Master Scheduler
At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.
Job Overview
The Master Scheduler is responsible for owning and maintaining the Master Production Schedule (MPS) at the finished goods level across the tactical horizon of 4 weeks to full product lead time. This role translates demand and supply plans into a feasible schedule that balances customer commitments, material availability, and plant capacity. By stabilizing the production load and providing a clear, executable plan, the Master Scheduler enables reliable order confirmation and on-time delivery. The role works cross-functionally with supply chain, production, engineering, and customer service to ensure schedule stability and operational excellence.
Job Requirements
- Own and maintain the Master Production Schedule (MPS) at the finished goods level
- Translate demand and supply plans into a feasible finished goods schedule that balances customer commitments, inventory targets, material availability, and plant capacity.
- Confirm and communicate customer order dates based on the MPS.
- Monitor finished goods schedule adherence and stability, identifying risks and driving corrective actions.
- Collaborate with Supply Planners, Production, Procurement, and Customer Service to balance competing priorities.
- Monitor and report key scheduling metrics, such as on-time delivery, schedule adherence, and inventory levels.
- Work closely with supply chain and operations leadership to mitigate risks related to material shortages, production bottlenecks, and unforeseen demand fluctuations.
- Utilize the SAP ERP system to manage and communicate scheduling updates effectively.
- Provide inputs into SIOP (Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning) meetings, representing the plant’s ability to meet customer commitments at the finished good level.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance scheduling accuracy, drive lead time accuracy, and improve service levels.
What your background should look like
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or supply chain management, preferably in Aerospace, Defense, or industrial manufacturing.
- Strong knowledge of the SAP ERP system for planning and scheduling.
- Experience with lean manufacturing principles and SIOP processes.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively with teams at all levels.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- APICS/CPIM certification is a plus.
Competencies
ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY
TE Connectivity is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. Our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, renewable energy, automated factories, data centers, medical technology and more. With more than 85,000 employees, including 8,000 engineers, working alongside customers in approximately 140 countries. TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).
COMPENSATION
• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $101,200 – $151,700 (subject to change dependent on physical location)
• Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. TE Connectivity reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.
• Total Compensation = Base Salary + Incentive(s) + Benefits
BENEFITS
• A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and voluntary benefits.
EOE, Including Disability/Vets
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