Senior Master Scheduler - Aerospace (Contract to Hire)

Apex Technology, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity in Apex

Company-paid health/dental/vision

PTO 15–20 days

401(k) matching

Parental leave

Daily catered lunch

Office perks & events

Playa Vista office

Job summary

Apex Technology, Inc. is seeking a Master Scheduler (Temp to Hire) to own the integrated master schedule across design, development, and program execution.

You will collaborate with engineering, supply chain, production, and program management to build credible schedules and surface risks early. This senior, cross-company role requires the ability to maintain big-picture oversight while grounding plans with bottoms-up detail, and it is initially a 3-6 month assignment with potential to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, or related field is required.
• 7+ years in scheduling or program planning, preferably in manufacturing or aerospace.
• Track record building and owning complex, integrated schedules across multiple programs or teams.
• Strong understanding of engineering development and production processes.
• Proficiency in scheduling software such as Microsoft Project and Smartsheet.
• Experience building critical path and milestone schedules.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including working with leadership.
• Comfort in a fast-moving environment with shifting priorities.

Responsibilities

• Own the integrated master schedule by building and maintaining the company-wide schedule across design, development, and program execution.
• Work with engineering to build design and development schedules, milestones, dependencies, and gates.
• Create and manage detailed program execution schedules to drive on-time delivery and efficient use of resources.
• Monitor progress against the master schedule and surface where plans are on or off track.
• Learn engineering development and production processes to reflect technical scope in schedules.
• Collaborate with engineering, supply chain, production, and program management to keep schedules aligned.
• Establish scheduling processes, cadence, and standards to keep updates timely and trustworthy.
• Identify schedule risks and work with teams on mitigation and contingency plans.
• Address competing priorities and resource conflicts to keep work moving.
• Communicate schedule changes to stakeholders and ensure updates propagate.
• Provide regular updates to leadership on schedule health and issues.

Skills

Scheduling

Communication

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Smartsheet

Excel

Job description

Apex Technology, Inc. is seeking a Master Scheduler (Temp to Hire) to own the integrated master schedule across design, development, and program execution.

You will collaborate with engineering, supply chain, production, and program management to build credible schedules and surface risks early. This senior, cross-company role requires the ability to maintain big-picture oversight while grounding plans with bottoms-up detail, and it is initially a 3-6 month assignment with potential to