Production Planner

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc•Bloomington, MN

63d•$59,164 - $64,017•Onsite

About The Position

Help make the technologies, products and services that make a difference. That’s the opportunity that’s waiting for you at General Dynamics Mission Systems. We help our nation’s heroes keep our nation safe by creating solutions so advanced, they redefine innovation for the world. It’s an amazing challenge. And it’s waiting for you now. We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers’ missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between. As a Production Planner, you’ll oversee production and material plans to include inventory and schedules. You’ll oversee the master schedule and ensure compliance with material requirements for manufacturing and manage the procurement planning for a medium size.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.
Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire. Candidates must be able to obtain a Secret clearance within a reasonable amount of time from date of hire.
Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
U.S. citizenship is required.
Intermediate understanding of material planning tools, concepts and methodologies.
Intermediate knowledge of MRP/ERP principles.
Intermediate knowledge of government compliance regulations.

Nice To Haves

Strong multi-task skills while maintaining focus on details.
Understanding of engineering changes and their effect on the bill of material.
Identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.

Responsibilities

Oversee production and material plans to include inventory and schedules.
Oversee the master schedule and ensure compliance with material requirements for manufacturing.
Manage the procurement planning for a medium size.
Work in a fast-paced environment ensuring adherence to all required standards and procedures.
Adapt quickly as priorities change and new designs are being iterated upon.
Have strong communication skills keeping the team and all stakeholders apprised of priorities and commitments.
Collaborate with many stakeholders to maintain proper priorities and meeting commitments.
Identify and resolve material constraints with supply chain and coordinate the delivery and inspection of materials to ensure on time production.
Partner with the Master Schedulers to ensure production and the schedules are in sync.