Master Production Scheduler

Sanmina; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanmina Corporation in Carrollton, TX is seeking a Master Production Scheduler to create and manage integrated master schedules across engineering, sales, production and shipping. You will track performance metrics, identify risks, and drive improvements to ensure on-time delivery and efficient use of capacity.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in business/operations and 4–6 years of scheduling experience, with strong ERP/MRP and Excel skills for cross-functional collaboration across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business management or operations management required.
• 4–6 years of production planning or scheduling experience preferred.
• Proficient in ERP/MRP systems and Excel; strong analytical abilities.
• Excellent cross-functional communication and coordination with engineering, sales, production and shipping.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage integrated master production schedule based on business plans, shipments, inventory and capacity.
• Serve as liaison between Sales, Production, Procurement and Engineering to align resources with schedules.
• Monitor progress and performance metrics (e.g., on-time delivery), identify risks and troubleshoot issues.
• Prepare status reports, dashboards, and communicate schedule updates to stakeholders.
• Drive process improvements to maximize capacity utilization and efficiency.
• Communicate production schedules to staff and adjust plans as needed.

Skills

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Strong communication

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in business management or operations management

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Excel

Job description

Description

Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a global powerhouse in integrated manufacturing solutions serving the fastest growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. We are a global engine providing the end-to-end manufacturing backbone for the world's most essential and innovative brands. Whether it's autonomous vehicles, life‑saving medical tech, next‑gen aerospace, or AI/cloud infrastructure - our integrated solutions don't just meet standards—they redefine them. Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest‑growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market.

Master Production Scheduler

What You'll Do

The Master Scheduler is responsible for creating and managing all production and shipment schedules. This role assembles the master schedule based upon the business, shipment, inventory, and production plans and serves as a primary point of contact for and liaison with Engineering, Sales, Production, and Shipping departments.

Nature of Duties

• Develop integrated master schedule for a complex Configure to Order program using demand forecasts, sales data, material supply and capacity.
• Act as a liaison between sales, production, procurement, and engineering to align resources and materials with schedules.
• Track progress, analyze performance metrics (like on‑time delivery), identify risks, and troubleshoot issues.
• Prepare status reports, create department dashboards, and communicate schedule updates to stakeholders.
• Use data to drive process improvements and ensure efficient use of capacity.
• Assess and implement techniques needed to plan, schedule, control, measure and evaluate the effectiveness of production operations
• Monitor and report any changes in sales forecasts, budgets and business strategies
• Communicate production schedule to staff members promptly.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's degree in business management or operations management
• 4- 6 years previous experience required
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross‑functional collaboration
• Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and Excel
• Understanding of manufacturing processes, capacity planning and supply chain dynamics
• Ability to work with changing priorities and complex information

Why Join Us?

At Sanmina, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. Your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity EmployerSanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment. Sanmina provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Please be aware that this position may require access to technology, software, or technical data that is subject to U.S. export control laws. All offers of employment are contingent on the applicant either 1) being a "U.S. Person," defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident, or (iii) other protected individual, such as a refugee under 8 U.S.C.1157 or asylee under 8 U.S.C.1158; or 2) being eligible to obtain a timely export control license or license exception from the applicable U.S. federal agency.

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• 1158; or 2) being eligible to obtain a timely export control license or license exception from the applicable U.S. federal agency.