Master Production Scheduler

Master Production Scheduler

City: Salt Lake City

We are Reckitt

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose. Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

​Supply​

Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen.

If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships.

Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers.

About the role

As a Master Production Scheduler, you will be responsible for creating, validating, and maintaining production plans for a defined group of assets to ensure excellent customer service while optimizing factory efficiency. You will collaborate closely with material planners and suppliers to secure raw material and packaging availability, maintaining optimal stock levels and supporting smooth operations. Reporting to the Planning Manager, you will ensure plans are realistic and aligned with constraints across manufacturing, procurement, quality, and logistics. Additionally, you will identify opportunities to improve supply processes, reduce costs, and enhance overall supply chain performance while balancing service levels and working capital.

Your responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and administer weekly and optimized production plans aligned with capacity, efficiency, and cost considerations.

• Coordinate with customer service teams, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to ensure production meets demand and materials are delivered on time.

• Monitor and manage inventory, including planning stock builds, addressing aged or expiring stock, and driving inventory reduction initiatives.

• Oversee production-related projects such as new product introductions and packaging/graphic changes.

• Track performance and risks by producing data, managing KPIs (e.g., service levels, schedule adherence, stock holding), and identifying capacity or service issues.

The experience we're looking for

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Planning or Procurement, ideally within a fast moving consumer goods (FMCG), health or pharmaceutical environment.

• Experience working within planning processes and systems.

• Experience with Material Requirements Planning (MRP) processes and systems.

• Experience working as part of a cross-functional or multifunctional team.

• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel required. SAP experience highly preferred.

• This role is not currently offering VISA sponsorship or offering relocation assistance.

The skills for success

• Knowledge of planning processes.

• Knowledge of MRP (Material Requirements Planning) systems.

• Advanced Excel proficiency.

• SAP system knowledge (preferred).

• Strong communication skills.

• Customer service focus.

• Decision-making and problem solving capability.

• Ability to plan, prioritize, and organize work.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

• Strong relationship-building and networking ability.

What we offer

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way.

We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.

US salary ranges

USD $77,000.00 - $115,000.00

US pay transparency

The base salary range for this role will vary based on experience in job and industry, training and education, skills relevant to the position, and other factors permitted by law. In addition to the base salary, the position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, which is subject to change each year.

Reckitt offers eligible employees competitive benefits including medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life and disability insurance; paid time off for vacation, sick and Company recognized holidays; a 401(k) plan; 16-week paid parental leave or 26 weeks for the birthing parent; adoption and fertility support; tuition reimbursement; discounts; and much more. Our compensation and benefits packages aim to give our talent the reward, protection, and peace of mind they deserve.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to complete your application, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Reckitt is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals.

Equality

We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.

Nearest Major Market: Salt Lake City

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