Senior Supply Chain Scheduler: Strategic Planning & Optimization

Dow Inc.; Wharton (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Dow Inc. in Midland, MI, invites a Senior Supply Chain Scheduling Specialist to optimize regional production planning, balancing demand and supply across multiple sites and plants.

You will generate time-phased schedules, manage sourcing rules, support internal demand integration, and collaborate with customer service, manufacturing and logistics to address short-term constraints. The role requires a Bachelor's degree or military experience, at least 2 years of relevant experience, and legal

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or relevant military experience at a U.S. E6 rank or Canadian Petty Officer 2nd Class or higher is required.
• A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience is required.
• A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.

Responsibilities

• Generates a time-phased supply schedule to fulfill business requirements in the short-term, while considering plant wide constraints.
• Determines and/or executes the most effective regional or global sourcing rules.
• Implements external manufacturing agreements or execute agreements already in place.
• Owns and operates site or regional planning models (provides functional expertise for model operation; assures most efficient use of information technology).
• Serves as a local site coordinator/planner for integration of internal demand, utilities or environmental operations at a particular location.
• Routinely checks and tracks inventory quantity, slow-moving or other inventory statuses and ensure that inventory volumes meet the plan.
• Identifies, prioritizes and addresses supply issues (e.g. short-term capacity constraints, product shortage, emergency customer order received, uncovered production requirement, etc.).
• Leads collaboration with customer service, manufacturing, logistics, third-party service providers and business partners to meet business obligations in case of unplanned events.
• Ensures proper maintenance of production parameters (material masters, work centers, routings) to ensure effective planning.
• Follows best practices, procedures and governance over master data.
• Supports global supply chain initiatives by interfacing with other supply chain personnel in the business and shared services.

Skills

Influential leadership skills

Collaboration and communication

Problem solving

Strategic thinking

APICS Certification

Education

Bachelor's degree or military experience (US E6 / Canadian PO2+)

Tools

SAP

OMP OPR

Job description

Dow Inc. in Midland, MI, invites a Senior Supply Chain Scheduling Specialist to optimize regional production planning, balancing demand and supply across multiple sites and plants.

You will generate time-phased schedules, manage sourcing rules, support internal demand integration, and collaborate with customer service, manufacturing and logistics to address short-term constraints. The role requires a Bachelor's degree or military experience, at least 2 years of relevant experience, and legal