Production Planner II
About The Position
At BAE Systems Space & Mission System’s Westminster Colorado location, we develop and produce state-of-the-art RF technologies. We are seeking a skilled Production Planner to join our Manufacturing & Test Operations team within the Operations Strategic Capabilities Unit. Our Production Planners perform planning and production tasks, anticipate program needs, and expedite material/tooling requirements for production, manufacturing, or assembly operations. The Operations Strategic Capabilities Unit plays a fundamental role in enabling efficient business and program execution – from strategic capital investments, industrial operations and an efficient supply chain, to state-of-the-art manufacturing and test operations and top-notch facilities management.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent plus 1 year or more related experience.
- Each higher-level related degree, i.e., Bachelor’s or Master’s, may substitute for two years of related experience. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
- Ability to lift heavy objects of up to 50lbs.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time.
- A DoW Interim Secret clearance will be required to start work and required to be maintained to continue work. Higher level clearance or access with Polygraph is not required to be eligible for this position. However, the applicant must be willing and eligible for submission, depending on program requirements, after an offer is accepted and must be able to maintain the applicable clearance/access.
Nice To Haves
- A current, active Secret security clearance.
- Experience supporting product lifecycles in a Transition stage (between Development and Rate Production).
- Experience supporting government contract work.
Responsibilities
- Review engineering drawings for identification of parts, materials, and tooling needs.
- Assist in identifying assembly and fabrication tooling needs.
- Write and/or maintain requirements and material traceability documentation.
- Procure material via purchase requisitions.
- Anticipate material/part shortages or delays and expedite as required to eliminate project schedule impacts.
- Pull material from inventory locations to meet manufacturing requirements.
- Work internal or supplier material issues.
- Identify long lead procurement and fabrication needs.
- Coordinate the shipping/logistics for deliverables directly to the customer.
- Responsible for continuous improvement projects and identifying learning opportunities.
- Provide material and manufacturing status reports.
- Effectively work in a cross-functional team environment.
- Provide exceptional customer service to internal and/or external suppliers.
- Maintain strict adherence to business process and government compliance.
- Work with internal and external auditing entities to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company.
- Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
- Perform other duties as necessary.
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision insurance
- health savings accounts
- a 401(k) savings plan
- disability coverage
- life and accident insurance
- employee assistance program
- legal plan
- discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
- paid time off
- paid holidays
- paid parental leave
- military leave
- bereavement leave
- any applicable federal and state sick leave
- company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
