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Job Summary
Summary:
The “Master Scheduler” will be based in Flex North, reporting to Production Planning Manager
Responsible for working with the materials and planning teams in order to ensure on-time and efficient deliveries of final product, with zero downtime
Responsibilities:
Create daily production schedules.
Supervise that deadlines are met.
Ensure efficiency in scheduling with CTB (Clear to Build) utilization.
Liaise between the Material Account Manager and Program Teams on demand management.
Work closely with production personnel on accountabilities and productivity issues.
Plan efficient transaction of process with production personnel to ensure zero downtime.
Ensure smooth transaction of manufacturing process to raw materials.
Develop strategies and liaise with operational teams on capacity & equipment utilization.
Work closely with operations to ensure smooth flow from raw material to final goods stage.
Use knowledge and experience of process flow to provide a useful resource to Materials on ERP and business system issues.
Provide training to staff members as required.
Report key metrics as required.
Experience we’re looking to add to our team:
Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Engineering or an equivalent field.
Previous experience as a Master Scheduler, Production Scheduler, or in a Production Control-related role.
Intermediate English proficiency.
Experience with MRP systems (BAAN or FlexFlow is a plus).
Experience working in Agile environments.
Intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
Experience with