Master Scheduler
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Job Location:
Wellington, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.
GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of 3.35 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.
Job Summary
Responsible for the management of the weekly MPS in order to balance demand and supply within available capacity and set Inventory targets. Orchestrate the cross-functional MPS activities following the GKN Aerospace standard. Depending on the size of the size own or support the monthly Operations Supply Planning (IBP) activities.
Job Responsibilities
- Orchestrate Scheduling (MPS) activities beyond the current week time horizon and for the whole MPS horizon.
- Create and maintain schedules to deliver in line with Programmes requirements while maintaining Inventory targets and optimizing site capacity.
- Schedule production for specified products and production lines understanding all the physical and manning constraints.
- Ensure that MPS:
- Is feasible and balanced against resource / demonstrated capacity
- Includes all phase-in/out localization and transfer plans as well as new programmes development/prototyping
- Is based on agreed working calendar and includes all planned downtime (Holiday routine maintenance Line closures etc.)
- Is in line with Supplier/Subcontractor available capacity
- Production Past Dues are re-scheduled weekly
- Provide input for Material Requirement Planning / Vendor Scheduling process
- Proactively communicate/escalate to the management team potential MPS issues/constraints to trigger preventive actions in order to mitigate supply failure risk
- Support operations in monitoring manufacturing output/performance against the schedule/plan challenging and understanding whenever performance differs from standard
- Support Programme Management in analysing Inventory levels in order to optimize/challenge current status and search for improvement opportunities
- Provide communication/feedback to Programmes in case of any potential supply issues and also in order to improve Forecast accuracy
- Liaise with Programmes to support and coordinate all production schedules related new programme launch/prototyping activities
- Ensure relevant KPIs are monitored and PDCA approach applied with A3 in case of deviation to ensure targets are delivered in a sustainable way (e.g.: Master Schedule Adherence Customer Past Dues Days Inventory Outstanding)
- Depending on the size of the site all of the above activities are also performed at Operations Supply Planning level and covering the 36 months horizon.
- Support continuous improvement projects/activities
- Support Operations in the analysis of Master Schedule Adherence
- Ensure system Master Data is up to date for all planning and scheduling purposes
- Related APQC items:
- Accountable for the process Schedule Production in site scope.
- Responsible in site scope for the Planning processes and the coordination of stakeholders/functions involved in the following: Plan for and align supply chain resources Plan production operations Schedule productionSchedule production operations.
Job Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain OR- in lieu of degree 3 years of experience with scheduling and/or production planning in a manufacturing environment.
Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations and/or program requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
GKN Experience
High Proficient with MS Excel
APICS CPIM Part1
Expert level for: manufacturing Supply Planning / MPS / MR
Well offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further. And with some of the best training on offer in the industry who knows how far you can go
A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working
Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.
Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.
We arethe place where human dreams plus humanendeavour shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology.
Key Skills
- Employee Orientation
- Operational Risk Management
- Primavera
- Computer Skills
- Primavera P6
- Medical office experience
- Medical Terminology
- Schedule Management
- Production Planning
- Microsoft Project
- Medical Scheduling
- Phone Etiquette
About Company
GKN Aerospace is a global engineering group that make essential components for industries that touch lives across the globe
