Materials Scheduler Jobs in Louisiana

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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Purchasing Analyst I

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 19 hours ago

Job Announcement City of Baton Rouge/Parish of EBR Job Title : PURCHASING ANALYST I Type of Vacancy : Promotional Job Opening No. : 2500160-1 Job Code : 1312 Work Location : PURCHASING Starting...

Deepwater Material Coordinator

  • Houma, LA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Houma, LA
  • 23 hours ago

Qualifications Strong computer skills Material handling experience preferred Basic labor (picking parts, opening and stacking boxes/parts) SAP experience preferred Physical inventory count experience...

Production Planner/Estimator

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 9 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 9 days ago

Flowserve is a world-leading manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems. Join a company whose people are committed to building a more sustainable future to...

Coordinator, Material - Warehouse

  • LA
  • 10 days ago
  • LA
  • 10 days ago

Venture Global LNG ("Venture Global") is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas. The company's two Louisiana-based export projects service the global demand for...

Material Coordinator I (198095)

  • Lafayette, LA
  • 15 days ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 15 days ago

Material Coordinator I (198095) Halliburton - 3.9 Lafayette, LA Job Details Full-time Estimated: $32.7K - $48K a year 1 day ago Benefits Employee stock purchase plan Paid holidays Disability...

Lead Coordinator, Material

  • Cameron, LA
  • 16 days ago
  • Cameron, LA
  • 16 days ago

Venture Global LNG ("Venture Global") is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas. The company's Louisiana-based export projects service the global demand for...

Land Material Coordinator

  • Gray, LA
  • 16 days ago
  • Gray, LA
  • 16 days ago

Overview A Land Material Coordinator plays a crucial role in inventory management and operational efficiency, ensuring compliance with safety standards and facilitating material handling and distribution...

Master Scheduler - Exciting Relocation Opportunity!

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 17 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 17 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

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 19 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 19 days ago

Why join Reily Foods Company? We're family owned and have a passion for flavor providing iconic coffee and tea beverages that have created memories for over 120 years! Join our New Orleans team at...

TAR Material Coordinator

  • Westlake, LA
  • 23 days ago
  • Westlake, LA
  • 23 days ago

TAR Material Coordinator Westlake, Louisiana, United States 1256586 Process - Chemicals Contract Mar 20 Airswift is seeking resumes to fill the contract position of Material Handler/Material...

Offshore/Land Materials Coordinator

  • Gray, LA
  • 27 days ago
  • Gray, LA
  • 27 days ago

Overview A Materials Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the supply of materials from the initial demand identification through to use, with a focus on OCTG. Responsibilities The main role...

Materials Coordinator

  • Geismar, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Geismar, LA
  • 30+ days ago

operate a manual pallet jack as required into or out of the dock area as needed Conduct Cycle counts of inventory Logs material moved in/out Expedites line down parts and urgent material needs to the...

Materials Coordinator

  • New Iberia, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Iberia, LA
  • 30+ days ago

At Aggreko, we provide energy solutions so communities can thrive and businesses can grow. We bring power, heat and cooling to customers and communities wherever they need it. We are hiring...

Land/Offshore Material Coordinator

  • Harvey, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Harvey, LA
  • 45+ days ago

This position should act as a subject matter expertise (SME) on the role with responsibility for assessing the company wide practices on warehouse management, material management and inventory and support...

Master Scheduler

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Master Scheduler Job Description: Purpose: As an Aircraft Master Scheduler at Citadel, you will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient and effective utilization of resources to meet the...

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Salary for Materials Scheduler Jobs in Louisiana

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Materials Schedulers in Louisiana 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 Louisiana
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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