Materials Scheduler Jobs in Clifton, NJ

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

  • Carteret, NJ (21 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Carteret, NJ (21 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Seeking a Production Planner to manage manufacturing schedules, coordinate cross-departmental efforts, and optimize inventory using ERP/MES systems. Requirements: Proficiency in MS Office and...

External Manufacturing Global Supply Planner-Remote within the US Northeast

  • Tarrytown, NY (20 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tarrytown, NY (20 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

We are excited to open an External Manufacturing Supply Planner to our team reporting to the Director of Global Supply Planning....

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Production Planner

  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Provide strategic input to the Supply Planning organization for inventory strategies on existing items, new products, and product phase-outs....

Production Planner

  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Evolving the data planning model program to capture demand needs of each channel in order to assist forecasting needs Provide input to the Supply Planning organization in developing inventory strategies...

Inventory Planner, B2B

  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

About the Role As an Inventory Planner, you will support the B2B business across all WSI brands. You will partner with B2B sales and operations team to win project bids: analyzing inventory...

Temporary Inventory Planner

  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Position Overview The role is responsible for supporting the inventory planning needs of the Designer and Diamond Collections business. The focus will be on completing daily tasks needed to...

Allocation and Inventory Planner

  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Is this job for you? We are looking for a detail-oriented, dedicated and driven Allocation and Inventory Planner to join our fast-paced and passionate Allocation team. In this role, you will play...

Production Planner, Fragrance Manufacturing

  • Elizabeth, NJ (14 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (14 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a Production Planning, Demand Planning, or a similar Supply Chain role, preferably within a fragrance, flavors, CPG, cosmetics, or manufacturing environment....

Production Planner

  • Montclair, NJ (5 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Montclair, NJ (5 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Proficiency in ERP systems, Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II), and Microsoft Office. Excellentanizational, problem-solving, andmunication skills....

Material Coordinator

  • Mahwah, NJ (13 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Mahwah, NJ (13 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

Medical Manufacturing Warehouse Urgently Hiring for Warehouse Fulfillment Coordinator Located both in Mahwah, NJ Please apply and can interview and start within the same week! Location : Mahwah,...

Purchasing Analyst (New York)

  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 26 days ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 26 days ago

Careers Our Teams Our Culture & Values More... Purchasing Analyst (New York) Purchasing Analyst (New York) United States, NY, New York Regular Key Job Details Location: United States, NY, New York...

Tactical Material Planner-Buye

  • Little Ferry, NJ (5 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Little Ferry, NJ (5 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

TACTICAL MATERIAL PLANNER-BUYE Job Description: Job Summary: Under the direction of the Material Planning Supervisor, the Associate Tactical Material Planner/Buyer is responsible for analysis,...

Supply Planner

  • Parsippany, NJ (13 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (13 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Leverage EPICOR ERP to manage supply planning activities, maintain clean and accurate master data, and optimize system planning parameters....

Associate Inventory Planner, West Elm

  • Brooklyn, NY (14 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (14 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

About the Team You will be part of the Inventory Planning organization is responsible for the strategic planning of inventory positions to drive sales, manage inventory turn and meet or exceed...

Production - Supply Chain Planner

  • Summit, NJ (16 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Summit, NJ (16 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Production - Supply Chain Planner#25-64334 Summit, NJ All On-site Job Description Minimum 50% onsite required Work schedule: Mon-Fri(normal business hours) Key Responsibilities: Analyze and...

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Salary for Materials Scheduler Jobs in Clifton, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Materials Schedulers in Clifton, NJ 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 Clifton, NJ
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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