Network Scheduler

Eaton Corporation Plc

Jackson, MS

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$97,000–$143,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Auditing, Background Investigation, Capacity Analysis, Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM), Compensation and Benefits, Corporate Funding, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Demand Forecasting/Planning, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Hydraulic Engineering, Inventory Costs, Inventory Levels, Inventory Management, Leadership, Logistics, Maintain Compliance, Master Production Schedule, Materials Management, Materials Planning, Military, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Performance Analysis, Performance Metrics, Process Improvement, Procurement Planning, Product Planning, Production Planning, Purchasing/Procurement, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis, Schedule Development, Scorecarding, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Jackson, MS
POSTED
2 days ago

Eaton's IS AER FMC division is currently seeking a Network Scheduler. This position is based at our Jackson, MS facility.

The Jackson facility has approximately 550 employees and is a leader in the design, development, and manufacture of Aerospace hydraulic components, systems, and services to the global aftermarket and OEM markets.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $97000 - $143000 a year.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you'll do:

Job summary

The Supply Chain Network Scheduler is a key role in the integrated, intelligent and agile supply chain organization, focusing on the 0-3 months execution horizon, owning short term product availability and exception management for FG & semi-finished goods for their value stream across markets where there is an imbalance between supply and demand.

The Supply Chain Network Scheduler Is the primary face of supply for a given value stream, owning capacity & material constraint escalations by leveraging scenario planning and ensuring collaboration between demand and supply stakeholders. This role reports into the Network Planner role.

Job responsibilities

  • Manages a team of production planners - or the respective production planning team leads - across the sites that are under the incumbents supervision.
  • The Network Scheduler will be responsible for developing timely and accurate plans for finished products at assigned level of the supply network and for short-term finished goods availability in the markets within the 0 to 12 weeks horizon for their portfolio.
  • They will achieve this by managing all exceptions in the short-term horizon and collaborating with teams across the Eaton network and external vendors as needed, to identify root causes and drive corrective and preventative actions to solve exceptions.
  • Creates the Master Production Schedule (MPS).
  • Coordinates team of CoE resources (buyers, planners, production schedulers...) to deliver MPS Plan.
  • Interfaces with operations to drive schedule adherence.
  • Reports and analyses key performance indicators to drive supply network improvements in cash, cost and customer service results.
  • Key to the role is to ensure a feasible plan to minimize demand at risk and maximize customer service level while remaining within inventory and cost targets. This requires the ability to create and analyze different scenarios against a defined scorecard.
  • A key success driver to this role is the ability to collaborate effectively with multiple functions, in order to drive improvements across our end to end Supply Chain and serve our customers efficiently.
  • Manage all exceptions in the 0-12 weeks horizon where there is an imbalance in demand and supply, collaborate on root cause analysis and drive corrective actions.
  • Ensure capacity shortages are addressed or escalated.
  • Evaluate and share the impact of material exceptions on the short-term FG plan with material planners.
  • Monitor customer on-time service level and inventory exceptions in the short term.
  • Participate in decision making and movement of slow moving inventory within the value stream.
  • Monitor planning parameters accuracy by conducting periodic audits and getting ERP updated as needed.
  • Acts as primary point of contact for product availability in their value stream.
  • Stays close to the demand information to react quicker to changes.
  • Owns escalations, brings to conclusion in cooperation with material planners, buyers and production schedulers.

Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

  • Bachelor''s degree from an accredited institution
  • Minimum five (5) years of experience in Supply Chain (Materials Management, Inventory management, demand planning, supply planning, procurement, SIOP) or Operations
  • Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future
  • No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of facility will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor''s degree in relevant field (Supply Chain, Logistics, etc) preferred
  • Prior technical or functional leadership experience
  • CPIM certification

Position Success Criteria:

Technical knowledge

  • Deep functional understanding of supply chain processes: procurement, SIOP, Materials Management, demand planning and forecasting, end-to-end planning, master production Scheduling', capacity analysis, inventory management.
  • Working understanding of MRP area.

Skills:

  • Ability to adapt and to get results in a complex environment.
  • Influential and collaborative, able to challenge the status quo to solve complex challenges.
  • Must be able to build strong relationships at all levels.
  • Ability to use data to generate scenarios, and drive decision-making.

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About the Company

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Eaton Corporation Plc

Eaton is a power management company with 2016 sales of $19.7 billion. We provide energy-efficient solutions that help our customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power more efficiently, safely and sustainably. Eaton is dedicated to improving the quality of life and the environment through the use of power management technologies and services. Eaton has approximately 95,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 175 countries. For more information, visit Eaton.com.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Electronics, Components, and Semiconductor Mfg
FOUNDED
1911
WEBSITE
http://www.eaton.com