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Supply Chain Master Scheduler

CompanySika AG
LocationMarion
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 30, 2026
About The Company
Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industrial manufacturing. Sika has subsidiaries in 102 countries around the world and, in over 400 factories, produces innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation sector toward greater environmental compatibility. With more than 34,000 employees, the company generated sales of CHF 11.76 billion in 2024. On Sika's LinkedIn page we share our most important corporate news and job openings, as well as a broad mix of content from our Sika subsidiaries around the world. Your Career at Sika: https://www.sika.com/en/career.html Privacy Notice: https://www.sika.com/en/footer/privacy-notice.html
About the Role

Company Description

With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing industries.

Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world, produces in over 400 factories, and develops innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation industries toward greater environmental compatibility. Approximately 33,000 employees generated CHF 11.20 billion in sales in 2025.

Job Description

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Analyze demand and supply at the item, customer, and master schedule levels, determine out of balance conditions, identify alternative and recommend actions for approval.
  • Collaborate with sales, marketing, and manufacturing to understand and reduce internal and customer lead-times.
  • Conduct rough-cut capacity planning prior to publishing master schedule to ensure alignment with SI&OP commitments.
  • Oversee S&OE commitments within the sites to ensure efficient detailed scheduling and utilization of capacity.
  • Identify, negotiate, and resolve conflicts with respect to material and capacity availability and order-promising integrity across the manufacturing network.
  • Create a master schedule that satisfies customer demand while leveling workload released to manufacturing, and optimization of inventory levels and resource utilization.
  • Maintain scheduling parameters, such as lead-times, lot sizes, and cycle times.
  • Monitor the implementation of schedules and evaluate their success as well as assess and mitigate risks that may impact the schedule
  • Proactively identify potential scheduling conflicts or bottlenecks and work with relevant departments to resolve them.
  • Collaborate closely with Production, Purchasing, Engineering, Product Management, Quality and Sales teams to ensure that the schedule is realistic and aligns with overall business objectives.
  • Evaluate and adjust schedules to account for inventories and capacity constraints.
  • Communicates schedule changes to correspondent stake holders as changes occur.
  • Review upcoming projects for complexity, special build requirement, line and capacity requirements, manpower allocation, etc.
  • Identify areas for process improvement within the scheduling function and implement changes to meet stated lead times.

Qualifications

Qualifications/Experience:

  • BA/BS in Supply Chain Management, Business Management, or a related field is preferred.
  • 5+ Years in Supply Chain leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proficient in ERP systems (SAP Preferred), advanced Excel skills, and experience with scheduling software (MRP etc)

Additional Information

Perks & Benefits

  • Perks & Benefits
  • 401k with Generous Company Match 
  • Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid time off, paid holidays
  • Floating holidays + Paid Volunteer Time
  • Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
  • Education Assistance
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Employee Referral Program & More!

Sika fosters a culture of entrepreneurship, empowering each individual to make decisions, learn from experiences, and shape their own career path. The safety and well-being of employees are top priorities at Sika, with a strong commitment to open communication and maintaining a safe workplace. In addition, Sika actively contributes to the community and promotes sustainability by giving back, minimizing environmental impact, and embracing social responsibility.

We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training.  We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

Sika Corporation is committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals that apply. As an equal opportunity employer Sika will consider all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, or other protected characteristics.

Sika Corporation is committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals that apply. As an equal opportunity employer Sika will consider all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, or other protected characteristics.

We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training.  We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

  • Global Contract type: Permanent
  • Region: Americas
  • Area: USA
  • Global Department: Supply Chain
  • Key Skills
    Supply chain managementMaster schedulingCapacity planningERP systemsSAPAdvanced ExcelMRP softwareDemand planningInventory managementProduction schedulingProcess improvementLead-time reductionRisk mitigationCross-functional collaborationResource utilizationConflict resolution
    Categories
    ManufacturingLogisticsManagement & LeadershipEngineering
    Benefits
    401k with company matchBonusesMedical benefitsDental benefitsVision benefitsPaid parental leaveLife insuranceDisability insurancePaid time offPaid holidaysFloating holidaysPaid volunteer timeWellness reimbursementsFitness reimbursementsEducation assistanceProfessional development opportunitiesEmployee referral program
    Job Information
    📋Core Responsibilities
    The Master Scheduler is responsible for analyzing demand and supply to create an optimized master schedule that balances customer requirements with manufacturing capacity. They must collaborate across departments to resolve scheduling conflicts, manage inventory levels, and drive process improvements to meet lead-time targets.
    📋Job Type
    full time
    📊Experience Level
    5-10
    💼Company Size
    19953
    📊Visa Sponsorship
    No
    💼Language
    English
    🏢Working Hours
    40 hours
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