Lead Production Control Scheduler
Core
Lead a team to create prioritized work orders, rate-based timelines, and constraint tracking for Falcon manufacturing work centers to support high-rate mission builds.
Role type
Senior IC production control scheduler (manufacturing)
Builds
Falcon hardware production schedules and work center capacity plans
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Production planning
Required skills
manufacturing scheduling, team leadership, MRP systems, SQL, capacity analysis, root-cause investigation, continuous improvement (Lean/Six Sigma/Kaizen), cross-functional collaboration, data analysis, process automation
Preferred skills
Bachelor's degree in engineering or business, APICS or PMP certification, ERP/MRP planning experience, VBA/Power BI/Smartsheet proficiency, supplier relationship management
Technologies
SQL, MS Office Suite, VBA, Smartsheet, Confluence, JIRA, Power BI, MRP systems
Responsibilities
Lead team in developing rate-based schedules and tracking constraints; Partner with supply chain to execute daily/weekly goals; Oversee MRP monitoring and hardware shortage resolution; Drive scheduling tool development and automation; Conduct capacity analyses to mitigate schedule risks; Lead root-cause investigations for production issues; Establish metrics and promote continuous improvement; Prepare weekly status reports for leadership.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership