Master Production Scheduler at USABB ABB Inc. — USA, MS

This position reports to:

Production Planning Manager

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The work model for the role is: Onsite, Senatobia, MS

Your role and responsibilities

In this role as Master Production Scheduler, you will have the opportunity to be responsible for conversion of supply plan into a master production schedule which can be executed. Each day, you will translate projected forecasts, incoming volume, and work scopes into a production plan with a time-phased build schedule. You will also showcase your expertise by establishing key performance indicators of master plan accuracy.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Schedule Development & Maintenance: Translate projected forecasts, incoming volume, and work scopes into a time‐phased build schedule, ensuring accuracy and adherence to KPI; Demand & Capacity Planning: Identify current demand levels, create tactical production plans, and calculate production lead times
• Load Levelling & Bottleneck Management: Apply load‐leveling techniques and Theory of Constraints (TOC) to balance capacity and improve scheduling accuracy; MRP & Work Order Management: Execute daily plant‐level MRP to generate production requirements, release manufacturing work orders, and manage MRP exception messages
• Sequence & Lead Time Optimization: Establish operation sequences and lead times to meet shipment dates per the master schedule; Performance Tracking: Monitor schedule adherence, identify root causes of deviations, and implement improvement actions
• Cross‐Functional Collaboration: Work with functional managers, local and regional Planning & Fulfillment teams, customer service, and material planners to resolve issues and share planning parameters; Reporting: Assemble master schedule reports covering performance against business, shipment, inventory, and production plans

Qualifications for the role

• Bachelor degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field PLUS minimum 2 years of experience in production scheduling
• Proficiency in scheduling software and ERP systems
• Prior experience in production planning, manufacturing, or process improvement is highly valued
• Relevant certifications in supply chain, project management, or business management, a plus
• Strong analytical and problem‐solving skills.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies, a plus
• Ability to work in a multi‐cultural, international environment
• Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

More about us

Why ABB?

What's in it for you

Health, Life & Disability

• Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
• Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
• Vision benefit
• Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
• Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
• Voluntary life and AD&D – 100% employee paid up to maximums
• Short Term Disability – up to 26 weeks – Company paid
• Long Term Disability – 60% of pay – Company paid. Ability to “buy-up” to 66 2/3% of pay.
• Supplemental benefits – 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
• Employee discount program

Retirement

• 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
• Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)

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