Master Scheduler developing production schedules for Leonardo DRS’s mission-critical military power-conversion equipment. Balancing demand, capacity, materials, inventory, and delivery commitments.
Responsibilities
Develop, maintain, and communicate the Master Production Schedule (MPS)
Balance customer demand, contractual commitments, manufacturing capacity, material availability, and inventory targets
Translate forecasts and program requirements into executable production plans
Create daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules aligned with delivery commitments and company objectives
Monitor production progress, inventory levels, and resource utilization
Adjust schedules proactively for demand changes, material shortages, equipment downtime, and other disruptions
Conduct what-if scenario planning and recommend recovery options
Work with Operations to establish and maintain a stable production schedule
Prepare production-status reports and update management on schedule risks, bottlenecks, recovery actions, and proposed solutions
Lead weekly scheduling and production-planning meetings with cross-functional stakeholders
Collaborate with Engineering, Supply Chain, Inventory, and the Program Office to validate forecasts, coordinate material readiness, allocate resources, and secure agreement on the MPS
Communicate schedule updates, changes, and implications to affected stakeholders
Analyze plant capacity, including labour, machinery, and tooling, to identify bottlenecks and plan capacity requirements
Optimize finished-goods and work-in-process inventory levels
Use production, inventory, and forecast data to support scheduling decisions and improve flow and delivery performance
Maintain ERP planning parameters and scheduling data accuracy
Improve scheduling processes, workflows, and systems
Develop and implement scheduling policies, procedures, and standard work instructions
Train applicable personnel on scheduling processes
Requirements
Degree or diploma in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business, or a related field
Minimum of eight years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or a related role
Excellent understanding of ERP systems
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Experience with Deltek Costpoint is considered an asset
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to coordinate across functions and work under pressure to meet tight deadlines
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and practices is preferred
All applicants must fulfill requirements for Canadian security clearance
Benefits
A motivating team-based environment where your achievements matter
An opportunity to work on industry leading edge technology
Flexible work hours and a compressed work week to promote a healthy work/life balance
Industry leading wellness program
Health, dental, and vision coverage available on first day of hire at no cost to the employee with access to virtual healthcare
Access to Employee and Family Assistance Program
Reimbursement for professional development initiatives and memberships
Access to free online learning resources
Registered Retirement Savings Plan with matching company contributions
Access to complimentary financial planning
Maternity and Parental leave top-up
Vacation, personal days, sick leave, and additional company paid days off
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