Wabtec

Manufacturing

Commodity&MasterScheduler

$85–115k ~AI est. Independence, Missouri, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Commodity & Master Scheduler at Wabtec. Skills: Commodity scheduling, Master scheduling, Supply chain planning. Develop and maintain master production schedule. Create and manage production schedules”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure timely material availability; Optimize production schedules; Minimize inventory costs

Industry & Context.

Manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Identify scheduling conflicts; Resolve scheduling conflicts

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years experience, Bachelor's degree

Nice to Have

Master's degree, APICS certification

What You'll Do.

Develop and maintain master production schedule

Create and manage production schedules

Ensure timely material availability

Coordinate with production

Monitor inventory levels

Analyze production data

Identify and resolve scheduling conflicts

Improve scheduling processes

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Production; Purchasing; Engineering

Full Job Description

Who will you be working with? We are Aero Transportation Products (ATP), a business organization, part of the larger Wabtec Corporation. Established in 1979 and purchased by Wabtec in 2017, our organization has supported the Agriculture and Industrial arena as an innovator in the rail industry over 45 years. We have designed and built products that both feed and house everyone in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and are working on new products for applications outside North America. This position is located in Independence, MO. ATP has two sites: located in Independence, MO and in McPherson, KS. Our Independence site is based in an underground industrial complex customized for Fiberglass production. The McPherson site is a metal fabrication and weld shop, in the picturesque setting of America's Heartland. The ATP team is comprised of a diverse group from varying backgrounds, all motivated by an enjoyable and positive work culture. ATP team members primarily support the production of fiberglass and aluminum hatch covers, and mild-steel and stainless-steel outlet gates for Wabtec’s Freight Components division. How will you make a difference? The Commodity and Master Scheduler is a material manager position that ensures material availability and production readiness to prevent downtime and reduce customer delivery risk, while driving out cost and working capital improvements through disciplined strategic sourcing and inventory optimization. This role aligns demand, capacity, and supply across both ATP sites to enable predictable execution, strengthens supplier performance, resilience, and compliance within a complex manufacturing environment, and provides leadership with clear planning signals supported by data-driven insights. What do we want to know about you? Required * Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, Operations, Finance, or a related field * Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain, sourcing, materials management,

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