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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Senior Demand and Supply Planner

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago

**Discover Impactful Work:** The Sr Demand Planner makes an impact by Independently leading the Design, Implement, Interpret and Review inventory management plan to forecast supply plan of study drugs...

Planner,Material Resource

  • Turtle Creek, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Turtle Creek, PA
  • 1 day ago

Track supplier capacity and ensure production ramp activities are on track to support production plan. Communicate site demand weekly, rolling 6 week and 12 month plan....

Inventory Planner

  • Audubon, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Audubon, PA
  • 1 day 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...

Outbound Supply Chain Planner

  • West Middlesex, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • West Middlesex, PA
  • 2 days ago

Coordinate order and item updates for assigned customers, utilizing DRP in JD Edwards and supply planning....

Inventory Planner

  • Easton, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Easton, PA
  • 2 days ago

Ability to learn our basic warehouse management scanning system (WMS) Proficiency in MS Office Applications, inclusive of Office 365 The ability to work independently to manage all aspects of responsibilities...

Uap Production Planner

  • Industry, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Industry, PA
  • 3 days ago

LISI AEROSPACE is ranked 60th in the global aerospace value chain and specializes in the design and manufacture of high-tech metal components to enhance aircraft safety and performance. Active...

Assistant Inventory Planner (Golf Softlines)

  • Coraopolis, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Coraopolis, PA
  • 4 days ago

At DICK'S Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all...

Manufacturing Specialist - Production Planner

  • Charleroi, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Charleroi, PA
  • 5 days ago

Ensure operational alignment with production plan and KPIs. Optimize inventory and process improvements. Broadening knowledge of own technical discipline to execute policy/strategy....

Supply Chain Planner

  • Swiftwater, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Swiftwater, PA
  • 6 days ago

The role involves planning, coordinating, and ordering materials to support production plans using advanced planning methods....

Senior Material Planner

  • West Chester, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • West Chester, PA
  • 6 days ago

Senior Material Planner Senior Material Planner BH Job ID: 2663 SF Job Req ID: 14312 Ingersoll Rand is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for...

Inventory Planner II

  • West Chester, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • West Chester, PA
  • 8 days ago

West Chester, PA 1 DAYS AGO 21492864 Summary West Chester, PA Competitive Salary 2 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commisssion 40.00 hours per week / Day...

Materials Coordinator

  • Elizabethville, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • Elizabethville, PA
  • 11 days ago

Material Handling Transport materials between departments using manual or material handling equipment as needed. Additional Responsibilities Assist with other duties as directed by management....

Master Scheduler

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 11 days ago

Master Scheduler Job Description The Master Scheduler is responsible for defining the planning and scheduling of actions necessary for engineering, drafting, manufacturing, and procurement of...

Production Planner

  • East Stroudsburg, PA
  • 12 days ago
  • East Stroudsburg, PA
  • 12 days ago

Candidate will assist with planning production, creating reports, ensuring materials are ordered in order to meet production goals. There is more detail, for more information call our office.

Senior Production Planner

  • East Stroudsburg, PA
  • 12 days ago
  • East Stroudsburg, PA
  • 12 days ago

Candidate should have 3+ years experience with production planning. Call our office for more detailed job description. Direct hire position....

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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
38.2%
High School or GED
20.2%
Master's Degree
15.5%
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 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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