Materials Scheduler Jobs in Mississippi

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

  • Greenville, MS
  • 20 hours ago
  • Greenville, MS
  • 20 hours ago

Why Join Our Team?At our company, we believe in fostering a positive and collaborative work environment where your career aspirations can thrive while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. As a...

Master Production Scheduler

  • Southaven, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Southaven, MS
  • 1 day ago

Master Scheduler Client: Confidential Location: Byhalia, MS (Onsite) Duration: 6-12 Months (could possibly go perm if the candidate desires) Compensation: $55-60/hr W2 Start Date: 05/12/2025...

Production Planner

  • Jackson, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 2 days ago

Production Planner Location: Grenada, Mississippi [On-Site] Job Type: Full-Time About Us: My client is a leading manufacturer in packaging who is committed to delivering high-quality products to...

Master Scheduler / US95694652_E1 / Senatobia, MS

  • Senatobia, MS
  • 4 days ago
  • Senatobia, MS
  • 4 days ago

This Position is for a Master Scheduler with a work location in Senatobia, MS.Master SchedulerAt ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity,...

Material Planner II 3035

  • Grenada, MS
  • 4 days ago
  • Grenada, MS
  • 4 days ago

At Modine, we are engineering a cleaner, healthier world. Building on more than 100 years of excellence in thermal management, we provide trusted systems and solutions that improve air quality and...

Material Planner II

  • Grenada, MS
  • 6 days ago
  • Grenada, MS
  • 6 days ago

At Modine, we are engineering a cleaner, healthier world. Building on more than 100 years of excellence in thermal management, we provide trusted systems and solutions that improve air quality and...

Production Planner and Buyer

  • Southaven, MS
  • 7 days ago
  • Southaven, MS
  • 7 days ago

Production Planner and Buyer Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds....

Production Planner

  • Tupelo, MS
  • 13 days ago
  • Tupelo, MS
  • 13 days ago

GA's Electromagnetic Systems (EMS) Group focuses on the military and commercial applications of advanced electromagnetic technologies, including power generation and distribution, magnetic...

Materials Management Specialist

  • Jackson, MS
  • 13 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 13 days ago

The Material Management Specialist supports the cycle counting process....

Material Coordinator A

  • Pascagoula, MS
  • 13 days ago
  • Pascagoula, MS
  • 13 days ago

Job Posting: Material Coordinator A Location: Pascagoula, MS Job Overview: This role is responsible for interpreting material work orders to determine material needs, coordinating with warehouse...

Mfg/Production Planner III

  • Tupelo, MS
  • 14 days ago
  • Tupelo, MS
  • 14 days ago

GAs Electromagnetic Systems (EMS) Group focuses on the military and commercial applications of advanced electromagnetic technologies, including power generation and distribution, magnetic...

Master Scheduler

  • Byhalia, MS
  • 19 days ago
  • Byhalia, MS
  • 19 days ago

Facilitate monthly Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) meetings to review performance, supply plans, capacity, and labor needs....

Master Scheduler - Exciting Relocation Opportunity!

  • Jackson, MS
  • 28 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 28 days ago

Master Scheduler – Exciting Relocation Opportunity! A leading, Midwest-proud manufacturing company with global reach is seeking a talented Master Scheduler to oversee production forecasting...

Production Planner

  • Jackson, MS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 45+ days ago

GRAMMER is specialized in developing and manufacturing components and systems for car interiors as well as driver and passenger seats for off-road vehicles, trucks, buses, and trains. As a global...

Master Scheduler

  • Senatobia, MS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Senatobia, MS
  • 45+ days ago

Master Scheduler At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal...

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Salary for Materials Scheduler Jobs in Mississippi

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Materials Schedulers in Mississippi offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.1%
High School or GED
20.3%
Master's Degree
15.4%
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 Mississippi
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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