Manufacturing Specialist 2 – Material Plan and Execution

GE Aerospace•Norwich, CT

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Unison, a GE Aerospace company, is the leading provider of differentiated engine controls, accessories, and performance monitoring solutions in the Aerospace, Defense & Space segments. Serving both original equipment manufacturers and aftermarket customers, Unison designs, manufactures and supplies the most advanced components and systems in the world. Coordinate and expedite the flow of materials (from suppliers and within departments) according to production schedules. Plan and schedule material/production needs. Accountable for the quality of own work. Subject to direct operations supervision/prescribed work instructions/systems checking. Executes within a well-defined operations framework. There is generally a step-by-step sequence of standard operational tasks which need to be followed to achieve a result.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 4 years of experience planning and scheduling material/production needs)
Minimum of 3 years of experience planning and scheduling material/production needs.

Nice To Haves

Strong oral and written communication skills.
Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
Strong knowledge and ability to use Microsoft Excel
Knowledge and use of Oracle Systems
Ability and willingness to work extended hours / "casual OT" both at home or within the Plant.

Responsibilities

Manage master planning, material processes and systems, prepare and update production schedules and purchasing needs.
Ensure operational alignment with production plan and KPIs.
Optimize inventory and process improvements.
Developing conceptual knowledge of professional discipline.
May include support roles with specialized expertise or technical knowledge in broad area.
Applies general knowledge of business developed through education or experience.
Understands how work of own team contributes to the area.
Resolve issues using established procedures.
Consults supervisor or more senior team members for issues outside of defined instructions/parameters.
Collaborate with others to solve issues.
For customer facing roles, develops strong customer relationships and serves as the interface between customer and GE.
Exchanges technical information asks questions and checks for understanding.

Benefits

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace
Employee Assistance Program
GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants
tuition assistance
adoption assistance
paid parental leave
disability insurance
life insurance
paid time -off for vacation or illness