Gategroup

Master Production Scheduler

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $24.50 - $36.25
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
401K with company match
company sponsored life insurance
Medical Plans
Dental plans
vision plans
Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance
Voluntary long-term disability insurance
voluntary life insurance
accident insurance
Hospital plans
Employee assistance program
Commuter Benefits
Employee Discounts
Free hot healthy meals for unit operations roles

Job Description

The hiring company is a leading airline catering and food production service provider dedicated to enhancing the travel experience for passengers by ensuring timely and high-quality meal services on flights. With a strong commitment to operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement, the company operates in a fast-paced environment where precision, collaboration, and proactive planning are critical to success. As part of a large-scale food production enterprise supporting airline customers, the company emphasizes innovation, teamwork, and the integration of advanced systems to maintain superior standards and meet the dynamic demands of the airline industry.

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Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering supply chain management business management or related technical business field
  • At least ten years of progressively responsible professional experience in production planning scheduling supply chain management preferably in airline catering or large food production facility or restaurant chain
  • Demonstrated experience facilitating collaborative planning processes with other teams and departments
  • Experience in change management and re-engineering workflows processes systems and communication with leaders peers and employees
  • CPIM or CTSC certification from APICS or significant progress towards certification
  • Thorough understanding of ERP system implementation and data management
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering supply chain management business management or related technical business field
  • At least ten years of progressively responsible professional experience in production planning scheduling supply chain management preferably in airline catering or large food production facility or restaurant chain
  • Demonstrated experience facilitating collaborative planning processes with other teams and departments
  • Experience in change management and re-engineering workflows processes systems and communication with leaders peers and employees
  • CPIM or CTSC certification from APICS or significant progress towards certification
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills for data interpretation root cause analysis and trend identification
  • Thorough understanding of ERP system implementation and data management

Job Duties

  • Develops and manages all phases of the master production schedule aligning demand and capacity planning across units for specific customer flight dates departure times and menu schedules
  • Constantly produces and updates long term 3-to-6-month plans adjusting for hot kitchen make and pack capacity flight changes and all other relevant factors on medium term monthly and short term weekly and daily basis
  • Collaborates with materials planning and labor planning representatives to ensure they work from a current MPS as a foundational component to plan sufficient materials and delivery dates and times and adequate staffing to meet flight demand adjusting for customer and flight schedule changes holidays and seasonal trends
  • Collaborates with manager on duty dispatchers and floor supervisors and managers throughout the workday to execute the master plan make adjustments as needed and ensure all parties impacted by changes are informed
  • Designs and generates regular and ad hoc reports of schedules performance variance and analysis to report on activity support decision-making and support recommendations for changes
  • Monitors adherence to the master production schedule
  • Conducts regular audits to verify schedule compliance

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location

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