Master Scheduler: High-Volume MPS & Demand Planning

Jobot

South Salt Lake (UT)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 120,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical/dental/vision insurance

PTO & paid holidays

Collaborative work environment

Career growth opportunities

Stable manufacturing growth

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Production Planning / Master Scheduling professional in Salt Lake City, UT. The role focuses on maintaining the Master Production Schedule, coordinating orders, and ensuring on-time delivery in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

The candidate should have 1-3 years in planning, strong ERP/MRP experience (Oracle/NetSuite/SAP), and advanced Excel skills. This on-site position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree preferred.
1-3 years of Production Planning, Master Scheduling, Supply Chain Planning, or Demand Planning experience.
Experience with ERP/MRP systems to manage production schedules, work orders, inventory and demand.
Advanced Excel and MS Office proficiency.
Experience in a high-demand, fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Proven ability to manage competing priorities and changing customer demands.
Experience developing and maintaining Master Production Schedules (MPS).
Strong forecasting, demand planning and capacity planning experience.
Experience working cross-functionally with Production, Supply Chain, Operations, Customer Service and Sales teams.
Strong communication and presentation skills with leadership and customer interaction.
Experience in Health & Wellness, Nutraceutical, Dietary Supplement, Pharmaceutical, or Food Manufacturing is preferred.
Project Management certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Manage and maintain the Master Production Schedule (MPS).
Coordinate incoming customer purchase orders and communicate delivery commitments.
Establish and communicate production due dates within 24 hours of receiving orders.
Monitor and manage customer delivery KPIs, including >99% on-time delivery.
Create and release work orders through the ERP/MRP system.
Update production schedules daily based on demand and operations.
Track production progress through stage gates and identify schedule risks.
Coordinate with Supply Chain, Production, Customer Account Managers, and Operations teams.
Resolve production bottlenecks and elevate issues impacting commitments.
Manage forecasting models and perform demand analysis.
Develop and maintain rolling 3-month production plans.
Coordinate expedited and rush orders while balancing capacity.
Communicate schedule changes and production priorities across departments.
Monitor production timelines from order receipt to final shipment.