Master Production Scheduler — Drive On-Time Delivery & Planning

Chart-Industries; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

HSA contributions

FSA accounts

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Paid family leave

401k with company match

Job summary

Chart-Industries in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Master Production Scheduler to own the end-to-end MPS and ensure on‑time customer delivery. You will balance demand with material availability, capacity, and logistics, coordinating with Purchasing, Engineering, and Operations to optimize the schedule and drive performance.

The role requires 5+ years in production scheduling, strong ERP/MRP knowledge, and APICS certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience with ERP/MRP scheduling in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong analytical skills in capacity planning and inventory control.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and supply chain operations.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the Master Production Schedule (MPS) to meet delivery and inventory goals.
• Balance demand, material availability, capacity, supplier performance, and inventory levels.
• Coordinate production schedules, supplier deliveries, materials receipts, and shipments for on-time delivery.
• Collaborate with Purchasing, Manufacturing, Engineering, Inventory Control, and Logistics to resolve constraints.
• Monitor attainment, backlog, and capacity; identify risks and implement corrective actions.
• Lead cross-functional efforts to address shortages and disruptions affecting deliveries.
• Maintain BOMs, routings, production orders, and ERP/MRP data integrity.
• Analyze scheduling and performance metrics; recommend efficiency improvements.
• Facilitate planning meetings and communicate issues and recovery plans to leadership.

Skills

ERP/MRP systems

Capacity planning

Manufacturing processes

Cross-functional collaboration

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Engineering, or related field

APICS/ASCM certification CPIM or CSCP (preferred)

Tools

JD Edwards

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Chart-Industries in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Master Production Scheduler to own the end-to-end MPS and ensure on‑time customer delivery. You will balance demand with material availability, capacity, and logistics, coordinating with Purchasing, Engineering, and Operations to optimize the schedule and drive performance.

The role requires 5+ years in production scheduling, strong ERP/MRP knowledge, and APICS certification preferred.