What are the responsibilities and job description for the Master Scheduler position at Gateway Extrusions?
Job Summary :
The Master Scheduler will coordinate schedules and inventories to ensure efficient and effective operation of the assigned department or facility.
Supervisory Responsibilities : None.
Duties / Responsibilities :
- Serves as a primary point of contact for and liaison with sales, logistics, and manufacturing departments.
- Collaborates with these departments to establish schedules and plans that allocate available resources to best serve client or customer needs.
- Periodically compares current and anticipated orders with available inventory of raw materials; uses judgment to anticipate demand for and to acquire additional supplies as needed.
- Integrates sales orders with master schedule; coordinates availability of raw materials, supplies, equipment, and staff as needed to meet delivery dates.
- Maintains master distribution schedule for the assigned facility; revises as needed and alerts appropriate staff of schedule changes or delays.
- Participates in periodic forecasting meetings with sales, marketing, and other related departments; leads additional planning meetings with sales, production, shipping, purchasing, and customer service staff.
- Performs other related duties, as required.
Required Skills / Abilities :
Education and Experience :
Physical Requirements :
Salary : $45,000 - $65,000
