Site Master Scheduler

HC1316 GE Precision Healthcare LLC; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

GE HealthCare in Wisconsin seeks a Site Master Scheduler to own the Master Production Schedule, align demand with capacity, and secure reliable customer commitments. You will drive cross-functional collaboration, support new product launches, and advance Kinaxis Maestro implementation to improve on-time delivery.

This role offers hands-on planning in a regulated manufacturing environment. Ideal candidates have 2+ years in master scheduling or production planning, strong Excel skills, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with 2+ years in master scheduling/production planning; OR Associate with 5+ years is required.
• Strong knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and planning concepts (MPS, MRP, RCCP, S&OP).
• Proven analytical and Excel skills with data-driven decision making.
• Strong communication to influence across functions.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain the Master Production Schedule (MPS) aligning production with demand, capacity and material availability.
• Balance supply and demand, identify gaps early, and propose recovery actions such as resequencing or expediting.
• Lead PSI inputs and supply review, translating demand into an executable production plan.
• Collaborate with Demand Planning, Production, Sourcing, Materials, Quality and Logistics to maintain one aligned plan.
• Monitor schedule adherence, inventory health and backlog; identify root causes and drive corrective actions with financial relevance.
• Lead supply planning for new product introductions including ramp-up and capacity assessment.
• Support Kinaxis Maestro implementation for finished goods planning and On-Time Delivery improvements.

Skills

MRP/ERP knowledge

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations or Business

Associate degree with 5+ years experience

Tools

Kinaxis Maestro

Oracle ERP

Job description

Job Description Summary

The Site Master Scheduler owns the site’s Master Production Schedule, aligning customer demand with production capacity and material availability. You will bring cross-functional teams together around one executable plan while providing reliable customer commit dates. You will also help advance how the site plans by supporting new product launches, implementing Kinaxis Maestro and driving improvements in on-time delivery.

Job Description Key Responsibilities

• Own and maintain the Master Production Schedule (MPS), aligning production with customer demand, capacity and material availability.
• Balance supply and demand, identify gaps early, and recommend recovery actions such as resequencing, expediting or capacity adjustments.
• Lead the site’s Production, Sales and Inventory (PSI) inputs and supply review, translating demand signals into an executable production plan.
• Partner with Demand Planning, Production, Sourcing/Procurement, Materials, Quality and Logistics to maintain one aligned plan and provide reliable customer commit dates.
• Monitor schedule adherence, inventory health and backlog, identify root causes, drive corrective actions, and provide financial estimates related to production volume and liquidations.
• Lead supply planning for critical new product introductions, including ramp-up planning, material readiness, capacity assessment and transition to steady-state production.
• Support the implementation of Kinaxis Maestro for finished goods planning and On-Time Delivery (OTD) improvement, including process design, data validation, testing, go-live, adoption and continuous improvement.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations or Business with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in master scheduling, production planning or supply planning in a manufacturing environment; OR an Associate degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. Strong working knowledge of MRP/ERP systems, such as Oracle, and planning concepts including Master Production Scheduling (MPS), Material Requirements Planning (MRP), Rough-Cut Capacity Planning (RCCP), and Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP). Strong analytical and Excel skills with the ability to turn data into actionable decisions. Strong communication skills with the ability to work across functions and influence stakeholders.

Desired Qualifications

Experience with Kinaxis Maestro/RapidResponse or another advanced planning system. Experience supporting new product introduction or production ramp-up. APICS/ASCM certification, such as CPIM or CSCP, and/or Lean Six Sigma experience. Experience in a regulated industry, such as medical devices or pharmaceuticals.

Why Join GE HealthCare

Every product we ship helps clinicians diagnose and treat patients. In this role, your work helps ensure we build the right products at the right time while strengthening how the site plans and delivers for customers. You’ll have the opportunity to work closely with site leadership and cross-functional teams while gaining hands‑on experience with digital planning transformation, new product launches and complex manufacturing operations. #LI-VS1 #LI-Onsite

We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

GE HealthCare offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees. Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes At GE HealthCare, we see possibilities through innovation. We’re partnering with our customers to fulfill healthcare’s greatest potential through groundbreaking medical technology, intelligent devices, and care solutions. Better tools enabling better patient care. Together, we are not only building a healthier future but living our purpose to create a world where healthcare has no limits.