Master Schedule Planner

ABB • Arecibo, PR

6d

About The Position

At ABB , we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world. At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world. The Master Schedule Planner is responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing the master production schedule (MPS) to ensure efficient operations, on-time delivery, and resource utilization across all manufacturing facilities. This role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency with scheduling software, and the ability to balance competing priorities while maintaining production efficiency and quality standards.

Requirements

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or master scheduling
• Proven experience with MPS (Master Production Scheduling) and capacity planning
• Bachelor’s Degree is required.
• Knowledge of ERP Systems: SAP, Oracle, Infor, Workday, or similar enterprise resource planning systems
• Excellent communication skills in English and Spanish verbal & written.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred 5-7 years in manufacturing or operations environment
• Background in supply chain management or production control

Responsibilities

• Translates projected forecasts, incoming volume, and work scopes into a production plan with a time-phased build schedule.
• Establishes key performance indicators of master plan accuracy.
• Ensures the interaction with a firm’s functional managers, and tracks and maintains the forecast through timely and accurate feedback.
• Assembles master schedule report that encompasses performance against the business plan, shipment plan, inventory plan, and production plan.
• Identifies current planned level of demand and creates tactical production plans to meet the identified customer demand.
• Calculates production lead times.
• Manages load leveling and bottleneck scheduling and utilizes the Theory Of Constraints (TOC) for more accurate scheduling.
• Manages Materials Resource Planning (MRP) exception messages on a daily basis.
• Works with local execution, local Planning & Fulfillment (P&F) Manager, and regional execution organization P&F Manager to resolve issues.

Benefits

• We want you to bring your full self to work—your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You’ll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.
• ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level