Network Scheduler

The Supply Chain Network Scheduler is a key role in the integrated, intelligent and agile supply chain organization, focusing on the 0-3 months execution horizon, owning short term product availability and exception management for FG & semi-finished goods for their value stream across markets where there is an imbalance between supply and demand. The Supply Chain Network Scheduler Is the primary face of supply for a given value stream, owning capacity & material constraint escalations by leveraging scenario planning and ensuring collaboration between demand and supply stakeholders. This role reports into the Network Planner role. The Network Scheduler will be responsible for developing timely and accurate plans for finished products at assigned level of the supply network and for short-term finished goods availability in the markets within the 0 to 12 weeks horizon for their portfolio. Create the Master Production Schedule (MPS) Coordinate team of CoE resources (buyers, planners, production schedulers...) to deliver MPS Plan Interface with operations to drive schedule adherence Report and analyses key performance indicators to drive supply network improvements in cash, cost and customer service results Key to the role is to ensure a feasible plan to minimize demand at risk and maximize customer service level while remaining within inventory and cost targets. This requires the ability to create and analyze different scenarios against a defined scorecard A key success driver to this role is the ability to collaborate effectively with multiple functions, in order to drive improvements across our end to end Supply Chain and serve our customers efficiently Manage all exceptions in the 0-12 weeks horizon where there is an imbalance in demand and supply, collaborate on root cause analysis and drive corrective actions. Ensure capacity shortages are addressed or escalated Evaluate and share the impact of material exceptions on the short-term FG plan with material planners Monitor customer on-time service level and inventory exceptions in the short term Participate in decision making and movement of slow moving inventory within the value stream Monitor planning parameters accuracy by conducting periodic audits and getting ERP updated as needed Acts as primary point of contact for product availability in their value stream Degree level 5+ Ability to understand complex manufacturing conversations Communication Interpersonal/political savvy