Planning and Production Control Analyst

RTX•Tucson, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Planning and Production Control Analyst will perform a variety of technical and business tasks in support of production factories or programs. This individual will support the associated tasks listed below which are necessary to prevent a work stoppage or a slip in schedule, both of which would have a significant impact on the factory and/or program’s cost and schedule requirements. This position will also directly support CORE and other continuous improvements.

Requirements

Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum two (2) years of prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field.
Experience with either Supply Chain, Production or Planning Control, MRP, Inventory Management, Capacity Planning, Property Management, JIT Concepts, Master Production Scheduling, and/or Delivery Administration.
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management
Experience with SAP or other ERP systems
Experience with Government and Depot type processes
Proficient with MS Excel to include formula application and pivot tables
Experience reading and evaluating lists of parts required for production work and working with a production planning system
Demonstrated experience interfacing, collaborating, and communicating with all levels of an organization, as well as with a large external customer base, to accomplish tasks.
Current DOD Security Clearance
Critical thinking and data analysis skills to ensure detailed status provided to the Value Stream and Leadership team
Ability to contribute to the completion of organizational projects and goals
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to coordinate with various disciplines
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Detail oriented
Experience working with MS Office applications including, but not limited to Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Responsibilities

Evaluate and coordinate training needs to better utilize metrics and system accuracy.
Improve process flows regarding the assemblies that are in progress, material availability, and potential production problems.
Solve any potential production problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials, and services are provided as needed.
Support analysis of multiple and moderate complexity, Bills of Material in an MRP system; releasing work orders and tracking material though the assembly process
Provides support to material supply demand and prepares necessary work orders based on shop load and inventory requirements.
Coordinate interdepartmental activities with quality assurance, manufacturing, purchasing, and engineering.
Propose solutions to mitigate any work stoppage the factory teams may experience due to any slips in material orders.
Interface with internal customers.
Leads projects and or teams to accomplish continuous improvement.
Controls on hand material through its life cycle; issue to work orders or projects, returns to suppliers, ships to customers, etc.