Production Control Principle Specialist

Raytheon Technologies • Forest, MS

119d • $73,000 - $147,000

About The Position

Raytheon is seeking a candidate to join our Production Control organization in Forest, MS. The successful candidate will transact and execute in Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and Shop Floor Control systems to ensure alignment between material availability, production schedule, and contractual requirements. The successful candidate must have effective communication skills, an aptitude for innovative solutions, and experience with MRP System signals, processes, and troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment. In this role, the ownership and use of metrics will be key to maintaining system health and drive the level of performance that will support customer expectations. The ideal candidate is expected to exude Raytheon's key values, facilitate conflict resolution, and apply Raytheon process improvement principles in all areas of work.

Requirements

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience.
• Experience with Material Requirements Planning (MRP) Systems.
• Experience with MS Office (Microsoft Excel, Word, and Power Point).

Nice To Haves

• Advanced knowledge using SAP/PRISM based MRP systems.
• Process Improvement experience (i.e. Six Sigma, Lean, etc.) to improve internal departmental, factory, and cross-functional processes.
• Business analytics experience that may include Power BI, Tableau, and/or Rapid Response Kinaxis.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and coordinate material requirements to ensure a controlled flow of approved materials are timed to meet production requirements.
• Plan and prepare manufacturing production schedules, influence and drive changes in processes as necessary.
• Prepare reports on works in progress and coordinate within and outside the value stream team to ensure on time release and closure.
• Conduct inventory audits and reconcile discrepancies in the Material Requirements Planning (MRP) System.
• Track status of material availability, and potential production problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, and materials are available as needed.
• Coordinate interdepartmental activity with quality assurance, manufacturing, purchasing, engineering, inventory control, logistics, and other groups.
• Facilitate cross site hardware management.
• Schedule and expedite the movement of parts by means of move orders, stock transfers and requests for shipping orders.
• Perform movement of material to and from the warehouse, factory, pack/ship, and other areas as needed.
• Ensure materials compliance through the adherence to company rules, policies, guidelines, and audits applicable to the site, influencing decision makers with recommended courses of action.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance.
• Short-term disability, long-term disability.
• 401(k) match.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Employee assistance program.
• Employee Scholar Program.
• Parental leave.
• Paid time off and holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree