Master Scheduler

Master Scheduler, Armtec Defense Technologies Armtec Defense Technologies (Armtec) is an operating unit of the TransDigm Group (NYSE: TDG), an industry leader in aerospace and defense products and services. Armtec is comprised of three business units producing subcomponents for ordnance in Coachella, CA; decoy countermeasure flares in Camden AR; and radar countermeasure chaff in Lillington NC. At Armtec, we welcome skilled and enthusiastic people who share our determination and high standards to join us in our mission-critical work supporting the US and allied war‑fighters who serve us all by defending democracy and protecting freedom. This position is staffed in Coachella, at Armtec’s world‑class, sole‑source production facility for felted fiber nitrocellulose combustible cartridge cases for medium and large caliber military ammunition; and pyrophoric payloads for training grenades. Company Profile Company: Armtec Defense Technologies is an operating unit of the TransDigm Group (NYSE: TDG). Industry: Manufacturing Combustible Ordnance and Countermeasures Job Overview Title: Master Scheduler Job Family: Purchasing Admin Support Reports to: Manager Procurement/Logistics Works with: mid-level managers and supervisors, employees Location: Coachella, California Type: Full-Time The Master Scheduler will be a strategic planner who creates and manages the Master Production Schedule (MPS). They will provide guidance to the Production Planner. Additional duties will include aligning customer demand with manufacturing capacity, materials, and inventory to ensure on‑time, cost‑efficient production. Drive coordination across sales, procurement, production, logistics, and quality to maintain smooth operations and prevent bottlenecks. Produce progress reports and encourage IPT’s to reach operational targets, all while adhering to company policies and regulations. Primary Responsibilities Master Production Schedule (MPS) Management Develop, maintain, and communicate a forward‑looking MPS aligned with business plans and customer orders. Convert demand forecasts into detailed production schedules considering constraints and lead times. Capacity & Resource Planning Analyze labor, machine, and tooling capacity to identify bottlenecks. Plan overtime, additional shifts, or resource adjustments when needed. Materials & Inventory Coordination Work with purchasing to ensure material availability. Monitor raw material and WIP inventory levels to avoid shortages or excess. Cross‑Functional Collaboration Lead weekly scheduling meetings with sales, production, procurement, and logistics. Communicate delivery dates and manage customer expectations. Performance Monitoring & Reporting Track schedule adherence, cycle times, and delivery performance. Generate analytical reports on production performance. #J-18808-Ljbffr Armtec Defense Technologies