Scheduling Senior Manager

<div class="content-intro"><p>AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio and designed for both commercial and government applications. Our engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by today’s five billion mobile subscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected.</p></div><p><strong>Scheduling Senior Manager</strong></p> <p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p> <p>AST SpaceMobile is seeking an experienced and highly analytical&nbsp;<strong>Scheduling Senior Manager</strong> to lead enterprise production scheduling operations in support of large-scale manufacturing activities across multiple operational sites. This role will be responsible for overseeing production scheduling strategy, coordinating closely with the Planning team, managing production order release schedules, and ensuring alignment between material availability, manufacturing capacity, and production execution.</p> <p>The Scheduling Senior Manager will play a critical role in optimizing production flow, balancing manufacturing resources, minimizing bottlenecks, and driving schedule adherence across complex manufacturing operations. This leader will work cross-functionally with Supply Chain, Planning, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Program Management teams to ensure efficient execution of production schedules in support of aggressive production targets.</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Lead and manage enterprise-wide production scheduling operations supporting manufacturing activities across multiple company sites.</li> <li>Partner closely with Production Planning teams to develop and maintain integrated manufacturing schedules aligned with production demand forecasts.</li> <li>Manage production order scheduling processes, including creation, prioritization, release sequencing, schedule adjustments, and execution tracking.</li> <li>Develop and maintain master production schedules that balance manufacturing capacity, material availability, labor resources, and production priorities.</li> <li>Coordinate daily scheduling activities to ensure timely release and execution of production work orders.</li> <li>Monitor production schedule adherence and proactively identify scheduling conflicts, bottlenecks, or production constraints that impact manufacturing throughput.</li> <li>Work closely with Supply Chain and Procurement teams to align production schedules with incoming material availability and supplier delivery timelines.</li> <li>Collaborate with Manufacturing and Engineering teams to op