Strategic Production Planner & Master Scheduler

Gilder Search Group; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

FabrinetWest is seeking a skilled master scheduling professional to translate demand forecasts into actionable manufacturing plans in Santa Clara. You will coordinate with customers and internal teams to align manpower, capacity, materials, and revenue targets, while delivering clear schedule reports and performance insights.

The role emphasizes +5 years in EMS, BOM/MRPII/ERP/SAP knowledge, and strong communication and negotiation abilities to meet customer expectations and drive section goals.

Qualifications

• Education: B.A/B.S or equivalent
• Experience: +5 years in EMS industry
• Skill: Have a working knowledge of BOM Structures, MRPII, ERP, SAP, APICS concepts
• Required Training: Communication skills, Negotiation skills

Responsibilities

• Collect the demand forecast from all customers.
• Issue Factory Master Schedule Report to management review and release to concerned department.
• Provide MDS-MPS for all customers.
• Provide Master Schedule comparison report.
• Provide Revenue report.
• Provide Sale forecast report.
• Provide Waterfall chart.
• Know your customer's expectations and drive section to meet them.
• Perform other duties as properly assigned by supervisor/leader.

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Interpersonal skills

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) or equivalent

Tools

BOM Structures

MRPII

ERP

SAP

APICS concepts

Job description

FabrinetWest is seeking a skilled master scheduling professional to translate demand forecasts into actionable manufacturing plans in Santa Clara. You will coordinate with customers and internal teams to align manpower, capacity, materials, and revenue targets, while delivering clear schedule reports and performance insights.

The role emphasizes +5 years in EMS, BOM/MRPII/ERP/SAP knowledge, and strong communication and negotiation abilities to meet customer expectations and drive section goals.