Materials Scheduler Jobs in Milpitas, CA

A Materials Scheduler in the logistics industry is responsible for ensuring the appropriate and timely delivery of materials necessary for operations. This role requires planning, organizing, and coordinating the distribution of materials, often across multiple locations. The Materials Scheduler must manage and monitor inventory levels, forecast requirements, and schedule deliveries, ensuring that all necessary materials are available when needed. They work closely with various departments such as production, procurement, and warehousing to maintain optimal inventory levels, reduce costs, and eliminate inefficiencies.

For this role, strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial. Proficiency in inventory management software and relevant ERP systems is also essential. Certification in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) from the Association for Supply Chain Management, for example, can enhance their credentials. Before becoming a Materials Scheduler, individuals often gain experience in roles such as Material Handler, Inventory Analyst, or Procurement Specialist, which provide an understanding of inventory control, supplier management, and logistics processes.

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Production Planner

  • Milpitas, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Milpitas, CA
  • 14 hours ago

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Supply Planner

  • San Jose, CA (6 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (6 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 2 days ago

What you'll do: The Supply Planner is responsible for managing, reviewing, and maintaining the Material schedule per the business plan....

JSR: US - Senior Supply Chain Planner

  • Sunnyvale, CA (11 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (11 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Position Responsibilities Manage Demand & Supply Planning and successful Supply Chain execution for assigned Finished Goods, Product Categories, and/or key customers, with emphasis on strategic Supply...

Production Planner

  • Hayward, CA (22 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (22 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications Knowledge of hardware development processes, materials management, supply demand management, product lifecycle management (PLM) software, ERP systems, and Databricks...

Master Scheduler

  • Fremont, CA (13 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (13 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Molecular Devices, one of Danaher's 15+ operating...

Remote Work

Senior Supply Chain Planner - Wafers

  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 12 days ago

We are looking for a Supply Chain Planner - Wafers, located at our Corporate Headquarters in Santa Clara, CA. At NVIDIA, our employees are passionate about parallel and visual computing. We're...

Materials Planner

  • Fremont, CA (13 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (13 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 14 days ago

* Support the engineering business units by providing direct materials and logistics support. * Responsible for processing all newly designed parts procurement requests (ERF/RPM Kits). * Provide...

Production Planner

  • Milpitas, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • Milpitas, CA
  • 16 days ago

Works closely with Supply Planning to insure we are meeting customer expectations and desired customer service level....

Material Planner Material Planner

  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Material Planner NVIDIA 2.7 ( ) Santa Clara, CA # JR1993343 Position summary. Maintain shipping logs Complete cycle counts and implement transactions in the inventory system Support Planner in...

Senior Production Planner Reagent Manufacturing

  • Menlo Park, CA (20 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (20 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed production plans and schedules for reagent manufacturing....

Production Planner/Master Scheduler 2 (Swing Shift)

  • Sunnyvale, CA (11 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (11 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 19 days ago

-Professional knowledge of business disciplines production planning and supply chain management....

Supply Chain Planner

  • Palo Alto, CA (18 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (18 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 21 days ago

Internal Applicants Apply Here External Applicants Please Click The "" Button Life at Stanford Health Care Learn More About Us Every day is an inspiration and an opportunity to lift up our...

Materials Planner II

  • Milpitas, CA
  • 21 days ago
  • Milpitas, CA
  • 21 days ago

Coordinates production plans to ensure materials are provided according to schedules....

Senior Inventory Planner

  • Redwood City, CA (23 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Redwood City, CA (23 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 24 days ago

The Senior Inventory Planner will be responsible for delivering a best-in-class customer experience through the strategic management of inventory for our fast-growing product categories. You will...

Remote Work

Production Planner 2

  • Union City, CA (17 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Union City, CA (17 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 25 days ago

Required Skills 5 - 10 years of production planning experience in manufacturing, distribution or like industry required. High School diploma/GED required, Bachelor degree preferred....

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Salary for Materials Scheduler Jobs in Milpitas, CA

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Highest Education Level

Materials Schedulers in Milpitas, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.2%
High School or GED
20.2%
Master's Degree
15.6%
Associate's Degree
12.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.3%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Materials Schedulers in Milpitas, CA
2-4 years
31.1%
1-2 years
23.3%
Less than 1 year
16.8%
6-8 years
9.7%
None
9.0%
10+ years
7.3%
8-10 years
1.8%
4-6 years
1.0%


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