Materials Scheduler Jobs in San Diego, 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 Scheduler - 25130

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

Company: HII's Mission Technologies division Requisition Number: 25130 Required Travel: 0 - 10% Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $68,640.00 - $75,000.00...

Composite MFG Production Planner

  • San Diego, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 16 days ago

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as...

Mfg/Production Planner IV

  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 18 days ago

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as...

Semiconductor Manufacturing Production Planner

  • San Diego, CA
  • 20 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 20 days ago

Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in production planning within a manufacturing environment. Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Excel....

Mfg/Production Planner

  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 21 days ago

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as...

Mfg/Production Planner III

  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 23 days ago

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as...

Senior Coordinator, Materials Management

  • San Diego, CA
  • 23 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 23 days ago

Overview Provides support for shipping and receiving activities, R&D and GMP inventory control, and general warehouse operations. Assists with inventory stocking and ensures building supplies are...

Production Planner II / III

  • San Diego, CA
  • 24 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 24 days ago

Three (3) years of experience in an ERP enivornment in production control, materials, scheduling and/or manufacturing....

Specialist, Material Planner (San Diego CA)

  • San Diego, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 30+ days ago

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers mission and quest...

Master Scheduler

  • San Diego, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Develop daily production plans that optimally lead labor and enable plant efficiency targets to be achieved....

Procurement Planner I

  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Division: Optical Communications This hybrid role requires on-site presence at least three days a week specifically Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Standard...

Material Planner and Control Tech I

  • San Diego, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description Description SAIC is currently seeking a highly skilled Material Planner/Control Tech I to provide essential support to our Joint Range Extension (JRE) Products Integration Group....

Material Coordinator

  • San Diego, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 60+ days ago

Resourceful in large-scale inventory and warehouse management, including Defense Property Accountability System(DPAS)operations, with an emphasis on accuracy and accountability for mission-critical...

Material Coordinator 7207 Material Coordinator 7207

  • San Diego, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description: Site Address: 5525 Morehouse Drive, San Diego, CA 92121 Qualcomm Building: M Shift Schedule Exact Working Days: Mon-Fri Exact Start/End Time: 7:00am - 4:00pm PST Total Weekly...

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Salary for Materials Scheduler Jobs in San Diego, CA

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Highest Education Level

Materials Schedulers in San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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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