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Sr. Operations Scheduler
Medtronic INC · 🇺🇸 Tempe, Arizona, United States of America
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 193 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 106 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Medtronic INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles1 certified filing for “Sr. Operations Project Management Specialist - Released Prod” (Business Operations Specialists, All Other) in CA: $102k–$102k, median $102k. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Last confirmed live 1 day agoWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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Sponsor Radar — Medtronic INC
The US Department of Labor certified 193 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 106 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 8 Oct 2026 Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact. A Day in the Life We are currently seeking a Sr. Operations Scheduler for our MTC Campus in Tempe, AZ. This is an on-site role within the Operations Scheduling team and partners closely with Master Production Scheduling, Supply Network Planning, Engineering, Operations, Quality, Master Data, and external customers. The Sr. Operations Scheduler plays a key role in value stream planning, work order management, and daily collaboration with manufacturing operations teams. This position is responsible for key scheduling KPIs, including schedule adherence, backlog, and inventory forecasting and management. The role also supports MRP master data in an SAP environment, troubleshoots material scheduling issues, and participates in tiered meetings to provide updates on material availability and production priority changes. Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned. • Plans, prepares, issues, and controls production schedules and directs material requirements to ensure a controlled flow of raw and approved finished goods materials timed to meet production requirements. • Advises management of the status of work in progress, material availability, inventory levels, and potential production or material supply disruptions to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials, and services are provided on-time and at an optimal cost. • Schedules equipment and personnel, confirms material supply and demands, prepares work orders or purchase requests for the production or purchase of components or parts based on a master production schedule, shop load, and inventory requirements. • Coordinates interdepartmental activity with quality assurance, manufacturing, purchasing, engineering, inventory control, traffic, demand planning, etc.; schedules and expedites the movement of parts by means of move orders, stock transfers, and requests for shipping orders. • Support value stream planning and work order management • Manage master data for MRP within an SAP environment • Troubleshoot material scheduling issues and support resolution efforts • Participate in tiered meetings and communicate updates on material availability and production priorities • Collaborate daily with manufacturing operations and cross-functional partners • Monitor and support key scheduling metrics, including schedule adherence, backlog, and inventory forecasting Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree required • Minimum of 4 years of relevant Supply Chain Planning experience, or an advanced degree with a minimum of 2 years of relevant Supply Chain Planning experience Preferred Qualifications • Degree in Business, Engineering, or Supply Chain • MS or MBA preferred • Medical Device or Medical Supplies Manufacturing experience • APICS CPIM or CSCP certification • Proficiency with MS Office, with strong emphasis on Access and Excel • Working knowledge of SAP, Factoryworks, and Blue Yonder • Demonstrated project management skills • Experience implementing or utilizing Lean/Six Sigma techniques • Knowledge of manufacturing, distribution planning, logistics, warehousing, or transportation For Baccalaureate degrees e