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Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

The Master Production Scheduler maximizes customer service and inventory efficiency in our global distribution centers, by translating us S&OP into a workable master production schedule for Rockwell Automation’s factories. The master production schedule is leading for the requirement- and capacity planning on purchased/manufactured components and the workforce in the plant. Establishing the master schedule will involve working with the Production Control Analysts, Production and Inventory Managers, Demand Managers and Materials Analysts to coordinate the manufacturing plans that achieve the our goals related to customer service, resource/capacity use and inventory investment. Its functionality offers a unique opportunity to plan and control the full supply chain network of the master production scheduler’s assigned department, and build improvement projects through the entire supply chain network

You will report to the MPS Manager, have a hybrid schedule working in Katowice,

Your Responsibilities:

• Manage the material requirements planning such that the aggregate output each week is following the S&OP
• Work with the Production Control Analysts and Manufacturing Engineers to thoroughly understand and advise on managing short-term/long-term capacities to minimize past due orders or overtime
• Work with Demand Managers to determine:
• Proper mix of products to be produced on a monthly basis for an 18-month period
• Materials Planning Support for new product introductions
• Achievable product phase out plans to minimize excess and obsolete liability
• Work with plant’s Finance team to understand the impact master scheduling has on the plant's financials
• Manage the accuracy and effectiveness of the master production schedule to rationally adjust forecast and to improve the master production scheduling process
• Track, reporting the important Indicators, and suggest and implement plant-specific improvement activities (i.e. Must monitor actual performance against the MPS and production plan, and provide a summary of operation results for management)
• Perform Root Cause Analysis on missed customer service and inventory inaccuracies, and lead action plans to recovery
• Help with global deployment of materials execution strategies, and find and collaborate on global improvements in supply chain planning

The Essentials - You Will Have:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field, or equivalent.
• 3 years of experience in materials planning, analyzing data related to product forecasting, master scheduling, asset management, or shipment forecasting.
• Independent problem resolution, necessary to be across departments and levels, and the ability to manage the requirement of others not directly supervised.
• Global business proficiency and understanding.
• Experience with SAP
• APICS – CPIM certification

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

• Team leader/contributor, comfortable working in and multicultural teams
• Have well-rounded knowledge in supply chain, materials planning.
• Experience driving process improvements.
• Capture and translate an idea/theoretical strategy into business opportunity and deliver positive results.

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm
• Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees
• Company volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program
• On-demand digital course library for professional development

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

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Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.