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Safran Production Scheduler in Gainesville, Texas
Production Scheduler
Job details
General information
Entity
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.
Safran Seats is one of the world's leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world.
Reference number
2026-177302
Job details
Domain
Production
Job field / Job profile
Supply chain - Mps planner
Job title
Production Scheduler
Employment type
Permanent
Professional category
Employees / Staff
Part time / Full time
Full-time
Job description
A glimpse at the job:
HERE, WE CRAFT EXCELLENCE TOGETHER. At Safran, we believe in sustainable career journeys, collaboration as a cornerstone of innovation, and the freedom to explore diverse career paths. As a Production Scheduler, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.
This position contributes to our vision by:
Execute the MPS for the Assembly line/s / short-term work schedule for the work-centers in compliance with the agreed production plan order
Carry out RCCP, taking care to monitor all critical and bottleneck resources and propose mitigation plans
Implement action plans to reduce hazards and uncertainties in order to maintain the desired service level
Establish detailed production schedules for the Assembly lines, work center schedules
Ensure that schedules are produced as planned and are adjusted according to the risks
Liaise with the external supply, following the calculation of material requirements, and develop action plans to mitigate risks with production planners, procurement, operations
What we offer:
Competitive salaries
• Paid holidays
• Recognition programs
• Comprehensive benefits
• Retirement (401K) plans with employer match
• Professional development opportunities
• Tuition assistance
• Over 300 career paths across global sites
Highlights from our facility:
Safran Seats in Gainesville, Texas, plays a big role in making top-notch aircraft seats for airlines around the world. The team here is known for their know-how and dedication to building comfortable, reliable seats for both commercial and business planes. With a focus on quality and new ideas, the Gainesville facility helps keep Safran at the forefront of the aviation seating industry, working closely with airlines and aircraft makers to deliver seats passengers appreciate.
Join Safran Seats, where you can look to the skies and say “we did that.”
Candidate skills & requirements
At Safran Seats, we value service-oriented team players who demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to adapt to our dynamic, innovative environment.
• Associates Degree or 3 years of Supply Chain or Business related experience required, Bachelor's degree preferred.
• (Acquired through previous jobs, assignments, responsibilities, etc. including language capabilities.) i.e.: 3 years procurement/supply chain/planning background in manufacturing environment required in addition to the eduction requirements.
• Knowledge of industry suppliers, product(s), and manufacturing capabilities required. Familiar with the site's organization
• Detailed vision of production processes and their company's supply chain
• Proficiency in Supply Chain Planning Process
• Good technical knowledge on the markets of SAFRAN Group products
• Ability to work well in a matrix structure
• Must have a good understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Must have the ability to generate written communication and to operate required office equipment.
• Ability to read and review written communication.
• Speech and hearing abilities that allow individual to communicate clearly and distinctly in English.
• Computer Skill: Basic understanding of Windows Operating System®, Microsoft Excel.Powerpoint, Word and Email;Familiar with the information systems used in the Supply Chain: i.e. ERP, Supplier Portall
Across all team members, we are looking for the following attributes:
• Innovative & Curious
• Collaborative & Inclusive
• Committed to Safety
• Trustworthy
• Results Focused
• Driven to Excellence
• Powered by Teamwork
This description outlines the general nature and level of work for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary by assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
Safran Seats is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. For verification or accommodation requests, please email jeff.guin@safrangroup.com or call 940-363-2068. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
Candidates for positions with Safran Seats must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire.
[Visa sponsorship not available for this position
Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.
Annual salary
based on market
Job location
Job location
North America, United States, Texas
City (-ies)
Gainesville
Applicant criteria
Minimum education level achieved
Associate Degree
Minimum experience level required
More than 3 years
ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency
Yes