Production Planner II
About The Position
At BAE Systems Space & Mission System’s Westminster Colorado location, we develop and produce state-of-the-art EO/IR 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.
- 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.
- Experience supporting product lifecycles in a Transition stage (between Development and Rate Production).
- Experience supporting government contract work.
Nice To Haves
- A security clearance or access with Polygraph is not required to be eligible for this position.
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
- paid military leave
- paid 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
