Master Production Scheduler

We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

Job Description

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:

• Have the ability to translate distribution requirements plan from demand planning master production schedules & purchase finished procurement plans for designated portfolio.
• Own the allocation of capacity to global distribution with load leveling and other techniques.

• Generating master production plan based on information provided.
• Leading supply reviews with key members.
• Provide available capacity to leadership and segment executives.
• Providing input into other areas of SIOP
• Create, analyze, & apply planning inputs to help build the schedule.
• Set up, lead, & update planning master data and tools. Ensures quality and integrity of information used to generate materials requirements plan.
• Build, lead, and report on critical metrics around utilization, productivity, & performance to business/shipments/inventory/production plan.
• Lead & implement other projects & duties as needed.
• Occasional travel (10%).

• Ideally 5+ years of relevant Supply Chain planning experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain, or Industrial Engineering preferred.
• APICs certified in CPIM or working towards preferred.
• Ideally 2+ years in a master planning role with supervisory experience of production planners preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams outside of Supply Chain around the world.
• Thorough and in-depth knowledge of Master Production Scheduling, Production Planning, and Capacity Planning.
• High level SAP ERP experience required with implementation experience of PP and/or MM modules a bonus.
• Experience in SAP with APO/IBP modules an asset.
• Solid experience in MS Excel (e.g. if functions, pivot tables, etc.); macros desired but not required.
• Highly analytical and able to analyze and process large datasets.

• A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day
  • At nVent, we connect and protect a more sustainable and electrified world with inventive electrical solutions. We're a nearly $3 billion high-performance electrical company with a dedicated team of 10,000+ people at more than 130 sites around the world. Our solutions deliver value to industrial, commercial, residential, energy and infrastructure customers, providing mission critical solutions that improve performance, lower costs and reduce downtime.
  • We design, manufacture, market, install and service high-performance products and solutions that connect and protect mission critical equipment, buildings and essential processes. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, RAYCHEM, SCHROFF and TRACER.

• Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work
  • We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide
  • Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

• Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We're known for being:
  • Innovative & adaptable
  • Dedicated to absolute integrity
  • Focused on the customer first
  • Respectful and team oriented
  • Optimistic and energizing
  • Accountable for performance

• Benefits to support the lives of our employees