The Brose Group
 
We are a partner to the international automobile industry and deliver our mechatronic systems and electric drives to more than 80 automotive manufacturers and more than 30 suppliers. Approximately 21,000 employees work for Brose at 59 locations in 23 countries on all major automotive markets worldwide. 
 
Innovations in research and development as well as strategic investments form the basis for extending our market position. At our Canadian location in London, Ontario, Brose is offering challenging tasks and new opportunities for individuals looking for personal advancement in a dynamic environment.
 
To support current business and future growth, Brose Canada Inc. is looking for a
 
Job Specifications:
 

• Create and maintain a production schedule that is efficient, minimizes cycle times, and effectively controls inventory. This position will analyze production history and current customer demand, using data to create the most accurate plan to be used within SAP.
• Plan, prepare, maintain and report on performance of the master production schedule (MPS)
• The Master Scheduler is responsible for ensuring a level-loaded production schedule is realized, analyzing capacity, and implementing valid build schedules to the production teams.
• Development of the material planner group to a high level of proficiency in all areas of their role.
• Develop and lead Sales and Operations Planning process (S&OP).
• Lead the master production schedule and ensure a consistent handoff of planning information to the production work cells via the Material Planner.
• Maintain a valid capacity requirements plan that supports the master production schedule.
• Identify and manage bottlenecks and capacity opportunities, co-ordination internally and externally, supporting customers.
• Establish and maintain production scheduling processes and formal master production schedule review and signoff.
• Development, maintenance and communication of key performance indicators (KPIs) that are consistent with business strategies and plant-level performance measures.
• Mentor Material Planner’s on production planning process, inventory planning, and scheduling.
• Generate information on Independent Demand items for use in the sales and operations planning (S&OP) process.
• Establish and monitor SAP system parameters, including safety stock levels for finished goods and raw material inventories.
• Monitor Planning performance through the development and maintenance of individual Material Planner objectives.
• Undertake other projects and activities as required.

 
Job Qualifications:
 

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Logistics, Supply Chain Management.
• APICS training/certification.
• 3 to 5 years of progressive experience within an automotive environment.
• Extensive experience with the use of SAP across all modules.

 
Brose Canada Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. If you are interested in joining a dynamic automotive supplier, please send your detailed resume to resumes.london@brose.com. (Indicate ‘Posting #427 – Master Scheduler’ in email subject line)
 
Online submission in preferred. No phone calls please