Master Scheduler

Powell; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

401k savings

Annual bonus potential

Generous paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Company-sponsored wellness programs

Job summary

Powell is seeking a Master Scheduler in Houston, Texas. You will create and manage schedules that support customer demand while ensuring the facility meets production capabilities. The candidate must have experience with P6/Primavera and extensive knowledge in scheduling within a manufacturing assembly environment.

Comprehensive health insurance, 401k savings, annual bonus potential, and generous paid time off are part of the benefits offered. Your ability to manage multiple tasks while demonstrating leadership and communication skills is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 3‑5 years of experience in a manufacturing/assembly environment.
• 3‑5 years of experience in material ordering and schedule management.
• Thorough knowledge of master scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Provide schedules that support customer demand and capacity constraints.
• Create and manage production plans including revenue projections.
• Adjust master schedule to meet company revenue objectives.

Skills

P6/Primavera software experience

Strong analytical skills

Good organization skills

Good oral and written communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

High school diploma or GED; BBA or BS degree preferred

Tools

P6/Primavera

Job description

Job Summary

The Master Scheduler will provide schedules for the facility which supports customer demand while ensuring that the facility is able to meet the schedules within its capacity constraints. The position does not provide visa sponsorship or relocation.

Essential Responsibilities

• Thorough knowledge of scheduling to master schedule product through the facility
• Thorough knowledge of planned revenue calculations based on sales forecast (expected bookings), existing master schedule and Percentage Of Completion (POC) schedules
• Create, manage and communicate monthly, quarterly and yearly production plans including revenue projections
• Manage and adjust master schedule to meet company objectives of revenue for monthly, quarterly and yearly projections
• Attend in house and outside training sessions
• Attend local professional associations
• Learn policies and procedures, work instruction, ISO policies, Safety Rules and Regulations, and vendor products
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED. BBA or BS degree preferred
• Minimum 3‑5 years of experience in a manufacturing/assembly environment
• Minimum 3‑5 years of experience in a material ordering, supplier relations, and schedule management
• Must have P6/Primavera scheduling software experience

Skills, Abilities, and Other Requirements

• P6/Primavera software experience
• Possess a thorough knowledge of master scheduling of a finished product with multiple levels of process required to reach the finished stage
• Ability to identify areas of opportunity and areas of concern regarding production plan versus planned capacity
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Strong analytical skills
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Good organization skills
• Must be responsible and dependable
• Must have demonstrated excellent leadership skills

Working Environment

The employee typically performs duties in both a manufacturing shop and in a normal office environment. There may be exposure to the elements of our shop, and some work may be performed in the field with exposure to construction sites or active customer facilities. It is the policy of Powell Industries to promote safe working conditions for all employees, to make available where necessary special equipment to protect employees against specific hazards, to reduce accidents through prevention programs and to establish rules that are designed for the safety of all. It is the responsibility of each employee to adhere to this policy, as well as to observe all safety practices and exercise every precaution for the safety of accidents.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel, carry or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand; talk or hear; walk; sit. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Benefits

Powell offers comprehensive health insurance for you and your family, 401k savings, annual bonus potential, generous paid time off, professional development opportunities, company-sponsored wellness programs, and a collaborative work environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

EOE. Protected Veterans/Disability. If you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact 713.378.2685. Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.