Materials Scheduler Jobs in Minneapolis, MN

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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Material Coordinator

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago

counts according to plan Support the scrap reporting and scrap removal process Verify inventory quality by inspecting label legibility, product qty, item, and batch Pull, load, transport, and unload...

Sr Principal Supply Chain Planner-Technology COE

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 2 days ago

Principal Supply Chain Planner to support the Planning Tech COE with supply planning and sequencing. As the Sr....

Materials Analyst/Planner 2

  • Oakdale, MN (15 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Oakdale, MN (15 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Company Description RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the...

Production Scheduler

  • Cottage Grove, MN (20 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cottage Grove, MN (20 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 4 days ago

The Role The Production Scheduler will be responsible for converting long-term production plans into daily and weekly production schedules that deliver the long-term plan. You will take a variety...

Associate Purchasing Analyst

  • Plymouth, MN (7 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (7 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Seeking a new job opportunity in the Plymouth area? Dont miss this role! Dahl Consulting is currently partnering with a leader in the Powersports industry. We work one-on-one with great candidates...

Production Planner

  • Maple Grove, MN (14 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Maple Grove, MN (14 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 7 days ago

Timesavers LLC is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Production Planner with strong communication skills to join our team. In this role, you will create efficient schedules, manage...

Supply Planner

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 8 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 8 days ago

At Jack Link's, we feed the journey. We take pride in rolling up our sleeves and getting things done together. Fueled by creativity, passion, and a commitment to doing things the right way, we...

Production Planner II

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 14 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 14 days ago

Innovate to solve the world's most important challenges As a Production Planner II here at Honeywell, you will be responsible for planning and coordinating production activities to ensure the...

Material Coordinator

  • Blaine, MN (12 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Blaine, MN (12 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 16 days ago

Twin City Staffing is seeking a materials coordinator for a busy manufacturing company in Blaine. This materials coordinator is responsible for accurately and safely completing order fulfillment,...

Inventory Planner

  • Burnsville, MN (17 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Burnsville, MN (17 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 16 days ago

At Northern Tool + Equipment we get up every day to serve the tradespeople who keep our country running strong and the weekend warriors who want to work like them. Its our mission to make sure...

Production Planner and Scheduler 2/3

  • Plymouth, MN (7 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (7 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 17 days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on...

Master Scheduler - Exciting Relocation Opportunity!

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 17 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 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 - Temporary

  • Oakdale, MN (15 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Oakdale, MN (15 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 19 days ago

Production Scheduler - 16-Week Coverage About the Role: We're looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Production Scheduler to join our team for 16 weeks on a full-time day shift. You'll play a...

Production Planner II

  • Plymouth, MN (7 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (7 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 19 days ago

Minnesota > Plymouth : 5050 Nathan Lane N ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Not specified MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: No SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous sitting for prolonged...

Senior Production Planner

  • Maple Grove, MN (14 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Maple Grove, MN (14 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 21 days ago

Additional Location(s): US-MN-Maple Grove Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance At Boston Scientific, well give you the opportunity to harness...

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Salary for Materials Scheduler Jobs in Minneapolis, MN

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Highest Education Level

Materials Schedulers in Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN
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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