Senior Production & Material Scheduler (SAP/MRP)

Medtronic plc; Tempe, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 82,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Medtronic is seeking a Sr. Operations Scheduler for our Tempe, AZ campus. This on-site role collaborates with Master Production Scheduling, Supply Network Planning, engineering, and manufacturing to manage value stream planning and work orders.

The position emphasizes schedule adherence, backlog management, and inventory forecasting, with SAP master data support and cross-functional meetings to adjust priorities as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 4+ years ofSupply Chain Planning experience; 2+ years with advanced degree.
• MS Office with emphasis on Access and Excel.
• Experience with SAP, FactoryWorks, and Blue Yonder preferred.
• APICS CPIM or CSCP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, issue, and control production schedules to meet demand.
• Advise management on work in progress, material availability, and potential disruptions.
• Schedule equipment and personnel; generate work orders for production.
• Coordinate interdepartmental activities with QA, manufacturing, purchasing, engineering, and logistics.
• Manage MRP master data in SAP; troubleshoot material scheduling issues.

Skills

Production scheduling

Master data

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Advanced degree (MS/MBA) preferred

APICS CPIM/CSCP certification preferred

Tools

SAP

FactoryWorks

Blue Yonder

MS Office (Access, Excel)

Job description

Medtronic is seeking a Sr. Operations Scheduler for our Tempe, AZ campus. This on-site role collaborates with Master Production Scheduling, Supply Network Planning, engineering, and manufacturing to manage value stream planning and work orders.

The position emphasizes schedule adherence, backlog management, and inventory forecasting, with SAP master data support and cross-functional meetings to adjust priorities as needed.