Global Master Scheduler (m/f/d) - Manufacturing Network
Job ID 78056 | worldwide - at any of our global Voith Hydro locations
About the Voith Group
The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 20,700 employees, sales of € 4,8 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.
Your tasks
- Analyze and continuously assess global capacities, bottlenecks, and utilization across all manufacturing sites.
- Make binding decisions on global workload distribution (make-where) and prioritization rules in collaboration with Purchasing (make or buy).
- Act as manufacturing partner to Project Management in OtO to ensure realistic delivery dates.
- Provide decision-ready scenarios and transparency for management and escalation meetings.
- Define, enforce, and continuously improve global scheduling standards and Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs).
- Drive ongoing improvement of forecast quality and schedule reliability.li>
- Monitor and report local capacities, constraints, and risks, including feasibility assessments for OtO requests.
- Implement global workload and prioritization directives locally and partner with Project Management in OtC.
- Identify risks early and initiate appropriate countermeasures.
- Functional reporting line to the Global Head of Manufacturing and close collaboration with key interfaces (Project Management, Scheduling Leaders, Manufacturing Leaders, Supply Chain, Engineering).
- Acts as global owner of manufacturing load and capacity balancing across the network.
Your profile
- Completed university degree in industrial engineering, production, operations, or a comparable field.
- Extensive experience in master scheduling within project-oriented manufacturing environments.
- Strong analytical skills, confident stakeholder management, and a high level of escalation competence.
- Excellent command of English, both written and spoken.
- Willingness to work internationally and travel as required (30%).
This position can be filled at any of our global Voith Hydro locations. The remote work policies will adhere to the regulations of the specific location where you are based - this is not a fully remote position.
Your personal contact
J.M. Voith SE & Co. KG | VZS
Global Business Services HR EMEA
Talent Acquisition Team • Nathalie Schubert