Abb
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Master Schedule Planner

Location
Hackettstown, NJ
Listed
3 days ago

Key responsibilties

  • Manage weekly Stock Transport Orders to ensure production output aligns with Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP).
  • Partner with Demand Managers to set product mix, support new product launches, and plan product phase-outs to reduce excess inventory.
  • Work with Production & Inventory Control teams to understand capacity constraints and help prevent past-due orders or unnecessary overtime.
  • Coordinate with Production Control Analysts to balance manufacturing orders based on material and capacity availability.
  • Manage global safety stock and finished-goods inventory levels using established planning strategies.
  • Track schedule accuracy, analyze KPIs, and recommend improvements to strengthen the master scheduling process.
  • Support continuous improvement across the supply chain to enhance customer service, reduce inventory, and improve productivity.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing scheduling, forecasting, asset management, or shipment planning.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex data.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other business software applications.
  • Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate across multiple teams.
  • Candidates must already possess authorization to work for ABB in the US.

Preferred Qualifications

  • APICS CPIM certification.
  • Experience in an Engineer-to-Order (ETO) environment.
  • Understanding of supply chain, materials planning, and logistics best practices.
  • Strong problem-solving, project management, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with global teams and navigate cultural or language differences.

What's in it for you

  • We empower you to take the lead, share bold ideas, and shape real outcomes.
  • You'll grow through hands-on experience, mentorship, and learning that fits your goals.
  • Here, your work doesn't just matter, it moves things forward

While base salary is determined by things such as the successful applicant's qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $58,500 and $93,600 annually.

Abb Benefit Summary for eligible US employees

  • [excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico]
  • Go to MyBenefitsABB.com and click on "Candidate/Guest" to
  • Health, Life & Disability
  • Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
  • Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
  • Vision benefit
  • Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
  • Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
  • Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums
  • Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid
  • Long Term Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Ability to "buy-up" to 66 2/3% of pay.
  • Supplemental benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
  • Employee discount program

Retirement

  • 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
  • Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)
  • Time off
  • ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy
  • Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.
  • Ready to make an impact?

About Abb

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner-and every person here makes that happen. You'll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to: Planning & Fulfillment Manager

The Master Scheduler oversees the creation and management of the monthly master production schedule, ensuring alignment with Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) and global business objectives. This role partners closely with Demand Management, Production Control, Inventory, Logistics, and Finance teams to balance capacity, material availability, and customer demand. The Master Scheduler drives schedule accuracy, supports new product introductions and phase-outs, manages global inventory targets, and contributes to continuous improvement across the supply chain.

This position will need to work an onsite schedule out of the Hackettstown, NJ facility (no relocation assistance is allotted for this position).

Read the original posting

From Abb's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 6, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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