Mill order scheduler vs inventory control lead

The differences between mill order schedulers and inventory control leads can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a mill order scheduler and an inventory control lead. Additionally, a mill order scheduler has an average salary of $48,072, which is higher than the $45,155 average annual salary of an inventory control lead.

The top three skills for a mill order scheduler include customer service, and . The most important skills for an inventory control lead are logistics, inventory adjustments, and physical inventory.

Mill order scheduler vs inventory control lead overview

	Mill Order Scheduler	Inventory Control Lead
Yearly salary	$48,072	$45,155
Hourly rate	$23.11	$21.71
Growth rate	-3%	-3%
Number of jobs	25,419	50,694
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 55%	Bachelor's Degree, 37%
Average age	45	45
Years of experience	2	2

Mill order scheduler vs inventory control lead salary

Mill order schedulers and inventory control leads have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Mill Order Scheduler	Inventory Control Lead
Average salary	$48,072	$45,155
Salary range	Between $32,000 And $71,000	Between $28,000 And $72,000
Highest paying City	-	Romeoville, IL
Highest paying state	-	New Jersey
Best paying company	-	Meta
Best paying industry	-	Energy

Differences between mill order scheduler and inventory control lead education

There are a few differences between a mill order scheduler and an inventory control lead in terms of educational background:

	Mill Order Scheduler	Inventory Control Lead
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 55%	Bachelor's Degree, 37%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	Northwestern University	Western Carolina University

Mill order scheduler vs inventory control lead demographics

Here are the differences between mill order schedulers' and inventory control leads' demographics:

	Mill Order Scheduler	Inventory Control Lead
Average age	45	45
Gender ratio	Male, 61.1% Female, 38.9%	Male, 67.9% Female, 32.1%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 7.2% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 12.6% Asian, 6.0% White, 69.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 10.2% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 16.8% Asian, 7.0% White, 60.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	11%	11%

Differences between mill order scheduler and inventory control lead duties and responsibilities

Mill order scheduler example responsibilities.

Make purchase requisitions in MAXIMO program, inventory, accounts payable and manage budget.
Develop all turnaround lift plans, monitor / track subcontractor QA/QC, adherence to design/industry specifications and all safety performance.
Provide engineering technical assistance including computer-generate CPM reports and graphics for numerous domestic fossil-fuel and hydroelectric power plant projects.

Inventory control lead example responsibilities.

Manage inventory and production reports through WMS for efficiency improvement opportunities.
Work with MRP and Macola inventory systems.
Report inventory balances and cycle counts in WMS systems.
Cycle counted a multi-million dollar cell phone inventory using AS400.
Work with AS400 to review and analyze computer data to ensure productivity of tires.
Train associates on inventory procedures, product put- away, and order researching, RF scanner experience.

Mill order scheduler vs inventory control lead skills

Common mill order scheduler skills

Customer Service, 100%

Common inventory control lead skills

Logistics, 15%
Inventory Adjustments, 7%
Physical Inventory, 6%
Inventory Cycle Counts, 5%
Inventory Control Procedures, 5%
Pallet Jack, 4%

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