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Master Scheduler / Planner

Bloomington, MN 55438

Job Category: Supply Chain Job ID: 44944723 Pay Rate: $65000-80000 / year Jobs Office: Career Solutions

Job Description

Now Hiring: Master Scheduler (Production Planner)? $65,000 – $80,000/year
Are you a detail-driven planner who thrives on keeping manufacturing operations running smoothly? We’re looking for a Master Scheduler to join our team and take ownership of the Master Production Schedule (MPS). This role is vital in coordinating with multiple departments to align resources, meet timelines, and ensure delivery success.
You Get:
  • Excellent schedule, Monday through Thursday
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • All the traditional benefits
? What You'll Do:
  • Develop and manage the Master Production Schedule (MPS) based on forecasting, material availability, and production capacity.
  • Release and coordinate production orders to manufacturing teams, ensuring smooth workflow and minimal disruptions.
  • Communicate proactively to reschedule production in case of labor/material shortages or backlogs.
  • Analyze capacity constraints and provide actionable recommendations to optimize planning.
  • Prepare and distribute key reports on labor hours, shipments, inventory, and open orders.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for ERP tools
  • Support product changes including inventory adjustments and part maintenance.
  • Lead inventory planning to maintain optimal stock levels.
  • Drive continuous improvement by measuring and reporting performance on critical planning factors.
? What You Bring:Required:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Finance, or a related field.
  • Minimum 3 years of production planning/scheduling experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience using an ERP system for scheduling and inventory planning.
? Skills That Set You Apart:
  • Excellent communication and collaboration across departments (Sales, Engineering, Supply Chain, Production, etc.).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills to manage multiple data sources and make informed decisions.
  • A proactive, self-starting mindset with the ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. 
Ready to take your scheduling skills to the next level? Apply today and help us keep production flowing with precision and purpose. For questions or further information about the Master Scheduler position, please call 952-832-3576 or email janderson@doherty.com  
Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees. Eligible employees working 24 or more hours per week can enroll in Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Supplemental Benefits, Life and AD&D, Long-Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability coverage starting on the first of the month following 30 days of employment. Additionally, employees who are 21 years of age or older and classified as regular employees are eligible to participate in our 401(k) retirement plan beginning on the first of the month following 90 days of employment. 
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