Production Scheduler II

Blue Origin•Huntsville, AL

19d

About The Position

This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which supports manufacturing and supply chain across Blue Origin facilities. As a member of a small team, the Production Scheduler II supports the design, development, and fabrication of space launch vehicles and components for human spaceflight programs. The hands-on position requires strong communication, organization, planning, and project management skills, along with a commitment to safety, quality, and repeatable spaceflight.

Requirements

At least 2 years of supply chain experience.
Experience with Materials Requirement Planning (MRP).
Experience with activities related to planning and/or scheduling.
Experience working with a cross-functional team.
Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Understanding of and ability to apply continuous-improvement terminology and tools, including LEAN, Six Sigma principles, DFSS/Lean design principles, Value Stream, and Kaizen.

Nice To Haves

Associate or bachelor's degree.
Experience with ERP systems; MRP execution experience is desired.
Ability to handle multiple decisions based on workload distribution, program priorities, and management and customer decisions.
Highly skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and Word.
Strong interpersonal skills and excellent written and oral communication skills.
Strong math and analytical skills for solving problems.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Flexibility to work varied shifts, overtime, weekends, and travel occasionally.

Responsibilities

Coordinate, maintain, communicate, and drive schedules to ensure on-time delivery for service centers and integrated areas.
Manage the schedule throughout the day to maintain an accurate, dynamic plan.
Clearly communicate the status of each job.
Coordinate schedules, plans, and initial staging of materials and kits for production and test areas.
Communicate and coordinate upcoming work-center loads and capacity planning with area leads.
Identify and communicate constraints in production flow and discuss possible solutions with area leads.
Interface and coordinate with internal customers regarding potential schedule impacts or delays.
Manage work order instances from creation through completion.
Coordinate part handling, including arranging crates and packing materials for out-plant processes.
Update estimated on-dock dates in the scheduling system, including for assemblies in inventory ready for vehicle installation.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Basic and supplemental life insurance.
Paid parental leave.
Short- and long-term disability.
401(k) with company match of up to 5%.
Education Support Program.
Stock options for regular employees working at least 20 hours per week.
Up to four weeks of paid time off per year based on weekly scheduled hours.
Up to 14 company-paid holidays.
Depending on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on individual contributions and company results.