Master Scheduler (Information Technology)
Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Directly responsible for the implementation and maintenance of the master schedule.Ensure plant work order schedules align with the master production schedule to optimize operational efficiency.Maximize production capacity to meet customer delivery commitments while maintaining cost-effectiveness and quality standards.Establish procedures for maintaining a high standard for scheduling activities to fulfill our customer requirements. Develop and implement accurate scheduling models to support strategic planning and decision-making.Plan, coordinate, and oversee scheduling activities to facilitate the seamless execution of the Master Production Schedule.Identify and resolve scheduling challenges, ensuring adherence to production timelines and addressing work order discrepancies.Provide leadership and guidance to the Director of Operations, as well as Program Managers, fostering consistency and operational excellence.Develop and refine scheduling procedures, training programs, and work instructions to enhance process efficiency and compliance.Collaborate with Sales teams to develop accurate and feasible delivery schedules for customer proposals.Maintain and oversee scheduling and MRP software, including manual and computerized records related to production and in-process materials.Prepare routine reports and schedules to ensure the availability of required manufacturing resources.Continuously evaluate and monitor scheduling performance, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and identifying opportunities for improvement.Create and Track KPIs related to accurate start time for projects.Follow and enforce, through functional groups, quality and safety requirements in accordance with company needs. All other duties as assigned.