Collins Aerospace
Senior Master Scheduler – SIOP (Onsite)
Collins Aerospace, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States, 52404
Senior Master Scheduler – SIOP (Onsite)
Collins Aerospace – Cedar Rapids, IA
Location:
HIA32: Cedar Rapids, IA 400 Collins Rd NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52498-0505 USA Date Posted:
2025-12-11 Country:
United States of America Position Role Type:
Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the company’s immigration sponsorship now or in the future. The company will not offer immigration sponsorship for this position. The company will not seek an export authorization for this role. Security Clearance:
None/Not Required
We have an opportunity for a Master Scheduler to join our collaborative and customer-oriented team in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. As a master scheduler, you have the very unique opportunity to help shape the business, as your work will directly impact sales, cash flow, and cost. You will get to work with all facets of the Enterprise; manufacturing, quality, sales, value stream leaders, material & supply. This is a great opportunity to not only sharpen your skill sets around product knowledge & planning, but also to build strong networks across the Enterprise. Our ideal candidate will be a motivated leader who loves a challenge. You should be adaptable to an ever-changing working environment & business market and continually identify and implement strategies to improve how we do our work.
What You Will Do
Manage end‑item master production schedules, including planning, coordinating, and monitoring top‑level products through the complete production cycle.
Coordinate and lead the new products transition process and top‑level material planning. Ensure that all material and planning parameters accurately reflect manufacturing capability to meet demand.
Collaborate with Order Administration and Sales Planning Analysts to resolve customer sales order exceptions.
Process short‑lead‑time requests from a variety of customers.
Analyze business processes and generate improvement ideas with implementation plans.
Lead projects and lean events to improve internal business processes.
Own impact on manufacturing performance to MPS, and on‑time delivery to the customer.
Maintain ongoing relationships with key customers.
Support customers on drop‑in requirements while protecting the business from failures caused by over‑commitments.
Engage through the entire Sales and Operations planning process. Collaborate with Manufacturing, Marketing, and VSL through the Sales Forecast process and facilitation of the Supply, Planning and Execution process.
Own responsibilities with minimal day‑to‑day direction.
Effectively communicate with and influence management and personnel from across the enterprise.
Serve as an "expert on call" and prime contact to management on scheduling discipline matters.
Conduct training sessions with ERP users to expand MRP knowledge across Operations. Recognize business process issues and implement solutions.
Qualifications You Must Have
University degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or advanced degree and minimum 3 years of experience, or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience.
Advanced MS Excel skills including INDEX/ MATCH, X‑LOOKUP, pivot tables, SUMIF & COUNTIF, and CONCATENATE functions.
5+ years of experience as a master scheduler in a manufacturing environment.
Qualifications We Prefer
Aerospace or avionics manufacturing experience.
SAP experience.
Data analytics experience.
Experience using Material Requirements Planning (MRP) processes and/or software.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross‑functional teams to achieve operational goals.
Self‑directed; strong planning and organizational skills and able adapt to changing priorities and assignments.
Detail‑oriented and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
Commitment to Collins Enterprise Values: Trust | Accountability | Respect | Collaboration | Innovation.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
And more!
Position may be eligible for relocation.
Equal Opportunity Employer RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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Location:
HIA32: Cedar Rapids, IA 400 Collins Rd NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52498-0505 USA Date Posted:
2025-12-11 Country:
United States of America Position Role Type:
Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the company’s immigration sponsorship now or in the future. The company will not offer immigration sponsorship for this position. The company will not seek an export authorization for this role. Security Clearance:
None/Not Required
We have an opportunity for a Master Scheduler to join our collaborative and customer-oriented team in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. As a master scheduler, you have the very unique opportunity to help shape the business, as your work will directly impact sales, cash flow, and cost. You will get to work with all facets of the Enterprise; manufacturing, quality, sales, value stream leaders, material & supply. This is a great opportunity to not only sharpen your skill sets around product knowledge & planning, but also to build strong networks across the Enterprise. Our ideal candidate will be a motivated leader who loves a challenge. You should be adaptable to an ever-changing working environment & business market and continually identify and implement strategies to improve how we do our work.
What You Will Do
Manage end‑item master production schedules, including planning, coordinating, and monitoring top‑level products through the complete production cycle.
Coordinate and lead the new products transition process and top‑level material planning. Ensure that all material and planning parameters accurately reflect manufacturing capability to meet demand.
Collaborate with Order Administration and Sales Planning Analysts to resolve customer sales order exceptions.
Process short‑lead‑time requests from a variety of customers.
Analyze business processes and generate improvement ideas with implementation plans.
Lead projects and lean events to improve internal business processes.
Own impact on manufacturing performance to MPS, and on‑time delivery to the customer.
Maintain ongoing relationships with key customers.
Support customers on drop‑in requirements while protecting the business from failures caused by over‑commitments.
Engage through the entire Sales and Operations planning process. Collaborate with Manufacturing, Marketing, and VSL through the Sales Forecast process and facilitation of the Supply, Planning and Execution process.
Own responsibilities with minimal day‑to‑day direction.
Effectively communicate with and influence management and personnel from across the enterprise.
Serve as an "expert on call" and prime contact to management on scheduling discipline matters.
Conduct training sessions with ERP users to expand MRP knowledge across Operations. Recognize business process issues and implement solutions.
Qualifications You Must Have
University degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or advanced degree and minimum 3 years of experience, or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience.
Advanced MS Excel skills including INDEX/ MATCH, X‑LOOKUP, pivot tables, SUMIF & COUNTIF, and CONCATENATE functions.
5+ years of experience as a master scheduler in a manufacturing environment.
Qualifications We Prefer
Aerospace or avionics manufacturing experience.
SAP experience.
Data analytics experience.
Experience using Material Requirements Planning (MRP) processes and/or software.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross‑functional teams to achieve operational goals.
Self‑directed; strong planning and organizational skills and able adapt to changing priorities and assignments.
Detail‑oriented and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
Commitment to Collins Enterprise Values: Trust | Accountability | Respect | Collaboration | Innovation.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
And more!
Position may be eligible for relocation.
Equal Opportunity Employer RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
Privacy Policy and Terms Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
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