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88,000+ live jobsMDCD A350F Master Production Scheduler
Hybrid in Illescas·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 3 Nov)
Airbus Spain
354 open roles
Our summary
- Work mode
- Hybrid, Illescas
- Contract
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Fluent
- English
- Required
- Education
- University degree
- Benefits
- Private health insurance, life insurance
Visa options
The ad doesn’t mention sponsorship
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Skills
Nice to have
Requirements
What we're looking for
Is your profile aligned to the following list of skills? Apply! We are looking forward to knowing you:
- Education: Degree in Engineering (Aeronautical, Industrial, Mechanical) or a related technical discipline.
- Experience: Hands-on background in production planning, scheduling, or manufacturing operations within industrial or aerospace environments.
- Technical Knowledge: Mandatory advanced proficiency in APC Jaguar (and APC-ARP interface) as well as Google Sheets / advanced spreadsheets; working familiarity with SAP.
- Soft Skills: Strong negotiation, conflict resolution, active listening, proactive prioritization, and ability to coordinate multi-functional stakeholders under time constraints.
- Languages: Negotiation level / fluent in both English and Spanish (written and spoken).
Nice to have
- Valuable / Nice to have: Direct experience managing assembly lines planning or aerostructures manufacturing environments.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
At Airbus we are focused on our employees and their welfare. Take a look at some of our social benefits:
- Vacation days plus additional days-off along the year (approx. 35 days per year in total).
- Attractive salary.
- Hybrid model of working (up to 40% per quarter when possible), promoting work-life balance.
- Collective transport service subject to working calendar/home location.
- Benefits such as life insurance, health insurance, employee stock options, retirement plan, or study grants.
- On-site facilities (among others): free canteen, kindergarten, medical office.
- Possibility to collaborate in different social and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
- Excellent upskilling opportunities and great development prospects in a multicultural environment.
- Option to access special rates in products & benefits.
The role
An opportunity for a Master Production Scheduler has arisen within Airbus Operations, Illescas (Toledo).
The selected candidate will join the Planning & Scheduling Team, responsible for the mid- and long-term planning (18 months) for MDCD A350F. The role operates across two core axes: leading the monthly finite capacity planning routines alongside manufacturing and program stakeholders, and steering the planning IT ecosystem (APC Jaguar and SAP). In this position, you will drive scenarios, simulate program updates for MCA & Elementary Parts, and provide the decision-making backbone for resources, buffer levels, and delivery priorities across the plant.
What you'll do
The main tasks of the jobholder will be:
- Evaluate program and production requirements, analyzing recovery scenarios and plant calendar constraints to propose optimized production plans.
- Lead Master Production Schedule (MPS) routines and stakeholder reviews, challenging delays to secure firm operational commitments.
- Design and simulate capacity scenarios within assembly lines to absorb program cascades and minimize lead-time disruptions.
- Build, track, and analyze execution KPIs measuring deliveries and schedule compliance, defining and driving targeted recovery action plans.
- Maintain and calibrate planning models and parameters across core systems (APC Jaguar, SAP, and APC-ARP interface).
- Coordinate logistics alignment and resource availability, actively mitigating supply disruptions to guarantee smooth assembly execution.
How you'll work
Employment Type: Permanent
At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Hiring process
3 steps2 interviewsa task to doseveral weeks in all
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Screening and preselection · With Talent Acquisition team
Call or short video interview
With Talent Acquisition team
Selected applicants are offered a call or a short video interview.
Technical test, case study or online assessment
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Some roles include technical tests, case studies or online assessments.
Business interviews
With business team and Talent Acquisition team
One or more interviews with the business team and Talent Acquisition, in person or by video; HR, technical and competency-based discussions.
Offer and onboarding · With Human Resources
- The process may take several weeks.
- Recorded video interviews, where used, are reviewed by a human.
About Airbus Spain
Airbus is a global leader in aerospace, manufacturing commercial aircraft, helicopters, and defense and space systems. With its headquarters in Toulouse, France, Airbus operates across multiple countries and employs over 130,000 people worldwide. The company is known for its commercial aircraft families like the A320 and A350, as well as its military programs such as the Eurofighter and Eurodrone.
In Spain, Airbus has a significant presence with major sites in Getafe, Madrid, and other locations, focusing on defense, space, and aerostructures. The Spanish operations are integral to Airbus's military aircraft programs and engineering excellence. For international professionals, Airbus Spain offers opportunities in a multicultural environment, with roles in engineering, IT, and manufacturing. The company supports relocation and provides a dynamic work culture that values innovation and collaboration.
- Industry
- Aerospace
- Founded
- 1970
- Employees
- 100,000–150,000
- Headquarters
- Toulouse, France
- In Spain
- Getafe, Madrid, Seville
Good to know if you are moving
- Airbus Spain has major engineering and manufacturing sites in Getafe, Madrid, and Seville, offering opportunities in defense and aeronautics.
- The company offers structured graduate programs like the 'Discover' and 'Master' internships, which are open to international candidates.
- Airbus supports relocation for international hires, including visa assistance and integration support.
- Spain is a key hub for Airbus's military aircraft programs, including the Eurofighter and A400M, providing unique career opportunities.
- Airbus Spain has a multicultural work environment, with English as a common working language in many teams.
In their own words
About the company & team
Company: Airbus Operations SL
Job Family: Production Planning & Scheduling
Additional information
This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.
Experience Level: Professional
By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.
Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com.
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