04102A - Sr. Material Scheduler

Bakemark • Spartanburg, SC

45d

About The Position

The Senior Material Scheduler is responsible for planning and scheduling raw materials and packaging to support production operations. This role ensures material availability aligns with production schedules while optimizing inventory levels, minimizing shortages, and controlling costs. The Sr. Material Scheduler works cross-functionally with Procurement, Production Planning, Operations, and Suppliers to maintain efficient supply chain operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Business, Operations, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of experience in material planning, scheduling, or supply chain operations in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of MRP/ERP systems.
• Advanced Excel skills and data analysis capabilities.
• Knowledge of inventory control principles and forecasting methods.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain material requirements plans (MRP) based on production forecasts and demand plans.
• Ensure timely procurement and availability of raw materials and packaging components.
• Monitor inventory levels and adjust schedules to prevent stockouts or excess inventory.
• Collaborate with Procurement to manage supplier performance, lead times, and delivery schedules.
• Analyze demand variability and adjust material plans accordingly.
• Identify and resolve material shortages or supply chain disruptions.
• Coordinate with Production Planning to align material flow with manufacturing schedules.
• Maintain accurate data in ERP/MRP systems.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level