Master Production Scheduler

Role overview

Master Production Scheduler at Rockwell Automation

Work with the Production & Inventory Control Managers to thoroughly understand and advise on managing short term / long term capacities to minimize the cause for past due orders and/or overtime.

Your

Responsibilities

• Execute Rough Cut Capacity Planning at the work center level and across business units .
• Prepare manufacturing plan of orders to be executed in the month and quarter, in alignment with plant's capacity, manufacturing estimated hours and material availability.
• Monitor inputs utilized for capacity planning (efficiency, utilization , absenteeism) to ensure accuracy.
• Coordinate with S&OP team regarding load, capacity and revenue target alignment and monitor Frontlog to Backlog conversion to ensure load alignment versus S&OP plan.
• Execute date management of pull-in and push-out according to requirements.
• Work with Buyer/Planners to help balance and coordinate manufacturing orders based on material and capacity availability.
• Communicate regarding material availability updates, order dispatch execution and production output.
• Communicate with Customer Care and PMO organization regarding order priority management and execution.
• Work with Plant Finance to understand the impact master scheduling has on plant financial performance.
• Execute health checks to maintain SAP system accuracy and drive accountability on system management with plants.
• Track KPIs and suggest and implement plant-specific improvement activities.
• Monitor actual performance against the MPS and production plan and provide a summary of operational results for management.
• Work with Supply Chain partners to drive holistic continuous improvement through collaboration resulting in increased customer loyalty, reduced inventory entitlement, and improved productivity.
• You will report to GLOBAL PLANNING COE MANAGER .
• You will
• The Essentials – You Will Have :
• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain or related field, or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing scheduling and analyzing data relating to product ETO production planning.
• SAP experience.
• The Preferred – You Might Also Have:
• APICS – CPIM certification.
• Collaborate effectively across multiple disciplines with internal and external resources.
• Plan, organize , and perform assigned tasks promptly.
• Global business proficiency and understanding.
• Interact effectively with global team members and work as a team player.

Employment details

• Location: India Chennai OMR

About the employer

• Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile.

Benefits

• Our benefits package includes:
• Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm.
• Company volunteer and donation matching program .
• Employee Assistance Program .
• Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program .
• On-demand digital course library for professional development.
• Other local benefits.
• At Rockwell Automation, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.
• You may be just the right person for this or other roles.
• #LI-Hybrid #LI-FR1

Additional role details

• With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special.
• Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.
• We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work.
• And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!