Strategic Master Scheduler & Production Control Lead

Carlisle Brake & Friction; Medina (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Health Savings Account (HSA)

401(k) plan with matching

Job summary

CentroMotion is seeking a Master Scheduler & Production Control Manager to own the full production planning and control process across our Medina manufacturing operations. You will translate customer demand into executable production plans, balance capacity and inventory, and lead scheduling across multiple departments to ensure on-time delivery.

The role partners with Sales, Customer Service, Operations, Engineering, Purchasing, and Logistics to optimize plant throughput, inventory, and service

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing planning, scheduling, production control, or supply chain management.
• Advanced knowledge of Production Planning, MRP, Capacity Planning, and Inventory Management.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Strong communication and cross-functional leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Own the Master Production Schedule (MPS) for all manufacturing operations.
• Develop, maintain, and execute short-, medium-, and long-range production plans.
• Convert customer demand, forecasts, and sales orders into detailed production schedules.
• Balance customer requirements with labor capacity, machine capacity, material availability, and operational constraints.
• Establish production priorities and sequencing strategies across all manufacturing work centers.
• Lead daily, weekly, and monthly production scheduling activities.
• Own the end-to-end production control process from order release through shipment.
• Monitor production progress and coordinate schedules across all manufacturing departments.
• Manage schedule attainment and drive accountability for production execution.
• Analyze and resolve production bottlenecks, shortages, and capacity constraints.
• Coordinate recovery plans for late customer orders and production disruptions.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional leadership

Advanced Excel

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

Power BI

SQL

ERP systems

Job description

CentroMotion is seeking a Master Scheduler & Production Control Manager to own the full production planning and control process across our Medina manufacturing operations. You will translate customer demand into executable production plans, balance capacity and inventory, and lead scheduling across multiple departments to ensure on-time delivery.

The role partners with Sales, Customer Service, Operations, Engineering, Purchasing, and Logistics to optimize plant throughput, inventory, and service