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For more than a century FMC has successfully delivered some of the of the industrys most advanced innovative solutions that protect farmers crops from destructive pests and disease while also protecting the environment. We are committed to fulfilling our mission of discovering new herbicide insecticide and fungicide active ingredients product formulations and pioneering technologies that are consistently better for the planet.
BASIC FUNCTION:
Master Scheduler is accountable to review and upgrade the Demand/Supply Balanced Plan generated by the IBP Supply Solver. This role sets the weekly supply plan through month 4 and acts as the interface between short term day to day production managed by detailed schedulers and 524month horizon managed by supply planners.
SPECIFIC & ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Develops formulations and packaging Supply Plan for the 04 months horizon in weekly buckets in IBP.
Use scenarios to evaluate alternate supply solutions as the planners develop a feasible procurement production and materials distribution plan.
Manage gaps and risks in the plan by identifying options not accounted for by the system including coordinating with necessary stakeholders (e.g. expedited delivery additional labor).
Evaluate options for nonproductive inventory and implement the best proposal
Identify options for schedule optimization (cost capacity etc)
Maintains close communication with Demand Planner to evaluate changes proposed through the exception process
Responsible for maintaining all the master data for the existing SKUs.
Creation of New Master data (SKU Creation Extend Update etc.) through MDG Tool & Service Now Tickets.
Own and improve the Planning Metrics along with Health Check metrics relevant to the Role.
Lead Weekly Supply S&OE & Monthly Supply Review including risks and upsides.
Own various reports (Inventory projection Slow moving Inventory etc) for the subregion Support yearly budget activities.
Coordination with cross functional team for successful execution of New Product Introduction through system.
Work with Intercountry/Interregion stakeholders to get the required products on time with Stock Transfer Orders.
Participates in supply chain improvement assignments/initiatives driven by COE and participates in special assignments.
EDUCATION/TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelors degree in chemical/ production/ mechanical / supply chain management or equivalent.
Advanced Supply Chain or Project Management Certification preferred (CSCP CPIM CPM).
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
810 years of experience in multiple areas that would include time spent in functional supply chain role as well as manufacturing procurement finance or another business function in a multinational environment
High level proficiency in Microsoft Word Excel PowerPoint
ERP experience is required (SAP preferred) IBP optional.
Direct experience in a planning role along with advanced planning system experience required.
Experience in the chemical manufacturing industries is preferred.
Understanding of all supply chain elements including manufacturing sourcing strategies demand planning material planning and procurement production planning and scheduling inventory management distribution and customer service
COMPETENCIES:
Manages work using data and metrics. Owns and utilize KPIs to manage process and drive improvement including ensuring valid planning metric feedback is delivered every cycle to stakeholders
Capable to facilitate meetings with appropriate stakeholders such as manufacturing procurement and/other planning members
Able to act as the local focal point for knowledge to manage questions from crossfunctional stakeholders about the current schedule
Able to periodically review supply restrictions and facilitate discussion with stakeholders to identify options for improvement
Ability to support and/or lead small scale projects or initiatives
Strong written and verbal communication capabilities
Full-Time