Materials Scheduler Jobs in San Diego, CA

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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Materials Coordinator

  • Encinitas, CA (22 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Encinitas, CA (22 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

Scripps in Encinitas, CA Materials Coordinator Job Duties and Responsibilities: Communicates by phone or in person with business office staff, patient care staff, OR staff and physicians accessing...

Senior Material Coordinator

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

Job Type Full-time Description This is a forwardly motivated company heavily vested in innovation. Quantum Designs products are state-of-the-art research instruments that utilize a large variety...

Senior Inventory Planner

  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 days ago

Lead inventory distribution to EMEA and APAC regions Analyze incoming supply and communicate projects for order fulfillment Analyze E&O as part of network rebalancing Support system to system...

Production Planner

  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago

We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our...

Materials Coordinator

  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago

Insight Global is looking for a Material Coordinator to join the team of a large oil and gas client. Under direct supervision, this individual will be responsible for ensuring timely materials...

Materials Coordinator

  • San Diego, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 11 days ago

Materials Coordinator SGS_JOB_1085 Light Industrial California Material coordinator or Material Handler or Agile or Oracle or electric pallet jacks or pallet jacks or cGMP or GMP or forklift...

Master Production Scheduler / Planner

  • San Diego, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 13 days ago

About Capricor Therapeutics Capricor Therapeutics is a biotechnology company dedicated to developing transformative therapies for rare diseases, with a primary focus on Duchenne muscular dystrophy...

Material Planner and Control Tech III

  • San Diego, CA
  • 15 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 15 days ago

Job Description Description SAIC is currently seeking a highly skilled Material Planner/Control Tech III to provide essential support to our Joint Range Extension (JRE) Products Integration Group....

Materials Management Specialist

  • San Diego, CA
  • 18 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 18 days ago

Materials Management Specialist Centurum Inc. View Employer's ProfileFOLLOW EMPLOYER Today Secret Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience) $70,000 - $80,000 No Traveling Logistics San Diego, CA...

Senior Production Planner

  • San Diego, CA
  • 20 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 20 days ago

Five (5) years of experience in production control, materials, scheduling, and/or manufacturing, with at least three (3) years of experience in production control or materials management....

Materials Analyst III

  • San Diego, CA
  • 23 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 23 days ago

Delivering mission-critical, electronic solutions that protect lives. Use your creativity and critical thinking to take our products from concept to customer. At CAES, we engineer solutions for...

Material Coordinator

  • San Diego, CA
  • 24 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 24 days ago

Material Coordinator Abzena - 2.4 San Diego, CA Job Details Full-time $25 - $27 an hour 21 hours ago Qualifications Forklift Certification ERP systems English GMP Mid-level Microsoft Office High...

Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist

  • San Diego, CA
  • 26 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 26 days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on...

Production Planner

  • San Diego, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Aston Carter Production Planner in San Diego , California Job Title: Production Planner Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Production Planner with experience in...

Material Coordinator 2

  • San Diego, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 30+ days ago

What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know? Or all of humanity? At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions...

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Salary for Materials Scheduler Jobs in San Diego, CA

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Highest Education Level

Materials Schedulers in San Diego, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.2%
High School or GED
20.4%
Master's Degree
15.3%
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 San Diego, CA
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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