Master Project Scheduler

Description

Dogwood Industries is at the forefront of designing and manufacturing Pre-engineered Panelized Relocatable Metal Buildings, delivering industry-leading solutions for mission-critical projects across industrial and DoD markets. Through a precise blend of manufacturing and construction, we build high-performance, rapidly deployable structures that keep critical missions moving forward. Our team provides leadership in the design process that transforms the way our clients work by delivering buildings as equipment solutions in harsh environments around the world.

If you are motivated by innovation, thrive in a fast-paced setting, and want to be part of a team that is revolutionizing the building industry, we'd love to speak with you!

Dogwood Industries is seeking an experienced Master Scheduler to develop, maintain, and manage integrated project and production schedules that support successful execution of customer projects and manufacturing operations. The Master Scheduler serves as the central coordination point between Project Management, Engineering, Procurement, Production, Manufacturing Operations, and Supply Chain teams. This role is responsible for developing realistic schedules, identifying schedule conflicts, analyzing risks, monitoring performance, and ensuring projects and production activities remain aligned with company objectives.

The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, exceptional organizational abilities, and the capability to influence cross-functional teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Develop and maintain, integrated master schedules across multiple projects, manufacturing activities, procurement to drive alignment between customer demand, material availability and delivery commitments.

• Build detailed schedules that identify critical paths, dependencies, milestones, and schedule requirements.
• Coordinate schedule development and alignment with Project Managers, Project Engineers, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Operations teams.
• Monitor schedule performance and ensure accurate pull schedules are maintained.
• Identify schedule risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Support long-range production planning scheduling standards, methodologies, standard work, and best practices.
• Balance competing priorities across multiple projects and customer programs.
• Balance customer demand with on hand material availability, planned supplier deliveries and expedites to support master production schedules.
• Evaluate schedule impacts related to engineering changes, procurement delays, production constraints, and customer-driven changes.
• Lead SIOP (Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning) process
• Support lean manufacturing initiatives aimed at continuously improving schedule adherence and throughput.
• Support the creation, release, and accuracy of work orders, routings, bills of materials, drawings, specifications, and other production-related documentation while ensuring ERP system integrity and adherence to established processes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain Management, Construction Management, Manufacturing, or related field.

OR

• 3+ years of related industry experience in manufacturing, construction, engineering, operations, project coordination, or as a Project Engineer

• Experience with in manufacturing, modular construction, structural steel, industrial fabrication, or engineered products industries.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, Smartsheet, or similar scheduling software.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems.
• APICS/ASCM certification.
• Lean Manufacturing experience.
• Advanced Excel and reporting skills.

This position requires moderate physical activity, primarily in an office environment but may include visits to the manufacturing facilities or job sites to collaborate and inspect materials. To perform the essential functions of this job, the employee is regularly seated at a computer desk with the option to stand, utilizing the telephone frequently, and participating in meetings with colleagues, clients, third-party vendors, etc.

There are stairs in the office. In the factory setting, you may inspect and handle materials and be exposed to shop elements such as noise, dust, fumes, and odors.

$91,500 to $130,000…