Master Scheduler (Aerospace) Manufacturing

Req ID: 134799
Region: Americas
Country: USA
State/Province: Arizona
City: Tucson

Summary

Creates, manages, and optimizes production or project schedules to ensure efficient operations, timely delivery, and proper inventory levels. They balance customer demand with capacity constraints, utilizing tools like ERP systems to align production, supply chain, and sales, aiming for maximum productivity

Detailed Description

Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:

• Master Production Schedule (MPS) Creation: Develop and maintain the detailed production schedule based on forecasts, orders, and material availability. The MPS will support a $3M revenue per month plan.
• Capacity Planning: Analyze production capacity (machines, labor) to prevent overloads and ensure realistic scheduling.
• Inventory Optimization: Monitor and maintain inventory levels to support production goals while minimizing carrying costs.
• Cross-Functional Coordination: Act as the liaison between sales, production, procurement, and shipping to ensure alignment.
• Performance Monitoring: Track actual production vs. scheduled targets and adjust timelines as needed.
• Material Requirement Analysis: Identify raw material needs and ensure timely availability to avoid shutdowns

Knowledge/Skills/Competencies

• Software Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and MS Excel
• Experience as Production Planner/Master scheduler at a manufacturing site (mechanical and manual assembly preferred).
• Technical Knowledge : Understanding of supply chain management, inventory strategies, and lean manufacturing principles. S&OP with solid Master Scheduling and Production Planning and Raw Material Planning,
• Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze data for trends, constraints, and process improvements. Ability to prioritize what actually maters.
• Communication: Effective communication to coordinate with various stakeholders and resolve conflicts. Ability to translate numbers into business impact (think in revenue, margin, service and cash).

Physical Demands

• Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.
• Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.
• Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.

Typical Experience

• 2-4 years of Master Scheduler, Production Planning Lead, Raw Material Planning Lead.

Typical Education

• Bachelor's degree in related field or APICS certification is a bonus

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Celestica's policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran or disability status, or other characteristics protected by law.
This policy applies to hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral and other aspects of employment and also states that retaliation against a person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice will not be tolerated. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world's best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development - from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.

Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.

This location is a US ITAR facility and these positions will involve the release of export controlled goods either directly to employees or through the employee's movement within the facility. As such, Celestica will require necessary information from all applicants upon an applicant's acceptance of employment to determine if any export control exemptions or licenses must be filed.