Production Scheduler

About the role

The Production Scheduler will provide tactical scheduling and strategic planning expertise to our production teams. They will be responsible for developing a schedule, releasing work orders and prioritizing production to hit our attainment goals. This role involves working on cutting-edge technology aimed at advancing the state-of-the-possible, providing tactical direction to production, and offering strategic feedback to our planning teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide tactical scheduling and strategic planning expertise to our production teams
• Schedule production, operations planning, and engineering support to eliminate obstacles and deliver product on time
• Organize and communicate the daily priorities to production coordinators, team leads and supervisors as required
• Provide daily visibility, weekly status, and monthly reviews on schedule performance
• Develop and analyze metrics that tie production to enterprise goals as required
• Support the creation of scheduling tools and initiatives in support of Anduril’s overall scheduling maturation
• Develop a schedule for our production line derived from the integrated Master Schedule
• Work with the planning teams to ensure MRP signals are reflective of actual production needs
• Utilize Foundry and other applications to ensure work is scheduled and prioritized accurately and efficiently, and resources allocated appropriately
• Prepare daily work schedules, track work progress, update project critical path schedules, and advise leadership of needed adjustments to daily work activities
• Perform schedule baseline change control, collection and tracking performance, critical path analysis and variance analysis as required
• Ensure requisite production requirements are properly scheduled to facilitate an efficient production process
• Cook up support from other internal resources such as inspection, testing, engineering, and supply chain as needed to meet program deliverables
• Lead efforts to uncover root-cause and develop permanent resolution on issues found during product builds as required
• Identify and support improvement opportunities for product yield, quality, safety, cost and team efficiency
• Identify process automation opportunities and drive organizational efficiency improvements

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or 3 years of manufacturing scheduling experience
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Prior to employment

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Benefits

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.