Senior Manager, Master Scheduling Leader

Date Posted:

2026-04-27

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-NH-REMOTE

Position Role Type:

Remote

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

The Master Scheduling Leader is responsible for leading end-to-end master scheduling and supply planning activities by aligning demand, capacity, materials, and financial objectives. This role ensures optimized resource utilization, delivery performance, and inventory outcomes through data-driven decision-making, cross-functional collaboration, and disciplined execution of planning processes. The position plays a key role in driving compliance, audit readiness, and continuous improvement while supporting strategic planning horizons and operational execution. 

This role is critical in ensuring supply-demand balance, optimizing inventory and capacity, and enabling on-time delivery performance while supporting business growth and strategic initiatives. 

 

What You Will Do 

• Lead and Govern supply planning processes and assess risks and opportunities for SIOP/ Executive Review  

• Collaborate across Sales, Supply Chain, Demand, Operations, Finance, and Program Management to resolve exceptions and drive alignment on supply  

• Develop, manage, and maintain MPS aligning demand, capacity, materials, inventory and ensure MMAS compliance 

• Drive data-driven approach and Kinaxis adoption for generation and optimization; of supply and MPS plan  

• Lead process improvements, standardize planning procedures, and support new product transitions while tracking KPIs 

• Ensure team performs medium/long-term MPS planning (2+ years), Planning Strategy for Every Part, finished good buffer strategy 

• Maintain and adjust planning horizons, and MPS loads while ensuring compliance, data integrity, and audit readiness

• Oversee monthly supply reviews, manage demand cycles, rate planning, and out-of-cycle requests 

• Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve material issues, support NPI and engineering changes, configuration cut ins 

• Provide reporting, facilitate Supply Review meetings, monitor exceptions, and support factory execution, and short lead-time requirements

• Will be responsible for leading a team of approximately 12 individuals contributors, handling all aspects of employee development 

• Business travel as business needs determine- 10-25% 

 

Qualifications You Must Have 

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience 

• Strong expertise in MPS, capacity planning, and SIOP processes 

• Experience with advanced planning systems