Cyrel Master Scheduler
DuPont
- Location
- Wimington, Delaware
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Posted
- Sep 1, 2026
About this role
At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. Discover the many reasons the world’s most talented people are choosing to work at DuPont. Why Join Us | DuPont Careers Cyrel® | Wilmington, Delaware (Hybrid) We are seeking a highly motivated Master Scheduler to join the Cyrel® Supply Chain team in Wilmington, Delaware. This role is a critical position within the Cyrel supply chain organization, responsible for translating demand into executable production and inventory plans while balancing customer service, inventory productivity, manufacturing efficiency, and working capital objectives. The successful candidate will serve as a key connector between Commercial, Demand Planning, Manufacturing, Procurement, Logistics, Customer Service, and Business Leadership to ensure supply chain decisions support business performance and customer commitments. This position follows a hybrid work model and requires a minimum of four days per week onsite in Wilmington, Delaware.
Job Summary
The Master Scheduler owns the Master Production Schedule (MPS) for the Cyrel® Parlin manufacturing site and is accountable for developing and maintaining production and inventory plans within short term horizon (0 to 3 months) that support customer demand, inventory productivity, manufacturing efficiency, and financial objectives. This individual plays a central role in balancing competing priorities across the Cyrel® Americas business, including service performance, inventory investment, production capacity, raw material availability, operational constraints, and business growth initiatives. The Master Scheduler provides leadership through influence and collaboration rather than direct authority, serving as a trusted partner to manufacturing and business leaders while driving data-based planning decisions and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Master Production Scheduling Develop, maintain, and execute the Master Production Schedule for the Cyrel® Parlin manufacturing site. Translate demand plans into actionable production schedules and inventory plans. Establish planning strategies that align customer service, inventory, capacity, and cost objectives. Ensure production schedules are feasible, executable, and aligned with business priorities. Drive schedule adherence and planning discipline across the supply chain. Supply Planning & Capacity Management Evaluate capacity, labor, equipment, campaign schedules, and material availability to support production requirements. Identify supply constraints, bottlenecks, and risks before they impact customer service. Develop and coordinate mitigation plans with manufacturing, procurement, and logistics teams. Lead scenario analysis and recommend actions to address changing business conditions. Support strategic decisions regarding capacity utilization and production optimization. Inventory Optimization Own inventory planning strategies that support both customer service and working capital objectives. Lead efforts to improve inventory productivity while maintaining service performance. Monitor inventory health and proactively address aging, excess, obsolete, and slow-moving inventory. Support differentiated inventory strategies across product families and market segments. Partner with business leadership on inventory reduction initiatives and performance improvement plans. Integrated Business Planning Support Serve as the supply planning representative for the America region within the monthly Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process. Support development of supply scenarios, risk assessments, and recovery plans. Provide recommendations to leadership regarding supply-demand balancing decisions.