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The level of experience and ability will determine what level the associate would be hired at. The job responsibilities remain approximately the same. Following is a breakdown of the variations in the three levels: Source Scheduler Level 2 - Good knowledge of the SAP system; Good level of understanding overall Supply Chain processes; Experienced dealing with a multiple different vendors and large lists of materials, able to manage vendors in different countries (including language barriers and time differences). SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES\nPlace and maintain suppliers purchase orders for on-time delivery of materials under MRP or equivalent planning engines.\nMaintain communication with vendors to ensure a quick execution of “MRP exception messages” when a Purchase Order Date has to be adjusted\nCoordinate with vendors for an expedited mode of transportation when necessary\nWork with vendors to maintain a low Air freight spend\nFollow up receiving process of purchased components and finished goods to ensure PO related issues will prevent timely payment of vendors invoices\nWhen necessary, escalate through vendor management and internally within Kohler organization to drive vendors delivery improvement\nMaintain an optimum stock value of purchased components and finished goods\nProvide operations within scope with critical materials to avoid manufacturing downtime\nEnsure proper deployment and use of system parameters to avoid overstock and shortages\nMaintain tools that will allow Kohler FMG to identify when financial impact of air freight or production downtime is supplier’s responsibility\nWork with tools to identify supplier capacity concerns, and work with other Kohler FMG departments to prevent or address those concerns\nSet high standards of performance by measuring and reducing inventory to increase turns.\nBuild trust by working in partnership with manufacturing, suppliers and buyers to reduce lead times and minimum order quantities.\nDrive continuous improvements for smaller more frequent deliveries, just intime.\nPerforms other assignments as directed by supervision. RELATIONSHIPS AND CONTACTS\nOrganization Relationships: o Frequent contact with Production Scheduling and Supply Chain teams.\nExternal Business Relationships: o Frequent contact with outside vendors.","description_format":"text","description_chars":2741,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Hotels & Resorts","Kitchens, Bathrooms & Home Improvement"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-11-03T19:34:44Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":41,"reasons":["conf:5","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-11-04T01:02:52Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/kohler-source-scheduler-2","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/kohler-source-scheduler-2.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-04T01:02:52Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":1559,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-05T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":1756392},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=1756392"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fkohler-source-scheduler-2"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fkohler-source-scheduler-2"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fkohler-source-scheduler-2"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/kohler-source-scheduler-2\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fkohler-source-scheduler-2"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3701261}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"kohler.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3701261},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. 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