PROD PLNG AND SCHEDULER 2

Huntington Ingalls•Newport News, VA

35d•$63,000 - $79,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Planning and Scheduler plans, prepares, issues, and controls production schedules and coordinates material requirements to ensure approved materials flow in a controlled manner and meet production requirements. The role advises management on work-in-progress status, material availability, and potential production problems to ensure personnel, equipment, materials, and services are provided as needed. The position schedules equipment and personnel, confirms material supply and demand, and prepares work orders or purchase requests for production or purchase of components and parts based on the master production schedule, shop load, and inventory requirements. It coordinates interdepartmental activity with quality assurance, manufacturing, purchasing, engineering, inventory control, and traffic, and schedules and expedites the movement of parts through move orders, stock transfers, and shipping-order requests.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of relevant exempt experience, or a master’s degree and 1 year of relevant professional experience.
The following may be used as equivalent to a bachelor’s degree: NNS Apprentice School graduate; Navy Nuclear Power School graduate; associate’s degree or other formal 2-year program plus 2 years of relevant exempt experience or 4 years of relevant non-exempt experience; military experience at paygrade E-5 or above; high school diploma/GED plus 4 years of combined manufacturing, shipbuilding, trades, military, or other relevant exempt experience; or high school diploma/GED plus 8 years of combined manufacturing, shipbuilding, trades, military, or other relevant non-exempt experience.
U.S. citizenship is required for this position.

Nice To Haves

Exposure to network scheduling techniques is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Plan, prepare, issue, and control production schedules.
Coordinate material requirements to ensure approved materials are available in a controlled flow timed to meet production requirements.
Advise management about work-in-progress status, material availability, and potential production problems.
Help ensure personnel, equipment, materials, and services are provided as needed.
Schedule equipment and personnel, and confirm material supply and demand.
Prepare work orders or purchase requests for production or purchase of components and parts, based on the master production schedule, shop load, and inventory requirements.
Coordinate interdepartmental activity with quality assurance, manufacturing, purchasing, engineering, inventory control, and traffic.
Schedule and expedite the movement of parts using move orders, stock transfers, and requests for shipping orders.