Production Planner 2nd shift

General Dynamics Electric Boat • North Kingstown, RI

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Electric Boat - Quonset Point is seeking individuals who are ready to work in a fast paced production environment, performing various planning and production control functions in support of Quonset Point operations departments. Production Control Planning offers job security and exciting advancement opportunities for individuals seeking a long term career path at Electric Boat.
Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
Monitoring construction schedules
Work Order Processing and execution of both active and future work load requirements
Controlling work orders/packages (plan ERs, MEPs, NCR, fixtures, consumables material, production material, etc.)
Assisting Operation Supervisors in identifying and prioritizing shop/work cell capacity
Collecting and reporting status of job progress (agendas)
Reporting close-out/completion of jobs
Maintaining electronic work package status
Performing tactical problem solving
Strong team building skills and communication skills are required, in order to work collaboratively with both Planning and Operations
Must be able to walk the shop floor
This position is located at the Quonset Point, RI Facility.
This is a 2nd shift on-site position.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1+ year of Planning/Manufacturing/Logistics experience OR a Bachelor's Degree
• This is a 2nd shift full time position. Must be able to be onsite full time.
• Proficiency with computers notably MS Office Suite and Outlook
• Able to work in a manufacturing environment that requires climbing and moving in tight spaces
• Able to learn and adapt quickly to a demanding environment
• Excellent organizational and facilitation skills
• Possess excellent time management skills
• Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and collaboration skills
• Strong investigative skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong teamwork skills
• Self-starter with aptitude and willingness to learn our business systems
• Experience working within a dynamic, collaborate environment
• Must be able to read and understand various technical documents and disclosures

Nice To Haves

• Associates Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management
• Familiarity with construction sequencing, packaging, outfitting of sub-assemblies, ship readiness and major units of manufacturing work
• Previous EB experience or similar manufacturing operations/planning experience
• A working knowledge of Material Requirements Planning principles and systems awareness of EWP/PCM/ APICS involvement is a plus
• Knowledge of various ERP software systems

Responsibilities

• Monitoring construction schedules
• Work Order Processing and execution of both active and future work load requirements
• Controlling work orders/packages (plan ERs, MEPs, NCR, fixtures, consumables material, production material, etc.)
• Assisting Operation Supervisors in identifying and prioritizing shop/work cell capacity
• Collecting and reporting status of job progress (agendas)
• Reporting close-out/completion of jobs
• Maintaining electronic work package status
• Performing tactical problem solving

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED