Materials Scheduler Jobs in California
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.
Materials Coordinator - LA/Full Time, Weekday?Moonlight?Shift?
- Los Angeles, CA
- 10 hours ago
- Los Angeles, CA
- 10 hours ago
Expertise utilizing a warehouse ERP inventory system, Excel, shipping, receiving, safety management, materials handling, data entry, reporting, etc....
Oakley - Sr. Production Planner Buyer (Production)
- Lake Forest, CA
- 10 hours ago
- Lake Forest, CA
- 10 hours ago
plans Using available data, prepare procurement reports for Management team Lead and/or participate in lean activities (Consignment Inventory, Kanban Inventory) Partner with NPI team to support/lead...
Job description Job Title: Production PlannerLocation: Oxnard, CA (On-site)Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this positionCleara....
Preferred experience in general production planning/scheduling. Strong attention to detail and ability to anticipate issues....
Design West Technologies Inc. is a leading provider of cutting-edge aerospace and military technologies. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we specialize in designing, manufacturing,...
Monitor inventory counts for outbound shipments via UPS and FedEx Parcel and LTL Check in, put away, and post receipts for replenishment inventory Assist customers for pickup orders Use a scan gun...
Be more than just an employee number! Join Terran Orbital, a leader in innovation, manufacturing, and operations in the satellite industry. We are a pioneer in the miniaturization of space...
Oakley - Sr. Production Planner Buyer (Production)
- Foothill Ranch, CA
- 1 day ago
- Foothill Ranch, CA
- 1 day ago
plans Using available data, prepare procurement reports for Management team Lead and/or participate in lean activities (Consignment Inventory, Kanban Inventory) Partner with NPI team to support/lead...
management and inventory control tooling....
Minimum 3 years of experience in production planning within an industrial manufacturing environment. Proficiency in ERP systems, production planning tools, and advanced Microsoft Excel skills....
Analyse Production Planning reports and directives to ensure materials planning supports business requirements....
The primary responsibilities include developing supply plans and placing purchase orders for hardware based on lead times, demand, and variability....
Job Summary 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...
12892BR** **Title:** Production Planner (On-site Hybrid) **Job Description:** Own the decision of SKU-level Finish goods (FG) and Work-in-Process (WIP) production plan to balance demand, inventory targets...
Skills and Abilities Production planning and scheduling expertise Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., APCS/BPCS, Oracle, Epicor) Strong analytical and data interpretation skills Effective problem-solving...
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Materials Scheduler position
- Supply Planning
- APICS
- Just-in-Time
- Material Planning
- Production Scheduling
- Sales and Operations Planning
- Production Control
- Capacity Planning
- Cycle Counting
- Shipping
- Production Planning
- Raw Materials
- Manufacturing Resource Planning
- Bill of Materials
- Expediting
- Demand Planning
- Requisitions
- Supply Chain
- Purchase Orders
- Product Launch
- Supply Chain Management
- Lean Manufacturing
- Enterprise Resource Planning
- Key Performance Indicator
- Budget Forecasting
- Inventory Control
- Lean Six Sigma
- Continuous Improvement
- Forecasting
- Systems Applications & Products
- Six Sigma
- Distribution
- Engineering
- Purchasing
- Logistics
- Procurement
- Finance
- Military Background
- High School Diploma
- Punctual
- Prioritizing
- Collaboration
- Reporting
- Inventory Management
- Materials Management
- Bachelor's Degree
- Regulations
- Microsoft Office
- Problem Solving
- Sales
- Microsoft Excel
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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