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Global Master Scheduler
CPMUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Jul 2025
About the role
Position Specification
Role Title: Global Master Scheduler – Industrial Solutions
Reports to: VP Operations – Industrial Solutions
Location: Must be located at either our Waterloo IA, or Blaine MN facilities
Travel: Expected travel at 40%, more in year 1
Our Company:
Headquartered in Blaine, MN, CPM Holdings, Inc is an established company with exciting growth as an essential supplier to the global food, energy and materials supply chains. We are an international organization that is a key player in numerous global markets, including oilseed processing, animal feed, breakfast cereal, snack food, biofuels and metal-packaging industries. We specialize in the design, production and marketing of high-quality, efficient, durable process systems, equipment and aftermarket parts and services. The foundation of our company dates back to 1883 and we continue to leverage our history, experience, and entrepreneurial spirit to increase our global footprint through innovative organic growth and strategic acquisitions.
Website: https://onecpm.com
CPM is owned by American Securities, a leading U.S. private equity firm that invests in market-leading North American companies with annual revenues generally ranging from $200 million to $2 billion and/or $50 million to $200 million of EBITDA. American Securities is based in New York with an office in Shanghai. Their investment philosophy of “We dedicate the time, energy, and resources to help every company achieve its full potential” fully supports CPM’s mission and vision.
This Position:
The Master Scheduler will serve as the right-hand person to the VP of Operations, ensuring that demand is balanced with capacity across all manufacturing sites. This role is critical to maximizing production efficiency, minimizing downtime, and ensuring that customer orders are met on time. This role will initially focus on two key manufacturing sites in Waterloo, IA and Ponca City, OK but will grow into developing and implementing systems and processes that will support all of the Industrial Solutions Global manufacturing sites (currently 13).
The Master Scheduler will work closely with production, supply chain, commercial and finance teams to create a seamless scheduling strategy that aligns with business goals.
The Person We’re Looking For:
We need a highly analytical and process-driven leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker who understands production constraints, can anticipate challenges, and proactively drive solutions to optimize scheduling and output.
Role Title: Global Master Scheduler – Industrial Solutions
Reports to: VP Operations – Industrial Solutions
Location: Must be located at either our Waterloo IA, or Blaine MN facilities
Travel: Expected travel at 40%, more in year 1
Our Company:
Headquartered in Blaine, MN, CPM Holdings, Inc is an established company with exciting growth as an essential supplier to the global food, energy and materials supply chains. We are an international organization that is a key player in numerous global markets, including oilseed processing, animal feed, breakfast cereal, snack food, biofuels and metal-packaging industries. We specialize in the design, production and marketing of high-quality, efficient, durable process systems, equipment and aftermarket parts and services. The foundation of our company dates back to 1883 and we continue to leverage our history, experience, and entrepreneurial spirit to increase our global footprint through innovative organic growth and strategic acquisitions.
Website: https://onecpm.com
CPM is owned by American Securities, a leading U.S. private equity firm that invests in market-leading North American companies with annual revenues generally ranging from $200 million to $2 billion and/or $50 million to $200 million of EBITDA. American Securities is based in New York with an office in Shanghai. Their investment philosophy of “We dedicate the time, energy, and resources to help every company achieve its full potential” fully supports CPM’s mission and vision.
This Position:
The Master Scheduler will serve as the right-hand person to the VP of Operations, ensuring that demand is balanced with capacity across all manufacturing sites. This role is critical to maximizing production efficiency, minimizing downtime, and ensuring that customer orders are met on time. This role will initially focus on two key manufacturing sites in Waterloo, IA and Ponca City, OK but will grow into developing and implementing systems and processes that will support all of the Industrial Solutions Global manufacturing sites (currently 13).
The Master Scheduler will work closely with production, supply chain, commercial and finance teams to create a seamless scheduling strategy that aligns with business goals.
The Person We’re Looking For:
We need a highly analytical and process-driven leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker who understands production constraints, can anticipate challenges, and proactively drive solutions to optimize scheduling and output.
- A master of balancing priorities – You’ll ensure we produce the right products at the right time, while optimizing machine utilization and labor efficiency.
- Collaborative and communicative – You’ll be the key link between Operations, Supply Chain, and Commercial teams, ensuring smooth execution of production plans.
- Detail-oriented but strategic – You can see the big picture while making sure every scheduling detail aligns with overall operational goals.
- Resilient problem solver – When unexpected challenges arise (which they will), you can pivot, adjust, and find the best path forward.
- Data-driven and systems-savvy – You have experience with ERP systems, production planning tools, and data analytics to drive scheduling decisions.
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