Strategic Master Scheduler: AI-Driven Capacity Planning

Leatherman Tool Brand; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Leatherman Tool Group in Portland, OR is seeking a Master Scheduler to own the Master Production Schedule and forward-looking supply plan, translating demand, capacity, and inventory into a realistic, schedule-stable plan for our manufacturing operation.

You will analyze constraints, run scenarios, influence teams across Demand Planning, Production, Sourcing, and Logistics, and push for improvements in ERP, data quality, and planning methods.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Accounting, Statistics, or a combination of relevant education and experience.
• 6–7+ years of planning experience within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Experience with master production scheduling, capacity planning, inventory management, and manufacturing operations.
• Expertise using advanced planning/scheduling software and ERP systems.
• Advanced Excel and data-analysis skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O.
• ASCM CPIM or CSCP certification strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own the MPS across the planning horizon and work with Leatherman teams to keep the plan ambitious yet achievable.
• Own RCCP and evaluate capacity, material, supplier, inventory, and operational constraints.
• Lead the monthly Supply Feasibility Review and pressure-test proposed production plans.
• Develop supply scenarios and clearly communicate business tradeoffs and recommendations.
• Evaluate MPS change requests while protecting schedule stability and customer-service objectives.
• Recommend solutions including overtime, prebuilding, alternate routings, outsourcing, expediting, and inventory strategies.

Skills

MPS

RCCP

ERP systems

Advanced Excel

Data analysis

AI planning tools

Cross-functional comms

Education

Bachelor's in Business / Supply Chain / Accounting / Statistics

ASCM CPIM or CSCP certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O

Job description

Leatherman Tool Group in Portland, OR is seeking a Master Scheduler to own the Master Production Schedule and forward-looking supply plan, translating demand, capacity, and inventory into a realistic, schedule-stable plan for our manufacturing operation.

You will analyze constraints, run scenarios, influence teams across Demand Planning, Production, Sourcing, and Logistics, and push for improvements in ERP, data quality, and planning methods.