Prod Plng And Scheduler 2

Ingalls Shipbuilding•Newport News, VA

2d•$63,000 - $79,000•Onsite

About The Position

Plans, prepares, issues, and controls production schedules and coordinates material requirements to ensure an orderly flow of approved materials that meets production needs. Advises management on work-in-progress status, material availability, and potential production problems so personnel, equipment, materials, and services are provided as needed. Schedules equipment and personnel; confirms material supply and demand; prepares work orders or purchase requests for producing or purchasing components or parts based on the master production schedule, shop load, and inventory requirements. Coordinates activity among quality assurance, manufacturing, purchasing, engineering, inventory control, and traffic, and schedules and expedites parts movement using move orders, stock transfers, and shipping requests. This is a first-shift, full-time position with Newport News Shipbuilding in the X40 VCS Build Authority team. It is not eligible for telework, does not offer relocation assistance, and has no travel or clearance requirement. U.S. citizenship is required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of relevant exempt experience, or a master’s degree and 1 year of relevant professional experience.
One of the following may substitute for the stated degree and experience requirements: NNS Apprentice School graduate; Navy Nuclear Power School graduate; associate’s degree or other formal 2-year program and 2 years of relevant exempt experience or 4 years of relevant non-exempt experience; military experience at paygrade E-5 or above; high school diploma/GED and 4 combined years of manufacturing, shipbuilding, trades, military, or other relevant exempt experience; or high school diploma/GED and 8 combined years of manufacturing, shipbuilding, trades, military, or other relevant non-exempt experience.
U.S. citizenship is required for this position.

Nice To Haves

Exposure to network scheduling techniques is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Plan, prepare, issue, and control production schedules.
Coordinate material requirements to ensure approved materials are available in a controlled flow timed to meet production needs.
Advise management about work-in-progress status, material availability, and potential production problems.
Ensure personnel, equipment, materials, and services are provided as needed.
Schedule equipment and personnel and confirm material supply and demand.
Prepare 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, and traffic.
Schedule and expedite parts movement using move orders, stock transfers, and shipping requests.