Master Scheduler Job at Repligen in Compton

Overview:

Experienced and analytical individual is a key attribute to the Master Scheduler position. As the Master Scheduler, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing production schedules, ensuring efficient resource utilization, and maintaining on-time delivery of products. This position requires a strategic thinker with excellent organizational and communication skills to coordinate across various departments and align production plans with overall business objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain master production schedules based on sales forecasts, customer orders, and production capacity.
• Collaborate with marketing/planning team, and production teams to understand demand fluctuations and incorporate them into the production plan.
• Analyze production capacity and constraints to optimize the allocation of resources, including manpower, machinery, and materials.
• Work closely with department managers to balance workloads and indentify potential bottlenecks int the production process.
• Monitor and track the execution of production schedules, ensuring that production targets are met and addressing any deviations promptly.
• Collaborate with production supervisors to address unforeseen issues and adjust schedules as needed to maintain on-time delivery.
• Liaise with purchasing, inventory management, and quality control teams to ensure seamless coordination across the supply chain.
• Communicate schedule changes, delays, and other relevant information to all stakeholders in a timely and clear manner.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains within the production planning and scheduling processes.
• Implement best practices and methodologies to enhance overall scheduling effectiveness.
• Utilize data analytics tools to evaluate production performance, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and generated reports for managment review.
• Provide regular updates on production progress, highlighting achievement and areas for improvement.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field.
• 2-5+ years of expeirence in production scheduling
• Proven experience in production planning and scheduling within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in the use of ERP systems and scheduling software.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• APICS or other relevant certifications are a plus.

What Repligen Offers:

Our mission is to inspire advances in bioprocessing as a trusted partner in the production of biologic drugs that improve human health worldwide. Focused on cost and process efficiencies, we deliver innovative technologies and solutions that help set new standards in bioprocessing. The estimated hourly rate for this role, based in the United States of America is $32-36. Compensation decisions are dependent on several factors including, but not limited to an individual's qualifications, location, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Additionally, employees are eligible to participate in one of our variable cash programs (bonus or commission) and eligible roles may receive equity as part of the compensation package. We offer a wide range of benefits such as paid time off, health/dental/vision, retirement benefits and flexible spending accounts. All compensation and benefits information will be confirmed in writing at the time of offer.