Senior Master Scheduler I

Rocket Lab

Long Beach, CA, United States
Base: $95,000 - $120,000; bonus/equity: compyny eq...
On-site
Develop and maintain schedules
Identify bottlenecks and mitigation strategies
Gather accurate data from stakeholders
Rocket Lab is seeking a Senior Master Scheduler I for its Long Beach, CA location, responsible for optimizing schedules and enhancing processes within the Space Systems division. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience in aerospace or a technical industry and possess strong skills in scheduling tools and project management

Job Summary

  • Develop, maintain, and analyze schedules for Rocket Lab Space Systems programs, ensuring vertical and horizontal integration across all program tiers.
  • Partner with Project Managers, Engineering, and Supply Chain to gather accurate data and ensure program signals are reflected with surgical precision.
  • Create and maintain scheduling tools and processes (using ERP/MRP, SQL, or PowerBI) that improve the efficiency and quality of reporting.

Matching Summary

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Rocket Lab is seeking a Senior Master Scheduler I for its Long Beach, CA location, responsible for optimizing schedules and enhancing processes within the Space Systems division. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience in aerospace or a technical industry and possess strong skills in scheduling tools and project management.

Salary

Base: $95,000 - $120,000; Bonus/Equity: Company equity; Benefits: Top tier medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop and maintain schedules
  • Identify bottlenecks and mitigation strategies
  • Gather accurate data from stakeholders
  • Create and deliver schedule reports
  • Manage push/pull signals for production
  • Support root cause analysis for schedule slips

Nice-to-have

  • Assertive and creative thinker
  • Building best practices
  • Improving processes in fast-paced environment

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as a Scheduler
  • Bachelor's degree or 9+ years of work experience
  • MS Project and JIRA proficiency
  • Read technical documentation
  • Experience with ERP/MRP systems
  • Basic SQL or PowerBI experience
  • U.S. citizenship required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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