Distribution Scheduler & Expeditor for On-Time Delivery

Techtronic Industries; Olive Branch (MS); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool is seeking a Distribution Scheduler Expeditor to plan, prioritize, and expedite production schedules across the supply chain, ensuring on-time delivery by considering equipment, labor, and material availability. The role requires collaboration across departments, participation in production meetings, and strong organizational and communication skills.

Experience with WMS and MS Office is preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires education equivalent to four years of high school; two year degree preferred.
• Ability to skillfully navigate in WMS system.
• Must have 5 years direct or indirect experience in a distribution center scheduling role.
• Strong organizational skills and stellar attention to detail are essential.
• Solid communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficient math skills including adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing.

Responsibilities

• Develop production schedules for all freight types and customer order types based on equipment, labor, customer priority and inventory availability.
• Completes the wave builds in the warehouse management system.
• Updates the wave sheets and communicates to distribution supervisors when work is ready to be released.
• Allocates orders and releases work to distribution for the fulfillment associates to pick and consolidate.
• Schedule loads in customer TMS and monitor to meet expected ship dates.
• Schedule loads per shipping capacity.
• Communicate and collaborate with various operations departments to ensure timely release and completion of production orders.
• Actively participate in daily or weekly production meetings to review priorities, capacity constraints, and discuss current/future production.
• Allocates product in inventory to outbound orders.
• Responsible for overall organization and cleaning of area.
• Other duties as required and assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

MS Office

WMS navigation

Math skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two-year degree preferred

Tools

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

MS Office

Job description

Milwaukee Tool is seeking a Distribution Scheduler Expeditor to plan, prioritize, and expedite production schedules across the supply chain, ensuring on-time delivery by considering equipment, labor, and material availability. The role requires collaboration across departments, participation in production meetings, and strong organizational and communication skills.

Experience with WMS and MS Office is preferred.