Senior Manufacturing Planning Specialist

Bachelor's degree or equivalent is required plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Imagine a world-class engineering environment. Now add a team of exceptional talent along with technologies that are so advanced they're often classified. That's what you'll find at General Dynamics Mission Systems. Here you'll lead amazing engineers as they invent the technologies, products and services that help our service members, intelligence analysts and first responders keep our nation safe. If you want the chance to lead, it's time to bring your talent to General Dynamics Mission Systems.

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.

As a Senior Manufacturing Planning Specialist, you'll create production plans and oversee the execution of those plans to achieve on time completions to the master schedule.

This position will be concentrated in the Quick Response Center / Test Equipment which includes new product introduction/prototypes, engineering requests, and test equipment for internal and external customers.

The candidate will be able to:

• Work in a fast-paced environment ensuring adherence to all required standards and procedures.
• Adapt quickly as priorities change and designs are in flux.
• Have strong communication skills keeping the team and all stakeholders apprised of priorities and commitments.
• Collaborate with many stakeholders to maintain proper priorities and meeting commitments.
• Identify and resolve material constraints with supply chain and coordinate the delivery and inspection of materials to ensure on time production.
• Partner with the Master Schedulers to ensure production and schedules are in sync.

• 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

• A Bachelor's degree or equivalent plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree
• An exceptional understanding of bill of material concepts and methodologies
• Solid understanding of the proposal process for both material and labor estimating
• Extremely proficient with material planning tools

• Strong multi-task skills while maintaining focus on details
• Ability to prioritize program material needs with supply chain and internal shops as appropriate
• Aptitude to create production and material plans to include inventory goals and schedules
• Understanding of engineering changes and their effect on the bill of material

Target salary range: USD $69,025.00/Yr. - USD $74,687.00/Yr. This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we rise to the challenge each day to ensure the safety of those that lead, serve, and protect the world we live in. We do this by making the world's most advanced defense platforms even smarter. Our engineers redefine what's possible and our manufacturing team brings it to life, building the brains behind the brawn on submarines, ships, combat vehicles, aircraft, satellites, and other advanced systems.

We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with this shared sense of purpose, committed to a diverse and exciting employee experience that drives innovation and creates a community where all feel welcome and a part of something amazing.

We offer highly competitive benefits and a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. To see more about our benefits, visit https://gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran