Manager Production Planning Scheduling 2
About The Position
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a Manager Production Planning Scheduling 2 in Annapolis, Maryland, to support the Undersea Systems organization. The organization develops and manufactures advanced underwater systems, sensors, and vehicles. This manager oversees Production/Material Control personnel who expedite the materials, parts, and services needed to produce units and assemblies, providing leadership that coaches, motivates, teaches, and engages the team. The role plans and controls the movement and availability of materials through production and inventory processes, maintains MRP and production schedules, and coordinates work across functions to meet production requirements. It also manages site Government Property in coordination with the Mission Systems Sector Government Property Control/Management team. The position requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance. Travel is 10% of the time.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and at least 8 years of relevant manufacturing experience, or a master's degree and at least 6 years of relevant manufacturing experience.
- At least 3 years of demonstrated leadership skills and abilities, evidenced by experience leading a team or project, or working in a supervisory role.
- U.S. citizenship.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance.
Nice To Haves
- At least 5 years of SAP MRP experience.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and lead a team of Production/Material Control personnel, coaching, motivating, teaching, and engaging team members.
- Plan and schedule the movement of raw materials, packaging materials, parts, components, services, supplies, finished goods, and related material through production and inventory processes.
- Plan, prepare, issue, and control MRP and production schedules to ensure the controlled release and flow of approved materials in time to meet production requirements.
- Advise management about work-in-progress status, material availability, and potential production problems so that personnel, equipment, materials, and services are provided as needed.
- Confirm material supply and demand and release work orders or purchase requests for production or purchase of components or parts based on the master production schedule, shop load, and inventory requirements.
- Coordinate interdepartmental activity with quality assurance, manufacturing, purchasing, engineering, inventory control, traffic, and other groups.
- Schedule and expedite movement of parts using move orders, stock transfers, and requests for shipping orders.
- Manage site Government Property inventory in close coordination with the Government Property Control/Management team from the Mission Systems Sector.
Benefits
- Health Plan
- Savings Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Education Assistance
- Training and Development
- 9/80 Work Schedule (where available)
- Health insurance coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Company-paid holidays
- Potential eligibility for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus, depending on the position
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
