Materials Scheduler Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Planner (Material-Focused)

  • Johnstown, PA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Johnstown, PA
  • 20 hours ago

planning Skilled in the use of Excel, Excel Pivot Tables, Power Point, Word, as well as Sharepoint Strong understanding of MRP systems Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS....

Production Planner

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 20 hours ago

Tech-Savvy Skilled in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and familiar with warehouse management systems (WMS)....

Procurement/Production Planning Specialist

  • Duquesne, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Duquesne, PA
  • 1 day ago

This position will be responsible for all procurement and production planning tasks including providing integral support for AR, AP, and financial reporting functions....

Collections Material Coordinator

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago

By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest...

Production Planner/Buyer

  • Blawnox, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Blawnox, PA
  • 3 days ago

Production Planning: Develop and maintain production plans by planning, scheduling and coordinating production of assigned production lines to meet sales and operational objectives....

Production Planner

  • Bradford, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Bradford, PA
  • 3 days ago

Bradford, PA 1 DAYS AGO 21652689 Summary Bradford, PA Competitive Salary 5 Years Experience Post-secondary academic degree, Associate degree No Commisssion 40.00 hours per week / Day Shift...

Supply Chain Planner

  • Audubon, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Audubon, PA
  • 4 days ago

planning, vendor management, procurement, logistics, data analysis, supply planning, demand planning, cross-functional collaboration, Excel, pivot tables, VLOOKUP, Power BI, ERP systems, SAP, Oracle...

Inventory and Supply Planner

  • West Chester, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • West Chester, PA
  • 4 days ago

Inventory & Supply Planner Full-time, Salary, Exempt, Hybrid Azelis is a leading global innovation service provider in the specialty chemical and food ingredients industry present in over 63...

Production Control Planner

  • Bradford, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Bradford, PA
  • 4 days ago

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. 3+ years of hands-on experience in production planning...

Production Raw Material Coordinator (6:00am-2:30pm)

  • Audubon, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Audubon, PA
  • 6 days ago

At Globus Medical, we move with a sense of urgency to deliver innovations that improve the quality of life of patients with musculoskeletal disorders. Our team is inspired by the needs of these...

Materials Planner

  • Warrington, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Warrington, PA
  • 8 days ago

Materials Planner Job Description Join an innovative company that leads in trace moisture analyzers, serving diverse sectors like semiconductor fabrication, space exploration, and medical and...

Production Planner

  • Mount Pleasant, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, PA
  • 8 days ago

In this role, you will ensure products are manufactured efficiently and on time, leveraging your expertise in SAP and production planning....

Planner (Supply Chain)

  • Audubon, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • Audubon, PA
  • 11 days ago

#LI-KS1 #LI-Onsite Keywords: Supply Chain, Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Management, Forecasting, Excel, Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, Data Analysis, ERP Systems, Power BI, Vendor Coordination...

Service Writer / Production Scheduler

  • Pottstown, PA
  • 12 days ago
  • Pottstown, PA
  • 12 days ago

Triad Truck Equipment is a Bergey’s family-owned business that has been servicing our customers’ needs since 1924. Currently our company has over 50 locations and more than 1,800 team members....

Production Planner-Scheduler

  • Kennett Square, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Kennett Square, PA
  • 13 days ago

Summary: The Production Planner/Scheduler is responsible for planning and managing the flow of product through order fulfilment process to meet customer delivery requirements and best utilize the...

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Salary for Materials Scheduler Jobs in Pennsylvania

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Highest Education Level

Materials Schedulers in Pennsylvania offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.1%
High School or GED
20.2%
Master's Degree
15.6%
Associate's Degree
12.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.2%
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 Pennsylvania
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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