Master Scheduler
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Manufacturing / Production
Job Title
Manage the activities of Production and Inventory Control department to provide optimum support to the JIT (Just-In-Time) manufacturing organization through effective scheduling of customer-driven releases while insuring 100% on-time delivery
Job DescriptionResponsibility for proper handling, storage, packing, preservation and delivery of both material and product per control plans utilizing TS16949 & ISO
14001 documented systems and authority to initiate appropriate action necessary to prevent non-conformance to customer specifications
- Control all levels of inventory to assure JIT supply of quality product to the customer
- Schedule production operations to maximum efficiency
- Coordinate the activities of direct reports to ensure timely completion of all assigned tasks
- Manage physical inventories to meet established goals
- Translate weekly customer demand into master schedule for stamping and assembly
- Coordinate customer volume fluctuations with the manufacturing group, to include customer shutdown schedules
- Coordinate with manufacturing and engineering the planning and scheduling of trial builds
- Coordinate old program build-outs and new program start-ups
- Housekeeping and other activities as assigned
- 2-3 years with a degree (or 5-8 years without a degree) supervisory experience
- Production scheduling/inventory control experience in manufacturing, preferably automotive
- BA/BS in Business Administration, Accounting or Management
- MRP or MRP II (Material Release Point) system implementation experience
- The ability to juggle changing customer demands and multiple priorities
- Working well under pressure
- Efficiently scheduling operations
- Ability to listen and communicate effectively with Team Members and customers in either individual or group settings
- Ability to access data stored on LAN (Local Area Network) and PC (Personal Computer)
- Individual must be good at problem solving and possess a good understanding of automotive customer requirements
- Ability to read, write, speak English
- Extensive computer ability including Lotus 123 and/or Microsoft Excel
- Must have the ability to conduct effective meeting
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Associate degree in business preferred or equivalent experience in a similar career
- APICS (American Production & Inventory Control Society) preferred
- MRP/MRP II;
Scheduling
- No overnight travel; some local travel occasionally and overtime required
- Low-Cost Health Insurance
- Low-Cost Dental Insurance + Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Matching
- Employee Profit Sharing Plan
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave
- Nursing Room
- Tuition Reimbursement and Online Career Development with Free Tuition
- Referral Program - Up to $1,500 per Skill Trade Referral
- Onsite cafeteria Serving Hot Breakfast and Lunch
- Self-Checkout Snacks and Drinks Market
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discount Program
- Annual Employee and Family Events
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Worker Type:
Regular / Permanent
Group:
Cosma International
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