Planner / Master Scheuler

Job Description

Job Description

The candidate will start immediately to shadow the current Master Scheduler before her departure. The role focuses strictly on master scheduling, production planning, and material flow alignment (cost accounting responsibilities have been removed from this scope).

Duration: Open Ended Contract

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop, maintain, and execute master production schedules (MPS) to align with customer demand and build commitments.
• Translate customer purchase orders and demand forecasts into achievable daily/weekly build and assembly plans.
• Shadow and take over full scheduling duties from incumbent prior to her December maternity leave.
• Partner cross-functionally with Purchasing, Engineering, Operations, and Assembly teams to resolve material bottlenecks.
• Monitor inventory parameters, work orders (WO), bills of materials (BOMs), and component lead times.
• Proactively identify material constraints or production delays and adjust schedules in real time.
• Utilize ERP/MRP systems to track build status, capacity utilization, and schedule compliance.
• Lead production scheduling alignment meetings with manufacturing and operations leadership.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

• 5–10+ years of master scheduling or production planning experience in a fast-paced manufacturing facility.
• Experience in semiconductor equipment, OEM automation, industrial machinery, or high-tech manufacturing highly preferred.
• Ability to start immediately for shadowing/knowledge transfer prior to December maternity leave.
• Strong proficiency with enterprise ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Proven ability to ramp up quickly and manage dynamic production priorities.
• Ability to commute and work fully on-site at

For over 80 years, we’ve pioneered workforce solutions that help businesses scale and job seekers thrive. As a national recruiting enterprise with a local office in Milpitas, CA, we combine global talent capabilities with dedicated, hands-on regional support.

Company Description

For over 80 years, we’ve pioneered workforce solutions that help businesses scale and job seekers thrive. As a national recruiting enterprise with a local office in Milpitas, CA, we combine global talent capabilities with dedicated, hands-on regional support.