Senior Master Scheduler, Multi-Site Operations

Lincolnshire

Job Title: Senior Master Scheduler, Multi-Site OperationsLocation: Lincolnshire, Illinois \& Chicago, Illinois, United States**About the Company** For more than a century and a half, Ingersoll Rand has led with innovation while moving with the agility of a startup. Our portfolio spans mission-critical flow creation and life science technologies---from compressors to precision liquid and gas handling---powering productivity, efficiency, and sustainability across life sciences, food \& beverage, clean energy, industrial manufacturing, infrastructure, and more. Backed by 80 trusted brands, we operate with an ownership mindset and entrepreneurial drive. Explore more at irco.com---and join us to own your future.Day in the LifeAs the Senior Master Scheduler, you start your day by reviewing the multi-site master production schedule against demand and S\&OP. You validate labor and machine capacity, check materials and design readiness for incoming orders, and adjust priorities to protect customer commitments and reduce past-due revenue. Throughout the day, you partner with Purchasing to align raw material plans, guide cross-functional teams on NPI launch timelines, and use analytics in Power BI and SQL to monitor forecast accuracy, model capacity scenarios, and mitigate risk. You'll maintain ERP/MRP health---work orders, BOMs, planning parameters, and lifecycle updates---then lead Kaizen activities to streamline flow, optimize constraints, and reduce inventory. You close the loop by reporting KPIs (on-time start/completion/delivery, lead-time adherence, aged work orders, labor/material variances) and preparing for monthly performance reviews.**What You Will Do** * Build and maintain a master production schedule aligned to business forecasts and S\&OP objectives across multiple sites/product lines. * Validate capacity (labor, equipment), material availability, and design status for new orders to meet promised customer dates. * Lead capacity planning and generate forward-looking capacity reports, calling out risks and required actions. * Own production work orders and ERP/MRP data integrity for inventory, BOMs, planning parameters, and product lifecycle transitions. * Track performance metrics---on-time start/completion/delivery, lead-time compliance, aging orders, variances---and resolve exceptions. * Perform root cause analysis on plan deviations; implement process improvements to improve flow and reduce inventory. * Coordinate with Purchasing to synchronize supply plans with demand and overall business priorities. * Integrate NPIs into plans, aligning launch milestones with manufacturing readiness across functions. * Leverage Power BI, SQL, and ERP reporting to improve forecast accuracy, capacity models, risk mitigation, and KPI visibility; lead monthly reviews. * Drive Lean/Kaizen initiatives and adopt best practices in constraint-based and finite capacity scheduling. **Minimum Requirements** * Must be able to work on government contracts directly or access shared data resources * 7 years in Supply Chain or Production Planning/Scheduling * Bachelor's degree **Core Competencies** * Expert ERP/MRP proficiency (SAP, Oracle, or comparable) * Multi-site or global planning experience preferred * Deep understanding of the end-to-end manufacturing data flow---from design through shipment * Proven leadership and collaboration in cross-functional environments * Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills; continuous learner * Clear, effective communication at all organizational levels * Ability to deliver and sustain process improvements * Understanding of various business models and their implications for planning and execution **Preferred Qualifications** * APICS CPIM or CSCP certification * Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or related field * Experience in regulated, lot-controlled, or clean room environments * Background with Lean and Visual Factory methodologies Work Arrangement \& TravelFully site based**Compensation** The pay range for this role is $70,000 - $90,000k. The pay range considers a wide range of factors that include a candidate's skills; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and geographic location. Ingersoll Rand