Sr Matl Planner/Scheduler

General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems•San Diego, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, energetics, weapons, armaments, and missile subsystems around the world. OTS empowers the U.S. military and its allies with an extensive range of overarching product segments applied across all levels of strategic and tactical operations, providing a cutting-edge advantage to our warfighters. Our Ethos of Honesty, Trust, Transparency, and Alignment, are the guiding principles that form the foundation of everything we do. Integrity is paramount, innovation fuels our passion, customer satisfaction is at the core of our mission, and collaboration is key to our success - fostering a culture of teamwork and mutual respect among employees, partners, and stakeholders. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits that include career development and recognition programs. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team! Job Summary Analyzes and defines direct material requirements, coordinating with the purchasing team to ensure efficient and timely delivery of materials to support production. | Collaborates with engineering to identify material needs for customer return merchandise authorizations (RMAs) and manages the execution of RMA shop orders. | Develops direct material forecasts to support site revenue planning and program profitability analysis. | May serve as a backup to other team members in production planning. Impact of the Role General Profile Requires in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in own job discipline and basic knowledge of related job disciplines Solves complex problems Works independently, receives minimal guidance May lead projects or project steps within a broader project or may have accountability for on-going activities or objectives Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience Consistent exercise of discretion & judgment Essential Functions Provides support by planning and tracking material needed for production schedules. Monitors inventory levels and coordinates with purchasing to maintain adequate levels of parts and raw materials to manufacture products. Works to resolve and takes corrective action for materials issues impacting production schedules while achieving and maintaining inventory business metrics. Analyze, plan, schedule, and initiate procurement actions. Ensures materials are cost effective. Assists in determining and ensuring the quality of materials. Execute material that required outside processing.

Requirements

Associate's Degree and 5-7 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree
Business Administration/Supply Chain Management
Oral and written communication skills.
Ability to meet deadlines.
Problem-solving skills.
Computer skills.
Planning skills.
Leadership skills.

Responsibilities

Analyzes and defines direct material requirements, coordinating with the purchasing team to ensure efficient and timely delivery of materials to support production.
Collaborates with engineering to identify material needs for customer return merchandise authorizations (RMAs) and manages the execution of RMA shop orders.
Develops direct material forecasts to support site revenue planning and program profitability analysis.
May serve as a backup to other team members in production planning.
Provides support by planning and tracking material needed for production schedules.
Monitors inventory levels and coordinates with purchasing to maintain adequate levels of parts and raw materials to manufacture products.
Works to resolve and takes corrective action for materials issues impacting production schedules while achieving and maintaining inventory business metrics.
Analyze, plan, schedule, and initiate procurement actions.
Ensures materials are cost effective.
Assists in determining and ensuring the quality of materials.
Execute material that required outside processing.