Posted 03/13/2026
Job Number: 15822

MRP Scheduler

Hillsborough, NJ Onsite

Industry:  Manufacturing

Job Category: Manufacturing

Job Type:  Direct Hire

Salary:  $80,000 - $110,000 / Annually

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Job Description

Position Title: MRP Scheduler

The MRP Scheduler plays a crucial role in managing the factory production schedule, ensuring that operations run smoothly and efficiently. This position involves collaboration with various teams, including operations and engineering, to optimize production flow and address scheduling challenges. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, particularly in metal fabrication and machining. They will be responsible for analyzing production metrics and making data-driven decisions to improve efficiency. A hands-on approach and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment are essential for success in this role.

MRP Scheduler Responsibilities:

  • Own the factory production schedule, determining what gets made, when, and in what order
  • Work with production control to ensure the schedule is executed on the shop floor
  • Partner with the Manufacturing Manager to enhance machine efficiency
  • Coordinate with engineering to implement new automated work cells and production improvements
  • Focus on increasing output and improving production rates
  • Ensure machines and teams operate in the most efficient sequence to maximize production
  • Collaborate closely with production control, manufacturing managers, sales, engineering, and operations
  • Manage scheduling for approximately 200 different parts across 75 customers
  • Oversee large production contracts, manufacturing around 80 million parts annually

MRP Scheduler Requirements:

  • Hands-on experience in a manufacturing plant dealing with metal fabrication and machining
  • Experience creating and managing a master production schedule
  • At least 1 year of background with MRP software
  • Experience in planning production sequences and schedules
  • Ability to adjust schedules based on machine capacity, labor, and materials
  • Strong analytical skills to assess production metrics, cycle times, and efficiency
  • Experience with manufacturing raw materials to finished goods
  • Ability to coordinate complex scheduling involving hundreds of parts
  • Familiarity with engineering drawings and basic mechanical principles
  • Understanding of QA, engineering, inside sales, purchasing, and manufacturing interactions
  • Experience with MIE Protract MRP is preferred
  • Experience with tubing production is preferred
  • Bilingual in Spanish is preferred

Benefits:

  • Medical coverage
  • PTO + Holidays
  • 401k plan with up to 3% matching after one year
  • Negotiable PTO of 1-2 weeks for the right candidate

If you are a MRP Scheduler looking to take the next step in your career, apply now! #LI-CM1

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