Master Scheduler in San Antonio, Texas at Knight Aerospace Medical Systems LLC

Position Summary:

The Master Scheduler is a highly experienced professional responsible for creating high-level portfolio manager schedules for all corporate aerospace programs. This strategic role ensures long-term alignment between complex aerospace engineering requirements and production capacity. The portfolio schedules created by the Master Scheduler will dictate all workflow sequencing. The Master Scheduler will represent the Company's values and ensure customer expectations are consistently exceeded.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Develop, baseline, and maintain high-level portfolio manager schedules across all of the company's programs.
2. Translate high-level program timelines into actionable milestones that feed down to relevant departments, including engineering, and the manufacturing planner role which will dictate production cadence.
3. Proactively identify and mitigate potential schedule risks, opportunities, and process improvements.
4. Coordinate with engineering teams to ensure master schedules align accurately with technical drawings and manufacturing capabilities.
5. Create and maintain comprehensive job instructions within the company enterprise resource planning (ERP) system
6. Ensure and track program workflow across departments
7. Assist the various department managers, to plan resource requirements based on forecasted schedules.

General Expectations:

1. Written and verbal communication skills.
2. Analytical and problem-solving skills.
3. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
4. Demonstrate exceptional teamwork and collaboration
5. Foster a productive and positive work environment
6. Effectively promote company goals across departments
7. Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications
8. Preferred software knowledge: MS Excel, MS Word, and CETEC ERP
9. MS Project experience is required
10. Professional presentation skills
11. Advanced data analysis skills with the ability to collect, analyze, and report information

Qualifications:

1. Minimum of 7 years of proven experience in master scheduling within aerospace engineering and manufacturing environments.
2. Demonstrated experience working across small, medium, and large-cap companies.
3. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field, paired with a strong background in manufacturing.
4. APICS certification is preferred

Work Environment Requirements:

1. Full-Time Position.
2. Comfortable in a dynamic manufacturing environment
3. Willing to adapt to changing workplace needs