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 Material Planner

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 22 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 22 days ago

Description We are excited to announce our opening for a Material Planner on our Materials Operations & Strategy team in our Pittsburgh, PA location! This person will be responsible for supporting...

Production Scheduler

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 1 day ago

We are currently looking for a Scheduler to join our VALUES based organization. In this role you will focus on: Responsibilities: Print and batch paperwork according to department needs, arrange...

Production Scheduler

  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 1 day ago

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouses mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable...

Supply Chain Planner

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

planning within a biotech or cell therapy setting Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office software, and other general office equipment....

Production Scheduler

  • Scranton, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Scranton, PA
  • 1 day ago

Department: Facilities Location: Scranton, PA Commitment: Full-time Exempt Workplace Type: Onsite Want to make a meaningful difference in peoples' lives while earning a competitive salary? At...

Production Planner

  • Industry, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Industry, PA
  • 2 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...

Material Planner & Buyer

  • Jeannette, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Jeannette, PA
  • 2 days ago

If you're looking for a collaborative work environment with an established organization that also offers great employee benefits and career advancement opportunities, then we invite you to...

Supply Chain Planner II

  • York, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • York, PA
  • 3 days ago

Job Description BAE Systems is seeking a Procurement Analyst II to join its organization. Responsibilities Analyzes manufacturing, enterprise resource planning, and other material requirements...

Lead, Scheduler (planning analyst, production scheduler) - LEADS007127 DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:What You'll Get to DoThe Production Scheduler is focused on The Production Scheduler is focused...

Production Scheduler

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS **To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of knowledge,...

Material Planner

  • Breinigsville, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Breinigsville, PA
  • 3 days ago

We are currently hiring a Packaging Material Planner in Breingsvielle,Pa The Packaging Material Planner will be responsible for the ordering and scheduling of glass, glue, cartons, 6 pack...

Production Scheduler/Purchaser

  • Hazleton, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Hazleton, PA
  • 4 days ago

commitments and changes- Actively communicate plant capacity profile, constraints and required machine downtime- Manage plant order fulfillment activities- Manage inventory locations and accuracy through cycle...

Surge Arrester Master Scheduler

  • Mount Pleasant, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, PA
  • 6 days ago

Description Job Overview: The Production Master Scheduler plays a critical role in ensuring efficient and effective production planning within the organization. This role involves overseeing and...

Supply Planner

  • Scranton, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Scranton, PA
  • 7 days ago

Create and maintain supply planning documentation, including reports and inventory records. Participate in cross-functional meetings to support overall supply chain initiatives....

Lead, Scheduler (planning analyst, production scheduler)

  • York, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • York, PA
  • 7 days ago

What You'll Get to Do The Production Scheduler is focused on The Production Scheduler is focused on optimizing production schedules across operational departments to meet customer demand, while...

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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
20.3%
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 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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