Senior Master Scheduler

QuidelOrtho unites the strengths of Quidel Corporation and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, creating a world-leading in vitro diagnostics company with award-winning expertise in immunoassay and molecular testing, clinical chemistry and transfusion medicine. We are more than 6,000 strong and do business in over 130 countries, providing answers with fast, accurate and consistent testing where and when they are needed most - home to hospital, lab to clinic.

Our culture puts our team members first and prioritizes actions that support happiness, inspiration and engagement. We strive to build meaningful connections with each other as we believe that employee happiness and business success are linked. Join us in our mission to transform the power of diagnostics into a healthier future for all.

QuidelOrtho is seeking a Senior Master Scheduler that will be responsible for the creation and maintenance of the Master Production Schedule to support sales forecast and inventory targets. Helps develop the monthly S&OP meeting materials and agenda items. Works with Manufacturing and kitting contract manufacturers to ensure the MPS is achievable within existing constraints and to adjust, as necessary.

This position will be onsite in Carlsbad, CA

• Collaborates with Supply Planning to set and adjust Monthly WIP inventory targets

• Translates projected forecasts and inventories into a production plan with a time-phased and build schedule aligned with existing constraints.

• Schedules projected supply based on the product mix and provide accurate commitment dates to customer service team across all SKUs

• Assembles master schedule reporting regarding performance to the business plan, the shipment plan, the inventory plan, and the production plan

• Provides input to finance on operating plans for the sales and operations planning (S&OP) process

• Identifies current planned level of demand and create tactical production plans to meet the identified customer demand

• Creates reports to display material progress, needs, current activity and performance to plan.

• Works with planning, purchasing, and manufacturing to resolve scheduling issues.

• Anticipates potential expiration scrap and works with commercial team to find a suitable use.

• Carries out duties in compliance with established business policies

• Performs other duties and projects as assigned

Required:

• BS degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Business Administrationor equivalent required

• 6 years of experience in scheduling position or related experience with demonstrated success of implementing & operationalizing master schedules

• Strategic thinker, strong analytical skills, able to synthesize considerable and complex data

• Team player able to work well across business operations and develop strong business teams

• Proficient in MS Excel.

• Exceptional interpersonal/written communication skills; can effectively interact with all levels of management and coordinate activities as needed to meet global customer demand

• Familiar with federal and other regulations, e.g. QSR's, ISO, ISO 13485, CMDR.

Preferred:

• APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or APICS Certified Supply chain Professional (CSCP) a plus

• Knowledge of MRP, MPS, JIT, CRP, ERP2 and inventory management principles desired.

Internal Partners:

Supply Planning, Manufacturing, Production Planning

The work environment characteristics are representative of both an office and laboratory environment and may include handling of potentially hazardous chemicals. Some time spent in production areas and warehouse.Flexible work hours to meetproduct demanddeadlines.

Position requires ability to lift up to20lbs. onoccasion.Up to 50% of time in meetings;70% of time at the desk on computer/doing paperwork/ on phone, doing analytical work.Some walking in manufacturing areas required.Position may require use of Personal Protective Equipment as posted.

The salary range for this position takes into account a wide range of factors including education, experience, knowledge, skills, geography, and abilities of the candidate, in addition to internal equity and alignment with market data. At QuidelOrtho, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The salary range for this position is $92,000 - $125,000. QuidelOrtho offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with a 401(k) plan, employee assistance program, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off (including sick time), and paid Holidays. All benefits are non-contractual, and QuidelOrtho may amend, terminate, or enhance the benefits provided, as it deems appropriate.

QuidelOrtho believes in Equal Opportunity for all and is committed to ensuring all individuals, including individuals with disabilities, have an opportunity to apply for those positions that they are interested in and qualify for without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. QuidelOrtho is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals so that an individual can perform their duties. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and require special assistance or an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please contact us at recruiting@quidelortho.com.

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