Master Scheduler
Job Description
Position Title: Master Scheduler
Office Location: Loganville, Georgia
Exemption Classification: Exempt / Salaried
Reports To: Director of Business Operations
Date: Wednesday, March 13, 2024
The position requires strong communication and teamwork skills necessary for critical interfaces with design, engineering, purchasing, and manufacturing. The Master Scheduler creates the long-term production plan for multiple manufacturing lines while maintaining the necessary daily and weekly changes to respond to changing plans. The Master Scheduler expedites the flow of work and materials between production lines to achieve production targets and meet required shipping times. The candidate must possess the ability to improve existing planning systems in a fast-paced start-up environment.
Essential Job Functions
• Carry out planning and coordination of production schedules, make and communicate adjustments as needed
• Supervise schedules and workflow to ensure that deliveries are made in a timely manner
• Communicate production materials requirements before the commencement of production
• Coordinate and develop production plans with the company’s management team based on customer-build schedules
• Create efficient scheduling processes and methods to attain production goals
• Communicate regularly and closely with production to understand and update the schedule to adjust to running over/under-planned on a day-to-day basis
• Assist in running weekly reviews to determine any existing material shortages that need to be expedited
• Work with buyers/material planning to avoid potential or handle existing material shortages
• Handle all production issues in a way that it does not hinder production and delivery
• Work with finance to report on monthly work-in-process (WIP) completion percentage for labor and materials
• Proactively forecast high and low demand by shop and advise on personnel requirements
Requirements
• Strong Microsoft office skills, with emphasis on strong advanced Excel knowledge.
• Strong sense of urgency, self-starter with a drive to solve problems
• Must be able to work independently, in a team environment, and drive projects to solution
• Must be familiar with how the products are sold and understand the importance of short lead times and on-time delivery
• Excellent oral & written communication and interpersonal relationship skills
• Requires 3-5 years of planning/scheduling experience in a manufacturing environment
• Requires strong organizational, leadership, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Minimum High School Diploma with three years scheduling related experience/training or two-year technical degree in a related field.
AAP/EEO Statement
TOMCO₂ Systems Company is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and comply with all related employment regulatory requirements. We do not discriminate in employment-related decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
TOMCO₂ Systems Company is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/D/V.
Attention Applicants
If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact llista@tomcosystems.com or Human Resources at (770) 979-8000. Thank you!
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.