Master Planner
Core
Develops and maintains the master production schedule, converting demand plans and supply inputs into executable production plans for product groups, plants, or value streams.
Role type
Senior Master Planner / Supply Chain Planner
Builds
Executable production plans, supply scenarios, and planning reports for manufacturing operations
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain Planning
Required skills
Master production scheduling, Material Requirements Planning (MRP), Capacity planning, Inventory planning, SIOP/IBP processes, Data analysis, Cross-functional collaboration, Problem-solving, Prioritization, Microsoft Excel
Preferred skills
APICS CPIM/CSCP certification, Advanced planning systems (APS) experience, Integrated business planning tools, Seasonal make-to-stock planning, Multi-site production planning
Technologies
Microsoft Office, Great Plains, ERP systems, Advanced planning systems
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain master production schedules; Review demand, inventory, and capacity to identify imbalances; Support SIOP/IBP preparation; Partner with operations, procurement, and finance to align plans; Monitor schedule attainment and inventory levels; Coordinate cross-functional reviews of supply constraints; Support new product introductions and transitions; Prepare planning reports and dashboards; Improve planning processes and data quality.
Seniority
Mid-Senior level (5+ years experience)
