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Manufacturing Master Scheduler

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Grand Prairie, TX
Junior
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Grand Prairie, TX
Junior
Create and implement production schedules to optimize cost, timeliness, efficiency, and plant capacity. Monitor material inventories and production progress, manage complex scheduling, ensure budgets and departmental goals are met, and support continuous improvement.
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As a Master Scheduler, your primary job responsibilities are creating and implementing schedules for your organization's production or manufacturing needs to ensure efficient operations. This is an onsite position located in Grand Prairie. You will report to the Operations Planning Manager.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage production-scheduling activities for more complex situations.

  • Designs and develops the production schedule plan considering all aspects of production including low cost, timeliness, efficiency and plant capacity.

  • Monitors the materials inventories, tracking progress of production, and reviewing of factors which affect production schedules.

  • Ensures that project/department breakthroughs/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets.

  • A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.

Qualifications

  • Only US Citizens, Green card holders, political asylees, or refugees are eligible to apply.

  • 2+ years of experience in planning within a manufacturing environment

  • Bachelor's degree required

  • Computer proficiency in ERP systems as well as advanced Excel skills

  • Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills

  • Minimal travel required as needed

  • Ability to work occasional Saturdays from home as needed

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About us: 

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™ 

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG on X. 

The PPG Way 2030  

We are customer champions 

Proactive. Bold. Trustworthy. Everything we do starts with our customers. We listen, move fast and don’t stop until we solve their biggest challenges. When our customers win, we all grow. 

We act with purpose and speed 

Agile. Data-driven. Empowered. We take smart risks to stay ahead of the competition. We work proactively with agility, using quality data to develop solutions that create value.  

We are excellent operators 

Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, we identify problems, take ownership and always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results. We support our frontline, the faces of PPG to our customers.   

We compete to win 

Future-focused. Driven. Ambitious. We are passionate about growing our business and winning with our customers. We deliver results, embrace new technologies and leverage agility and speed as strengths. 

We are PPG proud 

Strong. United. Passionate. We work safely, act with integrity and value our diverse perspectives. We celebrate achievements and take pride in the positive impact we create together to protect and beautify the world. 

At PPG we use AI in the hiring process to make the process more efficient. AI tools do not make hiring decisions. You can learn more by going to  https://careers.ppg.com/us/en/candidate-resources.  

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.  

If you need an adjustment due to a disability, please email [email protected]

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.  
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.  Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process. 

PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.
 

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