Materials Scheduler

Work Mode: Hybrid

Location: Hybrid at Kohler, WI

Opportunity

Create and execute supply chain strategies for purchased components that support multiple production locations in North America. Cross-functional collaboration, strong accountability, and continuous improvement drive success in meeting key results. Daily activities include, but are not limited to, supply planning/development, order management, and relationship management.

Specific Responsibilities

• Manage the tactical strategy elements of the procurement function which include the following:
• Develop and execute order management strategies for respective suppliers and/or commodities.
• Continuously evaluate the performance of supply strategies and adjust to meet the needs of the business.
• Work with master scheduling, production scheduling, SIOP, and plant operations to support planned production rates in the near and long term.
• Drive cross-functional meetings, analyze performance data/trends, support special projects, and perform other duties that drive key results.

Skills/Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain or Materials Management preferred.
• Previous purchasing or materials management experience preferred.
• Familiarity with how MRP systems are used for production planning and inventory control.
• SAP ERP system experience preferred.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

The hourly range for this position is $24.90 - $31.10. The specific hourly rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision & 401k.

Why Work at Kohler Co.?

Kohler Co.'s mission is to contribute to a higher level of gracious living for those who are touched by our products and services. We understand that it takes investment in our associates’ development to make that happen.So, we offer ongoing investment in each individual’s personal development and the opportunity to collaborate with others across functions and roles at Kohler.

In addition to the investment in your development, Kohler offers a benefits package including a competitive salary, health, vision, dental, 401(k) with company matching, and more!

*Important update for candidates applying to roles within Kohler Energy, including Power Systems, Engines, Home Energy, Kohler Uninterruptible Power, Clarke Energy, Curtis Instruments, and Heila Technologies.
On November 6, Kohler Co. announced the strategic decision to establish Kohler Energy as a separate, independent business with Platinum Equity as the majority investment partner. Kohler will continue to stay invested in the Energy business following the closing and remains committed to supporting the acceleration of long-term growth strategies for both organizations. Talent and operational transition plans are underway, and Kohler Co. and Platinum Equity expect the agreement to close in the first half of 2024.Thank you for your interest in joining our growing team as we embark on the next phase of growth!

About Us

Beyond the competitive benefits and compensation, Kohler proudly offers a rich history, steeped in creativity and a commitment to our associates and communities.We invite you to learn more about our culture and company at www.kohlercompany.com.

It is Kohler’s policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified personnel in all job classifications without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact kohlerjobs@kohler.com. Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

We invite you to learn more about equal employment opportunity by reviewing the Federal EEO is the Law and the EEO is the Law Supplement .