Production Planning Analyst

KBR • Jacksonville, FL

12d

About The Position

Responsible for planning and scheduling production schedules. Analyzes, participates in development, and implements logistics plans affecting the production plan, distribution, and inventory of finished material. Conducts distribution and network studies, monitors inventory, and analyzes requirements to develop strategies to achieve desired delivery times and order fill rates. Establish workflow for production spread load of the ship’s equipment density listing by analyzing, developing, and revising Microsoft Project plans to ensure an efficient maintenance production cycle. Analyze and validate requirements for future production cycles to create an effective Production plan using Microsoft Project. Assume direct responsibility for overseeing daily production activities, monitoring progress, and ensuring On Time Delivery of equipment per scheduled production cycle. Analyze effectiveness of production plans by comparing actual vs. planned schedules. Conduct causative research on significant differences. Make recommendations for process improvements based on causative research conducted on variances and other cross functional initiatives. Comply with all policies and procedures in accordance with the contract. Coordinates logistics’ activities with internal/external customers. Provides activity and status reports to management. Performs all other duties as assigned. Computer proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, Power BI, and Project. Strong communication skills. This position will start in Jacksonville, Florida and will be transferred to Subic Bay, Philippines early 2026.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree in Business Administration or related field with no experience. In lieu of formal education, at least 8 years of progressive experience in a related field or 4 years of specialized military experience in the relative field can be substituted for a BA/BS degree.
• Must possess a certificate of training for Microsoft Project 2010 or greater.
• Ability to obtain a Favorable Government Public Trust Investigation.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Military Base Access.
• Ability to use standard commercial word processing, databases, spreadsheets, and telecommunications software applications to include Microsoft Office.
• Ability to comply with all established methods, quality standards, and time schedules applicable to this position.
• Computer proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, Power BI, and Project.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• planning and scheduling production schedules
• analyzing, participating in development, and implementing logistics plans affecting the production plan, distribution, and inventory of finished material
• conducting distribution and network studies
• monitoring inventory
• analyzing requirements to develop strategies to achieve desired delivery times and order fill rates
• establishing workflow for production spread load of the ship’s equipment density listing by analyzing, developing, and revising Microsoft Project plans to ensure an efficient maintenance production cycle
• analyzing and validating requirements for future production cycles to create an effective Production plan using Microsoft Project
• assuming direct responsibility for overseeing daily production activities, monitoring progress, and ensuring On Time Delivery of equipment per scheduled production cycle
• analyzing effectiveness of production plans by comparing actual vs. planned schedules
• conducting causative research on significant differences
• making recommendations for process improvements based on causative research conducted on variances and other cross functional initiatives
• complying with all policies and procedures in accordance with the contract
• coordinating logistics’ activities with internal/external customers
• providing activity and status reports to management
• performing all other duties as assigned

Benefits

• KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule.
• We support career advancement through professional training and development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees