Master Scheduler
Here, we craft excellence together. Your mission? Making the journey the most enjoyable part of the trip. Join our first-class team to reinvent in-flight experience. In the role of Master Scheduler, you'll play a pivotal part on our Supply Chain team. Responsible for aligning demand with production capacity, developing and managing master schedules, maintaining work-in-process (WIP) targets, and driving supply chain and operational decisions based on backlog and forecast data.
Summary of Duties:
- Perform rough-cut capacity planning and scenario analysis to assess operational risks, identify production and supply chain constraints, and recommend adjustments to meet evolving business conditions
- Develop and maintain master production schedules within a high-mix, low-volume aftermarket manufacturing environment to support efficient operations, achieve daily sales targets, and ensure on-time customer delivery
- Utilize ERP and planning tools to monitor schedule adherence, analyze performance data, and drive continuous improvements in planning accuracy and operational effectiveness
- Ensure master data integrity and proactively enhance ERP data structures and fields to improve MRP performance
- Align production capacity with current and projected demand by evaluating labor, equipment, and material constraints to support effective planning and execution
- Collaborate with program management, sales, and analytics teams to translate demand forecasts into actionable production and planning strategies
- Partner with supply chain teams to ensure material availability aligns with production schedules while minimizing shortages and excess inventory
- Work closely with production teams to level-load operations, proactively mitigate bottlenecks, and optimize insourcing and outsourcing strategies
- Lead and participate in Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) processes to integrate demand, supply, and capacity plans into a cohesive operational strategy
- Enhance reporting capabilities to identify constraints, enable proactive decision-making, and support planning, purchasing, and operational improvements
- Maintain strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to adapt to rapidly changing priorities and demand requirements
- Provide regular updates on scheduling and capacity planning to stakeholders, including leading cross-functional meetings with management
- Serve as a subject matter expert and ERP key user, mentoring and supporting the broader aftermarket planning team
- Execute additional projects and responsibilities as assigned by management
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: Minimum 7+ years of experience in production planning or supply chain analytics in an aerospace, automotive or mechanical manufacturing environment with the ability to lead and influence others.
- Computer Skill: Advanced knowledge Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Other Skills: Power BI, Knowledge of production planning and production scheduling best practices and principles is required, Strong written and verbal business communications abilities; must be comfortable delivering information to all levels of the organization including senior leadership, Proven ability to generate complex integrated master schedules in a formal reporting environment, Familiarity with project management concepts, Self-starter with ability to drive improvement, meet timeliness, and work with others to accomplish objectives
Why join us? At Safran Cabin, we provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, disability/medical condition, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic characteristics or information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. Your Benefits: Our suite of comprehensive benefits include health care (medical, dental and vision), life insurance, 401(k) savings plans with company match, paid time off, and employee discounts & rewards for consumer products/services and more! The expected salary range for this position is between $85,660 - $134,610 USD. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, education, and other factors permitted by law.
Safran Cabin designs, certifies, manufactures and supports innovative aircraft cabin interiors, equipment and systems, providing airlines and OEM Customers with distinctive aircraft branding, and their passengers with a safe, comfortable and enjoyable flying experience.
Garden Grove, California United States