Master Scheduler

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries. Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations.

What we offer you

• Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
• Education Assistance
• Bonus Plan Eligibility
• Parental Leave

Job Summary:

The Master Scheduler is responsible for developing and managing the Master Production Schedule (MPS) to ensure efficient production flow, optimal inventory levels, and on-time customer delivery. This role partners closely with production, sales, and supply chain teams at the Phoenix facility to align capacity, demand, and operational execution. This position reports to the Supply Chain Manager.

What you will be doing

• Serve as the primary liaison between sales, production, logistics, and supply chain teams.
• Develop and maintain the weekly Master Production Schedule (MPS) for finished goods.
• Align production schedules with machine capacity, work centers, and labor availability.
• Analyze production data, including machine rates, capacity, and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
• Lead cross-functional planning meetings to ensure alignment on demand and supply priorities.
• Monitor schedule performance and adjust plans to meet customer delivery requirements.
• Proactively identify risks to on-time delivery and coordinate resolution with internal stakeholders.
• Communicate delivery risks and updates as needed in partnership with customer-facing teams.
• Manage, track, and implement engineering changes in SAP as directed by program management.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives in planning, scheduling, and inventory management.

What will make you successful?

Required Education/Experience :

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a planning or supply chain role.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QAD).

Preferred Skills/Qualifications :

• APICS certification (CPIM or CSCP).
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook.

Equal opportunities

Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.

As part of our recruitment process, we may use job‑related assessments in selected roles. These tools help us better understand work‑related strengths and support a fair and consistent hiring process. Any assessment results are reviewed together with your experience, qualifications, and interviews, and are never used as the sole basis for hiring decisions.

If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email at [email protected]