Aerospace PPC Lead: Scheduling & Lean Improvement

Safran Group; Abu Dhabi; Presencial; AED 300.000 - 420.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Safran Seats in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Production Planning & Control Manager to lead the site’s short-term planning, converting the Master Production Schedule into executable shop-floor schedules. You will guide 3-4 Production Schedulers and drive improvements across planning, ERP, and lean initiatives.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in production planning, strong ERP/MRP knowledge, and are comfortable in a regulated aerospace environment.

Formación

• Minimum 5 years of experience in production planning and shop floor scheduling management.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems for Material Management and Production Planning.
• APICS/CPIM certification, lean practices, or AS9100 traceability is an advantage.

Responsabilidades

• Lead daily and weekly production scheduling activities in alignment with ERP requirements and the Master Production Schedule (MPS).
• Translate mid-term MPS plans into actionable shop-floor schedules, considering capacity and part enablement.
• Define scheduling time fences and rules in coordination with Operations and Logistics teams.
• Manage work center prioritization, balance resources, and address delivery and efficiency targets.
• Identify and coordinate responses to component shortage risks, supporting material flow and expediting actions as required.
• Oversee planning parameter reviews, including ERP data accuracy and planning metrics.
• Drive daily and weekly planning reviews, monitor schedule adherence and coordinate recovery actions.
• Support the implementation of engineering changes in the ERP for new and existing production programs.
• Manage supply chain elements for shop floor execution and resolving Manufacturing Order issues.
• Ensure all PPC processes are documented and compliant with standards.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives, promote lean methodologies across planning activities.
• Coach and develop a team of 3-4 Production Schedulers.

Conocimientos

Production scheduling

Team coaching

Analytical thinking

Herramientas

ERP/MRP systems

Microsoft Excel

Descripción del empleo

Safran Seats in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Production Planning & Control Manager to lead the site’s short-term planning, converting the Master Production Schedule into executable shop-floor schedules. You will guide 3-4 Production Schedulers and drive improvements across planning, ERP, and lean initiatives.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in production planning, strong ERP/MRP knowledge, and are comfortable in a regulated aerospace environment.