Master Scheduler

Who is Senior plc?

Senior plc is an international, market-leading, engineering solutions provider with 19 operating businesses in 11 countries. Traded on the London Stock Exchange, Senior designs and manufactures high-technology components and systems for the worldwide aerospace, defense, land vehicle and power & energy markets.

Senior Aerospace SSP, a division of Senior plc, is the world’s largest aerospace high-pressure ducting system supplier. Starting as ‘Stainless Steel Products’ in 1945, and acquired by Senior plc in 1995, we are vertically integrated with our own foundry, fabrication shop, and ISO-certified engineering lab, allowing us to design, manufacture, and qualify complex ducting systems for space launch, defense, and commercial aerospace applications worldwide.

Why join SSP?

Senior Aerospace SSP is the recognized global leader in high-pressure bleed air ducting systems. We provide "total resource" system solutions for complex ducting requirements, with our components found on most aircraft operating worldwide.

We are committed to the highest standards of ethics, safety, quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement. At SSP, we believe in building strong relationships with our customers, suppliers, and most importantly, our employees. We foster a welcoming, respectful, and inclusive environment with ample opportunities for professional growth. Join us and find your future in a company that values innovation and integrity.

Summary: The Master Scheduler demonstrates leadership in communicating and executing business goals/processes/programs /material management for an area or business segment.  The position will have the experience and expertise to solve problems and be able to develop and execute objectives for self and others.  This role could affect short-term and some long-term business goals.  The Master Scheduler will own the Sales Backlog and revenue goals for the business, SIOP Process, all Demand signals into the ERP, ERP inputs/outputs, ensuring Sales Orders are planned and executed to avoid past dues, Capacity Management, lead time management, and the overall Sales and Operations plans for the business.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Under general supervision, must be able to perform a variety of job duties including, but not limited to:

• Prioritizes sales order on the Master Production Schedule using capacity planning tools in accordance with customer requirements and the Company’s manufacturing plan guidelines.  Become well versed with the SSP’s ERP/MRP system – will be subject matter expert.   Demonstrates accountability for long-term planning of production requirements.
• Reviews production plan for appropriate action to take or rescheduling of all assembly orders when unable to release due to shortages.
• Works with the Contracts Department to meet customer commitments and resolve order scheduling issues.
• Propose and get authorization for a recovery plan on delinquent orders when normal lead time is insufficient to meet customer needs.  Make use of business forecasts with easy to access and transparent data. 
• Quotes current normal lead time and build rate capability for R.F.Q.s including AOG’s.
• Uses Six Sigma to drive process improvements, and support leads in analyzing data.  Business partner with logistics team to ensure on time delivery of products.
• Reports and monitors production forecast load and capacity.
• Drives robust scheduling discussions.
• Follow all Senior policies and procedures.
• Other duties with the work as assigned.

In addition to the above, Schedulers are to maintain an organized, clean and safe work area using safety standards and expectations while adhering to all quality practices. Senior is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience:

Bachelors degree in a related field with a minimum (5) years related experience in scheduling, production control, expediting manufacturing or engineering and/or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Training in specialized business/ production control methods and procedures and lean manufacturing courses/six sigma courses a plus.

Annual Target Salary = $130k

Monday - Friday       7:00am - 4:00pm 

Joining our team will provide you with a rewarding career with a tight-knit and collaborative team. You will also enjoy a competitive compensation package that includes a market-led base salary, comprehensive benefits package along with wellness benefits, matching 401K plan and paid time off. Apply today for an opportunity to join our team!

Trade Compliance Statement Access to our facilities is restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to U.S. Persons (U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, U.S. Nationals, U.S. refugees, asylees, or temporary residents under amnesty provisions ), and to properly licensed foreign persons. Applicants receiving a conditional offer of employment will be required to provide information to determine whether they are subject to these regulations and, if so, to assess their country of chargeability for export control purposes. Additionally, potential employee names will be screened against the Consolidated Screening List (maintained by the United States government) to determine eligibility to receive controlled technical data.

To ensure there is no unexpected delay to your start date with our Company and due to the potential need to obtain an export license, we would like to promptly assess whether such a license is needed to access our facility and/or systems.  Such licenses can take several weeks/months to obtain from the U.S. Government. Our Trade Compliance department may reach out to you with a Licensing Assessment form, which we request you kindly complete and return as soon as possible.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. EOE M/F/D/V/VEVRAA Federal Contractor