Master Scheduler: Orchestrate On-Time Production & Efficiency

CAMACO LLC; Portage (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CAMACO LLC in Portage, Indiana is seeking a Master Scheduler to develop and maintain the master production schedule ensuring on-time delivery while balancing labor, materials, and capacity on the plant floor and in the office.

You will collaborate with Materials, Purchasing, Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, Customer Service and Production Supervisors to translate demand into achievable schedules, monitor performance, and adjust plans as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Materials/Purchasing, or equivalent education and experience.
• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing setting (automotive a plus).
• Knowledge and experience using an MRP (Material Requirements Planning) system—Plex is a plus.
• Advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the master production schedule based on customer demand, forecasts, orders, inventory levels, and available manufacturing capacity.
• Translate customer requirements into achievable production schedules and communicate priorities to appropriate departments.
• Monitor daily production performance against the master schedule and identify schedule deviations.
• Adjust schedules as needed due to changes in customer demand, material availability, equipment downtime, staffing, quality issues, or other production constraints.
• Coordinate with Materials and Purchasing to ensure required components and raw materials are available to support the production schedule.
• Work with Production Supervisors and Team Leaders to establish realistic production requirements and priorities.
• Coordinate with Maintenance and Engineering regarding equipment capacity, planned downtime, tooling requirements, and production constraints.
• Partner with Quality to address quality issues that may affect production flow, inventory availability, or customer shipments.

Skills

MRP systems

Advanced Excel

ERP & MRP experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Materials/Purchasing, or equivalent education and experience

Tools

Plex ERP

Job description

CAMACO LLC in Portage, Indiana is seeking a Master Scheduler to develop and maintain the master production schedule ensuring on-time delivery while balancing labor, materials, and capacity on the plant floor and in the office.

You will collaborate with Materials, Purchasing, Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, Customer Service and Production Supervisors to translate demand into achievable schedules, monitor performance, and adjust plans as required.