NPI Master Scheduler — Drive New Product Builds

Teradyne; North Reading (MA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Retirement savings plans

Paid vacation & holidays

Tuition assistance programs

And more

Job summary

Teradyne Inc. in North Reading, MA is seeking a New Product Master Scheduler to develop and maintain integrated schedules for NPI programs, aligning development milestones with demand and manufacturing capacity.

You will partner with Product Development, Engineering, and Program Management to track prototypes and design changes, translating engineering needs into executable build and slot plans. The role requires five years in production or supply chain planning, ERP/MRP proficiency, and strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum five years of hands-on material planning, production planning, master scheduling, or supply chain planning experience in manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of supply and demand planning, MRP, inventory, lead-times, and capacity planning.
• Experience developing executable production schedules and working with Product Development and Engineering teams.
• Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and Excel; strong data-driven, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop NPI master schedules aligned with milestones, demand, material availability, and manufacturing capacity.
• Partner with Product Development, Engineering, and Program Management to track prototypes, design changes, and evolving build priorities.
• Translate engineering requirements into executable build and slot plans; evaluate schedule feasibility and trade-offs.
• Evaluate supply/demand imbalances, material shortages, lead-times, and capacity constraints; coordinate mitigation and recovery plans.
• Collaborate with Material Planning, Procurement, and Manufacturing to resolve scheduling conflicts and enable build execution.
• Facilitate build-plan reviews, communicate schedule changes and risks, and maintain accurate milestone and readiness visibility.
• Facilitate Production structure meetings, partnering with marketing and engineering

Skills

Supply chain planning

MRP

Inventory management

Lead times

Capacity planning

Scheduling experience

ERP/MRP systems

Excel

Data-driven communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or related field, or equivalent experience

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Excel

Job description

Teradyne Inc. in North Reading, MA is seeking a New Product Master Scheduler to develop and maintain integrated schedules for NPI programs, aligning development milestones with demand and manufacturing capacity.

You will partner with Product Development, Engineering, and Program Management to track prototypes and design changes, translating engineering needs into executable build and slot plans. The role requires five years in production or supply chain planning, ERP/MRP proficiency, and strong