Production Scheduler

Job Description

A glimpse at the job :

POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job; it's a passion. There's the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world.

We trust our employees to bring bold ideas to build the future of aerospace together, contributing to our ranking by TIME as the leading Aerospace & Defense company on the 2023 World's Best Companies list (#59 on the full list). In this role, you'll play a pivotal part in covering all of the activities of Assembly line / work-center, with the aim of reducing the cost and timing of the supply chain, while improving productivity and guaranteeing increased reliability on the whole chain.

Main Function Responsibilities :

A) Support and Execute the Planning and Control Process for the Assembly line / work-centers.

• Implement the Master Production Schedule (MPS) and short-term work schedules for assembly lines and work centers, ensuring alignment with the production plan.
• Perform Resource Capacity and Critical Path (RCCP) analysis, monitor critical resources, and propose plans to address bottlenecks and hazards to maintain service levels.
• Develop detailed production schedules for assembly lines and work centers and adjust them as needed based on identified risks.
• Work with external suppliers and internal scheduling teams to manage material requirements and critical parts, ensuring timely and accurate coordination.
• Maintain accurate dynamic data in the ERP system, manage short-term demand changes with the Planning Manager, and uphold deadlines to meet customer commitments.

B) Measure and analyze performance in coordination with the Assembly lines / work-centers using the defined Supply Chain metrics and provides the required weekly / monthly reports.

C) Analyze the root cause of metrics not at target level and work with the line management to develop the necessary action / recovery plans

i. Contribute to lean and improvement projects.

ii. Ensure that changes introduced are replicated within the processes and ERP system to ensure the effectiveness of planning parameters

iii. Ensure configuration management (updated articles, classifications and BOMs in ERP) and maintain the changes record sheet

D) Participate in rate Readiness and resources investment studies. Stock Takes, Audits & Assessments. Analyze detection of short and middle term risks. Attend Program Operations meetings and other required governance meetings.

E) Perform other duties as assigned

Complementary Description

Join our team and become part of the group that's making amazing things happen on the ground and in the skies. Together, we'll proudly step back and say, “We did that”.

Job Requirements

As a Production Scheduler, you will contribute to our vision by ensuring efficient, reliable, and cost-effective production processes. By planning, coordinating, and optimizing the assembly line and work-center operations, you will directly impact the overall performance of the supply chain.

A. Education & Qualification :

B. Work Experience / Technical knowledge :

C. Professional Skills :

D. Behavioral Skills :

Communication :

Analysis :

Attitude & Behavior :

E. Desirable Aspects :

Safran Seats USA is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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