Master Scheduler Planning Manager

Hialeah, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 12 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Supply Chain

Job Summary

Description

Company Snapshot

Born in Miami more than a quarter of a century ago Tuuci is the global leader in premium shade and placemaking products for hospitality commercial and residential outdoor settings. From locations in North America Europe and Asia our teams strive to meet and exceed the Tuuci vision: to help people live their best life outdoors through inspiring design enduring performance and joyful service. We work in a fun fast paced and diverse environment in which close collaboration and the spirited exchange of ideas are encouraged. Our culture supports our vision by encouraging creativity driving excellence and supporting personal growth and development.

Position Summary

The Production Planning Manager / Master Scheduler is responsible for developing and executing comprehensive production schedules that align customer demand inventory objectives and manufacturing capacity across Tuucis global operations.

This role serves as the critical link between sales forecasts and production execution ensuring optimal resource utilization while consistently meeting delivery commitments in Make-to-Order (MTO) Assemble-to-Order (ATO) and Engineer-to-Order (ETO) manufacturing environments.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Develop and maintain master production schedules across all product lines balancing customer requirements with manufacturing capacity and material availability
Lead production planning for MTO ATO and ETO environments including custom shade structures parasols cabanas and pergolas
Serve as the functional Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Infor CloudSuite Industrial (CSI SyteLine) leading the transition from offline planning tools to fully integrated ERP-based scheduling
Act as architect of the digital planning environment by optimizing ERP logic parameters and automation to support complex workflows
Strategically configure and continuously optimize CSI SyteLine MRP and Advanced Planning & Scheduling (APS) modules (safety stock lead times lot sizes time fences)
Establish and enforce data governance standards; audit Item Masters BOMs and Routings to ensure clean accurate planning data
Identify and implement opportunities to automate manual planning activities eliminating reliance on spreadsheets
Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for ERP usage within the planning function
Train cross-functional teams (Procurement Production Sales) on proper system usage to ensure accurate data flow and financial integrity
Serve as primary liaison with IT and external consultants for ERP upgrades patches and troubleshooting
Ensure production transactions (work orders material issues labor reporting inventory adjustments) are accurately configured to post to the correct General Ledger accounts
Partner with Sales and Customer Service to establish realistic delivery commitments and manage customer expectations
Monitor production KPIs identify bottlenecks and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Coordinate with Procurement to align material availability with production schedules while minimizing inventory carrying costs
Collaborate with Engineering to integrate new product introductions and engineering changes into planning processes
Lead demand forecasting and contribute to capacity planning and capital investment decisions
Lead cross-functional initiatives to implement best practices in production planning and system enhancements
Support new product launches and special projects requiring complex scheduling coordination
Provide regular reporting to senior leadership on production performance capacity utilization and delivery metrics

Education & Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Operations Management Supply Chain Management Industrial Engineering or a related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in production planning and master scheduling
Proven experience in MTO ATO and ETO manufacturing environments
Strong proficiency with integrated ERP systems and planning modules
Deep technical understanding of MRP/APS logic and parameter configuration
Experience with demand forecasting capacity planning and inventory management
Excellent analytical problem-solving and decision-making skills
Strong leadership capabilities and cross-functional influence
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Hands-on experience with Infor CloudSuite Industrial (CSI SyteLine)

Preferred

APICS certification (CPIM CSCP or CLTD)
Experience in custom manufacturing or architectural products
Advanced Excel and data analytics skills
Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma certification
Experience supporting global or multi-site manufacturing operations

Tuuci Offers

Welcoming friendly work environment
Culture that values diversity of thought and collaboration
Support for professional growth and development
Dynamic team of creative and talented professionals
Opportunity to make an immediate and meaningful impact
Competitive health benefits 401(k) with company match paid holidays sick time and personal days

About Tuuci

For more than 26 years Tuuci has revolutionized outdoor living spaces with durable innovative shade and furniture featuring nautically inspired designs. Founded by Dougan Clarke in 1998 the Ultimate Umbrella Company Inc. (simply known as Tuuci) was born from his seaside roots in Miami where Clarke began his career as a marine outfitter for high-performance yachts.

With a keen eye on design and a passion for form and function Clarke applied his craftsmanship to the shade industry to create Tuucis unique brand of marine-grade shade architecture. Today Tuucis distinctive award-winning parasol designs luxury indoor-outdoor furniture cabanas pergolas and space-making accessories are experienced around the world and sought by leading design professionals within the commercial hospitality and residential design communities.

Globally headquartered in Miami the company owns two additional manufacturing centers in Northern Europe and Southeast Asia and operates showrooms in Miami Chicago Atlanta and The Netherlands.

Tuucis sense of community is a cornerstone of the companys foundation providing charitable outreach across a host of environmental and humanitarian concerns. The companys mission is to help people live their best life outdoors through inspiring design enduring performance and joyful service.

Required Experience:

Manager

DescriptionCompany SnapshotBorn in Miami more than a quarter of a century ago Tuuci is the global leader in premium shade and placemaking products for hospitality commercial and residential outdoor settings. From locations in North America Europe and Asia our teams strive to meet and exceed the Tuuc...