Master Scheduler

Job TitleJob DescriptionResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain the master production schedule based on forecast, inventory objectives, and customer requestsReviews and ensures that the production requirement dates and customer delivery schedules are in syncHighlights significant issues of delayed customer shipments, production problems, inventory shortages and current status to management dailyCoordinates solutions to any schedule issues with production control and operations team to ensure on-time delivery of productUtilizes forecasting techniques and experiences to manage manufacturing contracts with key customers on high volume products.Facilitates daily production meetings to supply information on the status of material and provides ship datesPlans, organizes, directs and controls activities related to the procurement functionAnalyzes delivery conditions to determine present and future material availability and report findings to managementUtilizes appropriate negotiation and purchasing techniques and manages procurement reporting systems to meet company requirements.Works closely with Receiving department to ensure proper supplies arrived and electronically received correctly into systemMaintain surveillance over inventory to assure good asset management and sufficient inventory to satisfy company production and sales effortMaintain procedures which will offer minimum guidelines describing the basic functions of the department and will provide a framework for relationships with suppliers to the companyStudies work flow and sequence of operations in the department and recommends process improvements.Writes and implements standard work instructions for the department, trains all personnel and monitors for effectivenessParticipate actively in VOS activitiesQualificationsStrong knowledge of production scheduling, capacity planning, inventory management, and supply chain operations within a manufacturing environment.Proven ability to develop and manage master production schedules that balance customer demand, inventory targets, and production capacity.Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with a data-driven approach.Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across Operations, Production, Sales, Customer Service, Procurement, and Leadership teams.Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and drive results with minimal supervision.Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders, resolve scheduling conflicts, and support continuous improvement initiatives.Strong understanding of inventory control practices, forecasting methodologies, and supply chain performance metrics.Preferred QualificationsBachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.Minimum of 5 years of experience in Master Production Scheduling, Production Control, Supply Chain, or Manufacturing Planning.Experience in a high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environment preferred.Proven experience utilizing ERP/MRP systems, Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) tools, and capacity planning systems.APICS/ASCM certification (CPIM, CSCP, or CLTD) preferred.Experience with Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP), demand planning, and inventory optimization processes.Demonstrated success in improving schedule attainment, inventory performance, customer service levels, and overall operational efficiency.Time Travel RequiredUp to 10%The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.Our Core Principals: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.Our Strategic PrioritiesCustomer FocusOperational ExcellenceHigh-Performance CultureInnovationFinancial StrengthOur BehaviorsOwn ItAct With UrgencyFoster a Customer-First MindsetThink Big and ExecuteLead by ExampleDrive Continuous ImprovementLearn and Seek Out DevelopmentPromote Transparent & Open CommunicationAt Vertiv, we're on a mission to empower the people that will power the future. From a simple swipe to life-changing medicines, from push notifications to generative AI. We design, manufacture, and service the products and solutions that keep the world connected. With $6.9 billion in revenue, a strong customer base and global reach spanning nearly 70 countries, we are uniquely positioned to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to View email address on click.appcast.io. If you are interested in applying or learning more about this role, please visit the company's career page located on Vertiv.com/CareersWork AuthorizationNo calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.Job InfoJob Identification 20277091Job Category Materials and Manufacturing PlanningPosting Date 07/15/2026, 08:10 PMLocations Austin, TX, United States