Master Scheduler
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Job Location:
South Windsor, CT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Element Materials Technology Hartford is seeking a highly organized and proactive Master Scheduler to lead planning and scheduling activities across our NDT operations including: Ultrasonic Testing (UT) Etch Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection (FPI) Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI).
This role is critical to ensuring customer commitments are translated into executable production schedules that optimize asset utilization meet aerospace compliance requirements and drive on-time delivery.
Salary: $85000.00/yr DOE
Responsibilities
Master Planning & Scheduling:
- Develop and maintain the master production schedule across UT Etch FPI and MPI departments.
- Translate customer demand and contractual requirements into executable schedules.
- Align work orders with approved tank assets and customer-specific approvals.
- Manage scheduling for 183 UT tank assets (with 3 additional assets coming online in April).
- Optimize capacity planning to maximize throughput and on-time delivery performance.
- Proactively identify bottlenecks and reallocate resources as needed.
Operational Coordination
- Partner with Operations Manager department supervisors and quality to prioritize work based on customer urgency
- Balance conflicting priorities while maintaining compliance and safety standards.
- Communicate schedule changes clearly to leadership and hourly personnel.
- Monitor daily production performance and adjust schedules in real time.
- Continuous Improvement
- Analyze utilization trends and recommend improvements to workflow and asset deployment.
- Support ERP/system accuracy related to routing capacity and labor planning.
- Drive cross-functional problem-solving to reduce turnaround times.
Skills / Qualifications
- 5 years of scheduling production planning or operations coordination experience.
- Experience in aerospace manufacturing or NDT environments strongly preferred.
- Strong understanding of capacity planning asset utilization and workflow sequencing.
- Proven ability to manage multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Active problem solver with strong analytical skills.
- Excellent communication skills; ability to work effectively with both leadership and hourly teams.
- ERP/MRP system experience required.
- Proficiency in Excel and production reporting tools.
- Key Competencies
- Strategic thinking with hands-on execution
- High attention to detail
- Strong decision-making under pressure
- Collaborative leadership style
- Accountability and ownership mindset
Diversity Statement
At Element we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming the worlds most trusted testing partner.
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age disability ethnic origin gender marital status race religion responsibility of dependents sexual orientation or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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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
We Are Element A global provider of Testing, Inspection and Certification services for a diverse range of materials and products in sectors where failure in service is not an option. As one of the leading providers of testing, inspection and certification services to many of the world ... View more
