Mativ is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The Company offers a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions that connect, protect, and purify our world.
The Production Scheduler is responsible for developing, coordinating, and optimizing the master production schedule to ensure On-Time, In-Full (OTIF) delivery performance. This role integrates daily sales orders, manages production forecasts, oversees consignment and subcontracting accounts, and provides cross-site scheduling support. The Master Scheduler works closely with operations, customer service, sales, and leadership to balance demand, capacity, and inventory while driving overall scheduling efficiency and accuracy.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the master production schedule to meet OTIF performance goals.
- Align all production assets and capacity to customer demand, material availability, and operational priorities.
- Pull and process daily sales orders from LN to ensure accurate incorporation into the schedule.
- Release work orders/jobs to production and ensure timely flow through all manufacturing stages.
- Manage short- and long-term forecasts for the Op Net Line, adjusting plans as demand fluctuates.
- Maintain safety stock levels for multiple customers, ensuring proper inventory coverage while minimizing excess.
- Oversee all customer consignment accounts, ensuring accurate replenishment and documentation.
- Manage subcontracting relationships, including scheduling, communication, and coordination of outsourced production.
- Lead the daily production planning meeting, communicating schedule changes, constraints, and priorities.
- Partner with customer service and sales to ensure alignment between customer expectations and production capabilities.
- Participate in TEAMS groups and cross-functional meetings to support broader operational initiatives.
- Respond to off-hours communications regarding urgent scheduling changes or production needs.
- Provide scheduling support to additional netting plants, including PTO coverage and backup planning support.
Qualifications & Skills
- Experience in master scheduling, production planning, or supply chain operations (manufacturing strongly preferred).
- Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems; experience with LN is highly beneficial.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to manage complex data and forecasting models.
- Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage shifting priorities and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated ability to build effective relationships across operations, sales, and customer service.
Working Conditions
- Office and manufacturing floor environment.
- May require occasional after-hours support to address urgent schedule adjustments.
WHAT WE OFFER
Mativ benefits say a lot about how we care for each other. Our employees and their families have many different needs. As a result, our benefits offer choices on many levels and are high in quality, competitive in the marketplace, and affordable.
ABOUT MATIV
Mativ Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The company connects, protects, and purifies the world every day through a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions that solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We manufacture on three continents and generate sales in nearly 100 countries through our family of business-to-business and consumer product brands. The company’s two segments, Filtration & Advanced Materials and Sustainable & Adhesive Solutions, target premium applications across diversified and growing end-markets, from filtration to healthcare to sustainable packaging and more. Our broad portfolio of technologies combines polymers, fibers, and resins to optimize the performance of our customers’ products across multiple stages of the value chain. Our leading positions are a testament to our best-in-class global manufacturing, supply chain, and materials science capabilities. We drive innovation and enhance performance, finding potential in the impossible.