIOP…)
Deep functional understanding of supply chain processes: procurement, SIOP, Materials Management, demand planning and forecasting, end-to-end planning, master production Scheduling’, capacity analysis, inventory management.
Working understanding of MRP area.
Ability to adapt and to get results in a complex environment
Influential and collaborative, able to challenge the status quo to solve complex challenges
Must be able to build strong relationships at all levels
Ability to use data to generate scenarios, and drive decision-making

Nice To Haves

CPIM certification a plus

Responsibilities

Developing timely and accurate plans for finished products at assigned level of the supply network and for short-term finished goods availability in the markets within the 0 to 12 weeks horizon for their portfolio.
Managing all exceptions in the short-term horizon and collaborating with teams across the Eaton network and external vendors as needed, to identify root causes and drive corrective and preventative actions to solve exceptions.
Creates the Master Production Schedule (MPS)
Coordinates team of CoE resources (buyers, planners, production schedulers...) to deliver MPS Plan
Interfaces with operations to drive schedule adherence
Reports and analyses key performance indicators to drive supply network improvements in cash, cost and customer service results.
Ensuring a feasible plan to minimize demand at risk and maximize customer service level while remaining within inventory and cost targets.
Creating and analyzing different scenarios against a defined scorecard.
Collaborating effectively with multiple functions, in order to drive improvements across our end to end Supply Chain and serve our customers efficiently
Managing all exceptions in the 0-12 weeks horizon where there is an imbalance in demand and supply, collaborating on root cause analysis and driving corrective actions.
Ensuring capacity shortages are addressed or escalated.
Evaluating and sharing the impact of material exceptions on the short-term FG plan with material planners.
Monitoring customer on-time service level and inventory exceptions in the short term
Participating in decision making and movement of slow moving inventory within the value stream
Monitoring planning parameters accuracy by conducting periodic audits and getting ERP updated as needed.
Acting as primary point of contact for product availability in their value stream
Staying close to the demand information to react quicker to changes
Owning escalations, bringing to conclusion in cooperation with material planners, buyers and production schedulers