What are the responsibilities and job description for the Master Scheduler position at Dupont?
JOB DESCRIPTION
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Job Summary
The Master Scheduler performs key supply chain activities such as material procurement, production planning, inventory control, vendor selection, and distribution. This role focuses on optimizing supply chain processes in line with business strategies and evaluating competitiveness in terms of service quality, cost, and investment.
Key responsibilities include negotiating contracts and discounts with suppliers and overseeing the preparation and processing of requisitions and purchase orders for goods and services that support customer-related operations. The ideal candidate should have strong analytical and technical skills.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Input and maintain master production schedule in computer manufacturing system.
Provide feedback to appropriate departments on meeting customer requirements.
Check availability of inventory prior to issuing orders using system inquiries and shortage reports.
Generate purchase orders by way of auto distribution.
Update purchase orders as necessary by monitoring system inquiries and new engineering change orders.
Quote lead times to the Sales Coordinators for requested delivery times for materials not in stock.
Communicate with sales for forecasting and finalizing Master Production Schedule.
Generate rework-manufacturing orders based on dispositioned Reject Reports or RMAs.
Effectively manage finished inventory levels, including receiving in and distributing stock if needed to meet customer orders.
Education & Experience
Required :
High School Diploma / GED
3 years’ experience in an Industrial Plant Environment
3 years Operations / Distribution / Supply Management experience
Advanced experience with Microsoft excel and pivot tables
Preferred :
Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Technology, Supply Chain or a related field
Complete understanding and experience with integrated manufacturing software systems, CPIM preferred.
QAD or similar ERP system experience
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