Production Scheduler

We are seeking a Production Scheduler to join our rapidly growing Production Control team in Atlanta, GA. As a Production Scheduler, you will be responsible for developing a schedule, releasing work orders and prioritising production to hit our attainment goals. You will work on cutting-edge technology aimed at advancing the state-of-the-possible. You will provide tactical direction to production and strategic feedback to our planning teams.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing tactical scheduling and strategic planning expertise to our production teams
• Scheduling production, operations planning, and engineering support to eliminate obstacles and deliver product on time
• Organising and communicating the daily priorities to production coordinators, team leads and supervisors as required
• Providing daily visibility, weekly status, and monthly reviews on schedule performance
• Developing and analysing metrics that tie production to enterprise goals as required
• Supporting the creation of scheduling tools and initiatives in support of Anduril's overall scheduling maturation
• Developing a schedule for our production line derived from the integrated Master Schedule
• Working with the planning teams to ensure MRP signals are reflective of actual production needs
• Utilising Foundry and other applications to ensure work is scheduled and prioritised accurately and efficiently, and resources allocated appropriately
• Preparing daily work schedules, tracking work progress, updating project critical path schedules, and advising leadership of needed adjustments to daily work activities
• Performing schedule baseline change control, collection and tracking performance, critical path analysis and variance analysis as required
• Ensuring requisite production requirements are properly scheduled to facilitate an efficient production process
• Coordinating support from other internal resources such as inspection, testing, engineering, and supply chain as needed to meet program deliverables
• Leading efforts to uncover root-cause and develop permanent resolution on issues found during product builds as required
• Identifying and supporting improvement opportunities for product yield, quality, safety, cost and team efficiency
• Identifying process automation opportunities and driving organisational efficiency improvements

Required qualifications include:

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

Preferred qualifications include:

• 2+ years of scheduling experience with MS Project or similar scheduling software
• 4+ years of practical experience with ERP/MRP systems in a production environment
• Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma and Kaizen
• Project management professional certification
• Flexibility for supporting off-shift hours, extended hours, and weekends as needed
• Must be able to lift 25 lbs unassisted

The salary range for this role is $86,000-$112,000 USD.