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Ontic

Senior Master Scheduler

Creedmoor, NC · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Our team is looking for a Senior Master Scheduler to join them. You will report to the Planning and Warehouse Manager and will have an onsite work structure in Creedmoor, North Carolina. To be ...

Ontic

Senior Master Scheduler

Creedmoor, NC · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Our team is looking for a Senior Master Scheduler to join them. You will report to the Planning and Warehouse Manager and will have an onsite work structure in Creedmoor, North Carolina. To be ...

KBR

Sr Master Scheduler

Chantilly, VA

Title: Sr Master Scheduler Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence ...

KBR, Inc.

Sr Master Scheduler

Chantilly, VA · On-site

Title: Sr Master Scheduler Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence ...

ManTech

Senior Master Scheduler

Aiea, HI

$127K - $204K/yr

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Master Scheduler to join our team in Oahu, HI . Responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Leads the development of the ...

ManTech International

Senior Master Scheduler

Aiea, HI · On-site

$127K - $204K/yr

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Master Scheduler to join our team in Oahu, HI . Responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Leads the development of the ...

Vertiv Group Corp.

Sr. Master Scheduler

Pelzer, SC · On-site

Implementing best practices and process's within current MRP .ERP for Master scheduling for each plant, overcoming challenges with cross department collaboration. Position reports directly to Sr ...

Vertiv Co

Sr. Master Scheduler

Pelzer, SC · On-site

Implementing best practices and process's within current MRP .ERP for Master scheduling for each plant, overcoming challenges with cross department collaboration. Position reports directly to Sr ...

Barnes Group

Senior Master Scheduler

East Granby, CT · On-site

Develop and maintain the Master Production Schedule (MPS) for all product families. * Convert customer demand, forecasts, and backlog into executable production plans. * Ensure schedules are capacity ...

JPL

Senior Master Scheduler V

Pasadena, CA · On-site

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Schedule Analyst (PSA) to serve as a technical ... Develop, integrate and maintain the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) in alignment with technical ...

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How much do sr master scheduler jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for sr master scheduler in the United States is $118,454.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,500.00 and $141,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by a Sr Master Scheduler and how can they be addressed?

As a Sr Master Scheduler, you may often encounter challenges such as balancing fluctuating production demands with resource availability, managing unexpected material shortages, and coordinating across multiple departments to minimize delays. Effective communication and proactive planning are key to addressing these issues. Leveraging advanced scheduling software and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and internal teams can help you anticipate and resolve conflicts quickly, ensuring that production goals are met on time.

What is the difference between Sr Master Scheduler vs Project Scheduler?

AspectSr Master SchedulerProject Scheduler
CredentialsTypically requires experience in scheduling software, PMP or similar certifications often preferredOften requires experience in scheduling tools, with or without PMP certification
Work EnvironmentWorks in large projects, programs, or portfolios, often in industries like construction, aerospace, or manufacturingFocuses on individual projects, coordinating timelines and resources within specific projects
Industry UsageCommon in industries with complex, multi-phase projects requiring detailed schedulingUsed across various industries for project-level scheduling

The main difference is that a Sr Master Scheduler manages schedules across multiple projects or programs, ensuring alignment and resource optimization, while a Project Scheduler focuses on individual project timelines. The Sr Master Scheduler typically has broader responsibilities and requires more experience and certifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sr Master Scheduler, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sr Master Scheduler, you need expertise in production planning, supply chain management, and demand forecasting, usually backed by a relevant degree and experience in manufacturing or logistics. Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems (such as SAP or Oracle), advanced Excel skills, and APICS certification are highly valued. Exceptional analytical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills help manage complex schedules and coordinate cross-functional teams. These abilities are crucial for ensuring efficient operations, minimizing delays, and meeting organizational goals in dynamic production environments.

What does a Sr Master Scheduler do?

A Sr Master Scheduler is responsible for developing, coordinating, and maintaining production schedules to ensure that products are manufactured efficiently and meet customer demands. They work closely with various departments such as production, procurement, and logistics to balance resources, forecast needs, and resolve scheduling conflicts. Their role often involves analyzing supply chain data, monitoring inventory levels, and identifying process improvements to optimize operations. By maintaining accurate schedules, they help organizations meet delivery deadlines and control costs.
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Senior Master Scheduler

Senior Master Scheduler

Ontic

Creedmoor, NC • On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

We are a fast-paced business with ambitious growth plans; so if you are dedicated, enthusiastic and always seeking ways to improve, you'll enjoy a career with us!
Ontic is a leading global aerospace OEM trusted by the world's aviation leaders. Ontic's Creedmoor, NC, site is home to a number of specialist companies within the Ontic Group, including Firstmark, Twin Commander, and Metro Merlin. With over 1,300 employees across four time zones and seven sites, we have more than doubled in size since 2019 and are continuing to grow at pace.
Our team is looking for a Senior Master Scheduler to join them. You will report to the Planning and Warehouse Manager and will have an onsite work structure in Creedmoor, North Carolina.
To be considered for the Senior Master Scheduler opening, here's what you'll need to bring with you:
  • High school diploma or technical degree required; bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Minimum 3 years of Master Scheduling or 7+ years of production planning and scheduling experience or a combination of both in manufacturing; aerospace experience strongly preferred.
  • Advanced experience working with ERP/MRP systems (Epicor preferred).
  • Strong understanding of capacity planning, demand management, and material planning.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills in high-pressure environments.
  • Excellent communication across all organizational levels.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word.
  • APICS CPIM certification is a plus but not required.

As a Senior Master Scheduler, you will:
  • Develop, publish, and maintain the Master Production Schedule (MPS) using Epicor ERP based on contract demand, forecasts, and inventory strategies.
  • Analyze order feasibility based on capacity, material availability, engineering readiness, and quality status.
  • Integrate sales orders into Epicor to drive accurate scheduling and ensure alignment between demand and production.
  • Perform finite capacity planning across work centers and value streams to support delivery commitments.
  • Apply bottleneck management and Theory of Constraints (TOC) principles to optimize throughput and flow.
  • Maintain total demand visibility and drive Clear-to-Build (CTB) status by identifying shortages and coordinating resolution with Procurement.
  • Balance production demand with inventory objectives to prevent both shortages and excess.
  • Collaborate with engineering and quality to prevent material holds, disposition delays, or configuration errors.
  • Control and execute effective dates for ECNs and ECOs to avoid disruption to active production orders.
  • Participate in customer meetings related to delivery status, schedule risk, and recovery planning.
  • Support Sales and Customer Service by maintaining accurate lead times and promise dates.
  • Work with Value Stream leadership to develop and validate forecast demand requirements.
  • Conduct monthly forecast maintenance, analysis, and revisions.
  • Identify scheduling process gaps and recommend continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency and delivery reliability.
  • Determine production priorities when labor, capacity, or materials are constrained.

Our Benefits:
  • Comprehensive medical insurance
  • Competitive PTO, holiday pay, and sick leave
  • Company 401K plan with up to 4% matched contribution
  • Annual bonus program (varies by level and discretionary based on company and individual performance)
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Paid volunteering opportunities
  • Access to mental health champions across our sites
  • Commitment to development
  • Employee referral program

Salary Range
  • $100,000- $120,000/year, based on experience

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