Production Planner III

BAE Systems•Westminster, CO

1d•$57,319 - $91,710•Onsite

About The Position

At BAE Systems Space & Mission System’s (SMS) 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 2 years 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.
A current, active Secuirty security clearance is required.
Ability to lift heavy objects of up to 50lbs.
Ability to stand for long periods of time.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting government contract work.

Responsibilities

May review engineering drawings for identification of parts, materials, and tooling needs.
May assist in identifying assembly and fabrication tooling needs.
Write and/or maintain requirements and material traceability documentation.
May procure material via purchase requisitions.
Anticipate material/part shortages or delays and expedite as required to eliminate project schedule impacts.
May pull material from inventory locations to meet manufacturing requirements.
Work internal or supplier material issues.
May identify long lead procurement and fabrication needs.
May 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.
May 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.