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Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenues in excess of $7 billion.\nDFR is built on creativity and customer-centric innovation delivered by people invigorated by a strong sense of responsibility to help our customers win in their marketplaces. The relationships we build with our customers are as important to our success as the products we manufacture. This collaborative environment delivers FRESH THINKING, reassuring our customers that they choose the best when they choose to work with the people of Dover Food Retail.\nJob Title: Master Scheduler\nLocation: Conyers, GA\nWhat we’re looking for:\nWe are looking for a Master Scheduler who will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and executing the master production schedule to ensure customer demand, inventory objectives, and manufacturing capacity are aligned. This role serves as the central coordination point between Sales, Customer Service, Procurement, Production, Engineering, and Warehouse Operations to optimize material flow, production efficiency, and on-time delivery performance.\nThe Master Scheduler analyzes demand forecasts, inventory levels, production capacity, and supplier constraints to create executable schedules that support operational and financial goals\nMaintains close collaboration with Production Planning to secure the schedules are followed, highlighting direction changes, and enforcing production deadlines.\nWe are looking for an individual that has:\nPassion for and experience managing processes through operations, and an individual that can gain credibility as a business partner\nBusiness acumen and a passion for making a difference in the business\nThe ability to drive processes across a system, see trends and analyze data\n\nWhat you’ll be responsible for in this role:\n\nProduction Planning & Scheduling\nDevelop and maintain the Master Production Schedule (MPS) based on customer demand, forecasts, and inventory targets.\nTranslate sales forecasts and customer orders into detailed production schedules.\nBalance production requirements against labor, machine, and material capacity constraints.\nMonitor schedule adherence and adjust plans as required to meet changing business conditions.\nConduct finite and infinite capacity planning analyses.\n\nDemand & Inventory Management\nCollaborate with Sales and Customer Service to understand customer demand trends.\nMaintain appropriate inventory levels while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory.\nMonitor inventory health, safety stock levels, and replenishment requirements.\nSupport Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) processes.\n\nCross-Functional Coordination\nCoordinate closely with Procurement to ensure material availability.\nPartner with Manufacturing leadership to identify bottlenecks and capacity limitations.\nCommunicate schedule changes and priorities across departments.\nSupport Engineering and Quality teams during product introductions or process changes.\n\nERP/MRP Management\nMaintain accurate planning parameters within ERP/MRP systems.\nReview MRP recommendations and take appropriate planning actions.\nEnsure master data integrity including lead times, BOMs, routing information, and planning settings.\nGenerate and analyze production planning reports.\n\nPerformance Monitoring\nTrack and report key scheduling and operational metrics.\nAnalyze production performance against schedule.\nIdentify opportunities to improve schedule stability and manufacturing throughput.\nLead continuous improvement initiatives related to planning and scheduling processes.\n\nKey Performance Indicators (KPIs)\nOn-Time Delivery (OTD)\nSchedule Attainment\nProduction Schedule Adherence\nInventory Turns\nInventory Accuracy\nPast Due Orders\nCapacity Utilization\nCustomer Service Level\nManufacturing Throughput\nForecast Accuracy\nSupplier Material Availability\nExcess & Obsolete Inventory Reduction\n\nWhat are the basic qualifications?\nBachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business, Engineering, or related field preferred\n10+ years of production planning, scheduling, supply chain, or manufacturing operations experience.\nExperience in a discrete manufacturing environment preferred.\nStrong understanding of MRP/ERP systems.\nExperience participating in S&OP processes\nTechnical Skills\nMaster Production Scheduling (MPS)\nMaterial Requirements Planning (MRP)\nCapacity Planning\nDemand Planning\nInventory Management\nERP Systems (SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, Epicor, Microsoft Dynamics, etc.)\nAdvanced Microsoft Excel and data analysis\nLeadership & Business Skills\nStrong analytical and problem-solving abilities\nExcellent organizational skills\nAbility to manage competing priorities\nStrong communication and collaboration skills\nData-driven decision-making\nContinuous improvement mindset\nWhat are the preferred qualifications?\nSupply Chain Bachelor’s, Master’s degree or APICS certification\nMinimum of five (5) years combined experience in Supply Chain and/or Logistics and/or Manufacturing\nMinimum of three (3) years combined experience with Production Planning and/or Lean Production Systems\nMinimum of five (5) years’ experience in planning for multiple production lines\nLean / Six Sigma experience\nExperience managing a team including hiring and retention, performance reviews,\nAPICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or APICS Certified Supply chain Professional (CSCP) a plus·Lean or Green Belt Six Sigma certification a plus\nTo be a great fit for the role: \nTeam player able to work well across business operations and develop strong business teams\nDemonstrated ability to influence teams and programs regarding quality, productivity and/or customer service\nAbility to work on multiple projects with limited direction\nDemonstrated ability to analyze problems drive to sustainable resolution\nStrong interpersonal and communication skills to act as a catalyst for building organizational effectiveness and efficiency \nAdvanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook)\nAbility to successfully manage multiple tasks and priorities and quickly adapt in a fast-paced high-energy environment\nHow We Define Our Values and Why You Should Join Our Team:\nThe backbone behind our collection of outstanding businesses is a team of dedicated employees who protect and enhance our valued reputation for quality and delivering what we promise. It’s our values that define Dover to all of our key audiences: our shareholders, customers, prospective employees and especially to ourselves.\nThese values must be expressed in our work and embody our actions, as they form the basis by which we do our jobs, make decisions and measure our performance. It’s our unwavering commitment to maintaining our values that defines who we are as a Company.\nCollaborative Entrepreneurial Spirit\nWinning Through Customers\nRespects and Values People\nExpectations for Results\nHigh Ethical Standards, Openness, and Trust\nWhat’s in it for you?\nMedical, Dental, and Vision\n401k Retirement Plan\nFlexible Spending\nPaid Holidays\n\nThis position is eligible to earn a discretionary bonus based on performance metrics and other criteria outlined in our applicable bonus plan.\n\nWe consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.\n\nThe statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.\nDover Food Retail is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.\nFraudulent Recruiting Disclaimer: Dover Corporation and our affiliated operating companies want to alert applicants to internet job posting fraud, where parties posing as Dover employees, recruiters, or other agents, try to engage with online candidates in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information. We do not endorse or engage in any recruitment practices that involve payment or personal information outside of our official application and hiring process. Please verify the authenticity of an invitation to apply for a job, or for a job offer by contacting us directly through our Dover and affiliated operating company websites at https://careers.dovercorporation.com/. To learn how you can protect yourself, review our Recruitment Fraud Notice on our careers site.\nAttention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact  for assistance with an accommodation. 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