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Military Fellowship Program: Scheduler

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In-Office
Colorado Springs, CO, USA
30K-42K Hourly
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Colorado Springs, CO, USA
30K-42K Hourly
Junior
Participate in production planning and Advanced Planning and Scheduling (ORTEMS), analyze schedules and constraints, ensure data integrity, monitor KPIs and trends, lead continuous improvement initiatives, assist with work instructions, and support supply chain/program management functions. Requires active-duty SkillBridge eligibility and the ability to obtain/maintain a Secret security clearance.
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SNC's Military Fellowship Program partners with programs such as SkillBridge and Hiring Our Heroes to provide fellowship opportunities to service members transitioning to the civilian workforce. These fellowships include up to six months of on-the-job industry training for eligible service members. During this time, participants gain valuable work experience in the civilian sector and build professional networks as they prepare for their transition to full-time civilian work.
NOTE: You must be currently serving on active duty to be eligible for this fellowship program. This program is not for veterans who have already separated from the military.

The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform Advanced Planning and Scheduling (ORTEMs).

  • Analyze production schedules and identify constraints.

  • Review and ensure data integrity.

  • Drive positive results and address negative outcomes.

  • Monitor and report trends within specific indicators and drivers.

  • Develop and lead continuous improvement plans and initiatives.

  • Assist in managing work instructions.

Qualifications You Must Have:

  • Currently serving as active duty military and be eligible to participate in the DoD SkillBridge program

  • Bachelor's Degree a related field and typically 2+ years of relevant experience

  • Higher-level degree may substitute for relevant experience

  • Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of required education

  • Understanding of basic manufacturing/production scheduling techniques

  • Experience with scheduling software

  • Knowledge of basic manufacturing and production scheduling techniques.

  • Thorough understanding of forecasting, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), scheduling, and planning.

  • Progressive experience with Material Management Systems and/or Manufacturing Systems

  • Understanding of Program Management, Operations, and/or Supply Chain Management processes.
    Advanced analytical skills.

  • The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required

Qualifications We Prefer:

Experience with Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) Tools:

  • Hands-on experience using ORTEMS or similar APS software for production scheduling and material planning.

Strong Analytical Skills:

  • Proven ability to analyze complex scheduling data and constraints, leveraging APS tools to optimize production schedules.

Knowledge of Manufacturing Processes:

  • Familiarity with manufacturing workflows and processes, including material management systems and forecasting techniques, to effectively utilize APS tools.

Continuous Improvement Focus:

  • Demonstrated ability to identify opportunities for process improvements using APS tools and implement changes that enhance efficiency.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

  • Experience working with cross-functional teams, such as supply chain, operations, and program management, to integrate APS-driven schedules into broader organizational goals.

Industry-Specific Knowledge:

  • Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense, or US Military is a plus, as it ensures familiarity with the unique scheduling needs of these sectors.

Technical Aptitude:

  • Comfort with learning new software applications and implementing them in a production environment, particularly starting from scratch with APS tools like ORTEMS.

Essential Functions:

  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally.

  • Requires standing and walking for extended periods.

  • Primarily office-based with the potential for hybrid work.

  • Ability to travel occasionally as required.

This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.

Estimated Starting Salary Range: $30.35 - $41.73. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors, such as candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.

Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances.

SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!

SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.

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