Master Production Scheduler

Do you have what it takes to shape a better tomorrow?
We’re Parker, a multinational company. We move things, people and ideas forward. Working with us means belonging to a passionate, dynamic and innovative team, empowered to make a difference.
We’re looking for team players to provide our customers with high-quality products, systems and services across a wide range of industries. By joining our team, you’ll have the chance to develop yourself and explore different opportunities within the Company.
As “Master Production Scheduler“, you are accountable for the development and execution of all or a designated part of the Site’s long-term Master Supply Plan (0-24 months) and short-term Master Production Schedule (0-13 weeks) covering all site’s critical manufacturing resources (VSM’s). In addition, you are operationally accountable for delivering improving business and operational performance (Customer Delivery, Inventory Optimization, Productivity, and supporting Profit and Revenue growth).
For our Motion, Power, Sensing Division site based in Fribourg, we are currently looking for a
Master Production Scheduler
Your responsibilities
Development and approval of the cross-functionally aligned Master Supply Plan for all site bottleneck resources. Chair and facilitate regular Master Scheduling/MPS reviews with key stakeholders (Manufacturing, Procurement, Customer Experience) to confirm feasibility, priorities, and actions
Development and approval of the Master Production Schedule covering all site’s critical/bottleneck manufacturing resources
Own and ensure that the relevant ERP planning master data is regularly updated and accurately reflects supply capability and lead-time
Report out on Operational Planning KPI performance and develop root cause analysis as well as corrective actions
Help build out the Supply Review step of the Site’s S&OP process; provide insights, analysis and recommendations to help resolve customer availability issues and operational constraints
Serve as the site focal point for Planning & Supply Chain continuous improvement, leading cross-functional initiatives to enhance planning processes, reporting/analytics, master data quality, and KPI performance (delivery, inventory, productivity)
Lead what if scenario planning and recovery planning for capacity/material constraints, including allocation recommendations and escalation of risks to customer commitments
Who we are looking for
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Operations, or any related field
At least 10 years of experience in Supply Chain Planning within an industrial environment, preferably in aerospace, defense or any other related industry
Previous Master Production Scheduling experience within other organizations, with focus on master data management and both short term scheduling and long-term rough-cut capacity planning
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strategic thinking and excellent analytical skills
Well-organized, detail-oriented, and ability to multi-task
Ability to work independently and strong prioritization skills, in order to meet deadlines
Decision making skills, ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and experience in change management
Experience of working within ERP (SAP preferred) as well as Supply Chain Planning software tools and proficient with MSOffice and PowerBI
Fluent in both French and English
What we offer
Solid employer present on the market for over 100 years.
Career growth and opportunities: we hire from within!
Collaborative and empowered work environment where team spirit is at the center of our success.
Company values that encourage trust, respect, collaboration and professional growth.
Open environment: we are excited to hear your ideas!
Attractive compensation packages designed to hire and retain the best talents in the industry.
If you don’t find yourself in all points, apply anyway, because nobody is perfect and you can learn a lot with us!
Have we sparked your interest?
Then take your future into your own hands as soon as possible - we look forward to getting to know you. Please apply with your complete application documents directly online.
Parker Hannifin EMEA Sàrl (“PHEMEA”), based in Etoy, Switzerland, is the Principal Operating Company for Parker in the EMEA region. It is supported by a network of Parker Manufacturing Divisions and Sales Company Entities. The Aerospace Group EMEA is a strategic business Group within PHEMEA.
Rte de Moncor 4 PO Box 1616 1701 Fribourg