Manufacturing Planning Specialist

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About General Dynamics Mission Systems

Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities for this 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.

Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation.

With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas.

Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency.

If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Responsibilities

• As a Manufacturing Planning Specialist, you’ll create production and material plans to include inventory goals 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.
• You may also develop material cost strategies and coordinate target pricing with supply chain, while maintaining the forecast in the production and material planning tool and updating as required.
• Technologies that aren’t just top-notch, they’re often top-secret A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what’s next Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as it’s discovered
• Efficiently process and quote outsource requisitions for diverse manufacturing operations, including raw material procurement and finished part plating
• Maintain hands-on collaboration with outside vendors through rigorous follow-up to guarantee deadline compliance, adapting quickly to resolve unexpected issues with fast, effective solutions

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree is required or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.
• Applicants selected may be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Intermediate knowledge of MRP/ERP principles
• Intermediate knowledge of concurrent engineering principles
• Intermediate knowledge of government compliance regulations
• Strong multi-task skills while maintaining focus on details
• Understanding of engineering changes and their effect on the bill of material
• Ability to understand, research and reconcile financial errors

Preferred

• Ability to prioritize program material needs with supply chain and internal shops as appropriate
• Successfully multi-task within dynamic shop schedules while accurately quoting jobs to support various production programs

Pay

• Note This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.).
• Actual pay may vary.
• USD $70,731.00 - USD $76,534.00 /Yr.

Benefits

• We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose.
• You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded.

Equal Opportunity Employer

/ Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans