Master Production Scheduler (MPS)

Guadalupe - Mexico

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 17 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Master Production Scheduler owns the Master Production Schedule (MPS) and converts demand (customer orders project milestones and internal priorities) into a stable capacity-feasible execution plan across manufacturing kitting staging and shipment. The role balances customer promise capacity constraints and material availability while protecting plan stability and driving predictable execution.

This role is the single point of accountability for the what/when at the master-schedule level enabling strong MRP purchasing and shop-floor scheduling decisions.

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Key Responsibilities
1) Own the Master Production Schedule (MPS) and plan stability
2) Capacity-feasible planning
3) Materials execution alignment (end-to-end)
4) Priority management and scenario planning
- Translate business priorities into an executable must-build / must-ship plan; recommend trade-offs when capacity or supply is constrained.
- Run scenarios (expedite vs. re-sequence vs. split builds vs. alternate sourcing) and present recommendations with facts risk and cost/benefit.
5) Data integrity and planning system excellence
- Maintain planning master data quality critical to MPS performance: lead times calendars work centers scheduling parameters and order policies.
- Strong working knowledge of ERP planning (SAP preferred) and the discipline to drive clean inputs/outputs.
6) Performance management (KPIs) and continuous improvement
- Track and improve schedule performance through KPI dashboards and structured problem solving. Common MPS expectations include monitoring schedule adherence auditing compliance and driving corrective actions.
- Lead root-cause work on misses (late releases shortages rework capacity constraints data issues) and implement preventive actions.
Deliverables Youll Own
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Success Metrics
Clear repeatable prioritization and faster cross-functional decisions

Key Skills

Lean Manufacturing
Kanban
Inventory Control
Purchasing
FDA Regulations
SAP
Supply Chain Experience
ISO 13485
Production Planning
ERP Systems
Manufacturing
MRP

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KION

We are a leading supplier of forklifts and warehouse equipment as well as automation technology and software solutions for the optimization of supply chains.

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