Master Scheduler

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To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Master Scheduler located in Orangeburg, SC.

Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, the Master Scheduler is responsible for working with the materials and planning teams in order to ensure on-time and efficient deliveries of final product, with zero downtime.

What a typical day looks like:

• 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
  
  

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Typically requires a minimum of 7 years of related experience.
• Demonstrates advanced functional and technical skills and basic process skills. Demonstrates advanced/thorough knowledge of the function and Flex business.
• Demonstrates basic people and/or process management skills
• Ability to define problems collects data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret and extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
• Impacts the near-term (quarterly/semi-annual) operation success of the function.
• Enhances and provides input to functional processes or technologies.
• Demonstrates commitment to implement initiatives. Assists in achieving section/sub-function objectives for a functional area.
• May make decisions or recommendations for team. Decisions may affect other teams.
  
  

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