Job description
We are looking for an Expert Master Production Scheduler to act as the single point of accountability for the Master Production Schedule (MPS) in a complex manufacturing environment. This role goes beyond scheduling—it is a strategic orchestration position responsible for converting demand signals into a stable, capacity-feasible, and execution-ready plan across manufacturing, kitting, staging, and shipment.
You will play a critical role in balancing customer commitments, operational constraints, and material availability, while driving predictability, discipline, and continuous improvement across the end-to-end supply chain. We offer: Career Development Competitive Compensation and Benefits Pay Transparency Global Opportunities Learn More Here: https://www.
dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer/ Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer/ Tasks and Qualifications: Key Responsibilities Own the MPS: Define and manage the Master Production Schedule end-to-end (what & when), ensuring stability while enabling controlled changes. Plan with constraints: Convert demand into a capacity-feasible plan , anticipating bottlenecks and driving recovery actions.
Align execution: Synchronize MPS with MRP, Purchasing, and Operations ; lead weekly alignment on build, kit, and ship priorities. Drive priorities: Translate business needs into a clear must-build / must-ship plan and lead scenario-based decisions. Ensure data & systems excellence: Own planning master data and act as SAP power user to guarantee reliable execution.
Own performance: Track KPIs (Schedule Adherence, OTIF, Plan Stability), lead root-cause analysis, and drive continuous improvement. Key Deliverables Weekly/monthly MPS + exception management Capacity outlook with recovery plans Order release strategy (what / when / why) Clear priorities translated to shop-floor execution KPI dashboards with actionable insights Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, or related.
+5–8 years of experience in: Production Scheduling Production Planning within manufacturing plants Shop-floor execution environments Proven hands-on experience with: Production order creation and management Shop floor coordination Manufacturing execution Strong experience in SAP PP (Production Planning) (MM-only profiles will not be considered).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience working in capacity-constrained environments . Advanced Excel skills. English proficiency (written and verbal).