Master Scheduler 1214T-BFJG

Company: E Ink Corporation
Location: Billerica
Posted on: August 1, 2022

Job Description:

The Master Scheduler is a key position in the Operations Organization that is responsible for short and long-range process scheduling for manufacturing. The Master Scheduler closely collaborates with multiple departments and disciplines including the materials and display manufacturing operations, the Global Supply Chain Management team, Quality, Procurement, Supply Chain Engineers, Development and Finance. This position interfaces between the supply and demand sides of the business to optimize resource and material utilization to assure all customer demands are met. The Master Scheduler is responsible for coordination with the Global Supply Chain Management Team (GSCM) to ensure appropriate prioritization for the broad range of product applications in production along with coordination of shipping and product distribution to appropriate downstream sites. Come be part of a growing team that is dedicated to driving world class planning and inventory practices to support E Ink's diversifying product portfolio and long-term success.
In this role, you will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:--- Managing E Ink production demand changes with GSCM--- Analyzing, tracking, and reporting changes to the customer demand plan and implementing appropriate actions in the production scheduling to optimize delivery to plan--- Establishing manufacturing and production priorities and schedules--- Developing an understanding of the manufacturing processes to enable effective collaboration with the Production Team to determine appropriate solutions to meet demand--- Reporting scheduling and performance metrics to communicate performance status and identify areas for added focus--- Reviewing, updating and publishing quarterly standard products lead times--- Chairing and coordinating weekly planning meetings with the factory and cross-functional disciplines--- Communicating with the Global SCM team to updat manufacturing schedules --- Enabling forward-looking multi-year demand projections and participating in setting direction to enable growth to meet projected demand--- Assisting Finance with analysis of operational trends and the development of an annual operating plan Qualifications:--- Bachelor's degree and/or advance degree--- Minimum of 5 - 10 years of experience in a manufacturing environment--- Strong analytical, problem solving, and decision-making capabilities, with concern of impact to scheduling changes--- Working knowledge of ERP (SAP strongly preferred) systems, specifically MRP execution--- Excellent ability to explain complicated issues to different levels in the organization --- Understanding of Bills of Materials and their impact on MRP--- Experience creating detailed reports and giving presentations--- Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills--- Goal oriented, process driven--- Team player with the highest level of customer focus--- Strong communication and interpersonal skills--- Advanced PC application skills (Excel, Power Point, Word, reporting tools)--- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with others including good communication, presentation, and analysis skills--- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications--- Familiarity and comfort working in global supply chain--- Must be a self-motivated, independent thinker that is eager to learn APCIS CPIM Certification is a plus

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