Planner - Production Control (Florence, SC)

General Dynamics Electric Boat•Florence, SC

4d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is located at the Steel Fab Facility in Florence, South Carolina. Electric Boat – Florence is seeking a Planner - Production Control to perform planning and production control functions in a fast-paced production environment, supporting the D879 and D779 operations departments. The role offers job security and advancement opportunities for individuals pursuing a long-term career path at Electric Boat.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 1 year of Planning, Manufacturing, or Logistics experience.
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment that requires climbing and moving in tight spaces.
Willingness and ability to travel.
Must be able to pass a background check for Secret Clearance.
Strong team-building and communication skills.
PC computer skills and organizational skills.
Computer proficiency, notably with MS Office Suite and Outlook.

Nice To Haves

Associate's or bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management.
Military or Navy experience.
Familiarity with construction sequencing, packaging, outfitting of sub-assemblies, ship readiness, and major units of manufacturing work.
Previous Electric Boat experience or similar manufacturing operations or planning experience.
Working knowledge of Material Requirements Planning principles and awareness of EWP/PCM/APICS involvement.
Knowledge of various ERP software systems.

Responsibilities

Monitor construction schedules.
Process work orders and execute active and future workload requirements.
Control work orders and packages, including plan ERs, MEPs, NCRs, fixtures, consumables, and production materials.
Assist Operations Supervisors with identifying and prioritizing shop and work-cell capacity.
Collect and report job-progress status.
Report job close-out and completion.
Maintain electronic work-package status.
Perform tactical problem solving.
Work collaboratively with Planning and Operations using strong team-building and communication skills.
Work with Detail Planning and Planning to support the construction schedule.
Work with EB warehousing to issue material.
Interact with WPPD's group to address discrepancies as required.
Incorporate problem resolutions into work instructions.