Planner - Production Control

General Dynamics Electric Boat • Philadelphia, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Electric Boat is seeking Production Planners to work in a fast-paced production environment, performing planning and production control functions in support of Rhoads operations departments. Candidates must be highly motivated, self-starters who are task-oriented and able to prioritize multiple tasks. This role is located in Philadelphia, PA.

Requirements

• Proficiency in MS Office Suite
• HS Diploma or GED equivalent
• Previous planning experience including production control planning, scheduling, project coordination, operations support or related roles requiring the coordination of resources, priorities and schedules
• Ability to obtain a DOD Security Clearance if needed
• Able to learn and adapt quickly to a demanding environment
• Excellent organizational and facilitation skills
• Possess excellent time management skills
• Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and collaboration skills
• Strong problem solving and investigative skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Associates Degree or Bachelor’s Degree strongly preferred
• Planning experience in a manufacturing environment
• A working knowledge of Material Requirements Planning principles and systems awareness of EWP/PCM/ APICS involvement
• Familiarity with construction, packaging, outfitting of sub-assemblies, and major units of manufacturing work

Responsibilities

• Monitoring construction schedules
• 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 (agendas)
• Reporting close-out/completion of jobs
• Maintaining electronic work package status
• Performing tactical problem solving

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED