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General Dynamics Electric Boat•Florence, SC

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is located at the Steel Fab Facility in Florence, S.C. Electric Boat – Florence is seeking individuals who are ready to work in a fast paced production environment, performing various planning and production control functions in support of D879 and D779 operations departments. Production Control Planning offers job security and exciting advancement opportunities for individuals seeking a long-term career path at Electric Boat.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
1+ year of Planning/Manufacturing/Logistics experience
Able to work in a manufacture environment that requires climbing and moving in tight spaces
Willingness and ability to travel
Must be able to pass background check for Secret Clearance
PC computer skills
Organizational skills
Proficiency with computers, notably MS Office Suite and Outlook

Nice To Haves

Associates Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management Preferred
Military/Navy experience
Familiarity with construction sequencing, packaging, outfitting of sub-assemblies, ship readiness and major units of manufacturing work
Previous EB experience or similar manufacturing operations/planning experience
A working knowledge of Material Requirements Planning principles and systems awareness of EWP/PCM/ APICS involvement is a plus
Knowledge of various ERP software systems

Responsibilities

Monitoring construction schedules
Work Order Processing and execution of both active and future workload requirements.
Controlling work orders/packages (plan ERs, MEPs, NCR, fixtures, consumables material, production material, etc.)
Assisting Operation Supervisors in identifying and prioritizing shop/work cell capacity
Collecting and reporting status of job progress
Reporting close-out/completion of jobs
Maintaining electronic work package status
Performing tactical problem solving
Strong team-building skills and communication skills are required, to work collaboratively with both Planning and Operations
Working with Detail Planning/Planning to support construction schedule
Working with EB warehousing to issue material
Interaction with WPPD's group for discrepancies as required
Incorporating problem resolutions into work instructions