Master Scheduler

at Adient US LLC in Normal, Illinois, United States

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

- Plan, schedule, and manage the materials for delivering time-critical components to support assigned production and/or service areas
- Plan material requirements for multiple demand sources: production, service, engineering, re-manufacturing, other OEM's
- Work with suppliers to establish appropriate delivery quantity and frequency and line side replenishment quantities; coordinate with Supply Chain Engineer as needed, ultimately ensuring the right quantity at the right time to achieve production goals (no downtime).
- Maintain accurate open order quantities via schedule for each assigned vendor
- Monitor supplier shipment status and define appropriate actions if shipment is out of standard (delayed, late, nonconforming)
- Calculate safety stock levels using statistical formulas
- Maintain MRP master data parameters to ensure accurate signals for quantities and dates generated by MRP (lead times, pack quantities, firm periods, MOQ)
- Assist in implementing systematic solutions to control inventory flow, minimize shortages, and maintain accuracy in MRP system
- Provide ongoing transparency of inventory levels and ensure continuous inventory accuracy
- Ensure target inventory level are achieved, avoiding both shortages and overages
- Work to create a culture of safety and wellbeing for all employees via use of the Safety Management Database
- Provide ongoing transparency for all potential supply risks with affected stakeholders (production, quality, leadership, customer)

PRIMARY LOCATION
Normal

Adient is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process please email talent-acquisition@adient.com.