Junior Production Planner: Schedule & Optimize Mfg

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems in Lincoln, Nebraska is seeking a Manufacturing Production Planner to plan and prepare production schedules and workflows to meet shipping dates according to forecasts and orders. The role involves analyzing capacity, preparing work orders, coordinating with manufacturing teams, and expediting or rescheduling activities to address delays or material shortages.

A Associate's Degree with 0–3 years' experience is required; a Bachelor's Degree is

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required with 0-3 years' experience or equivalent combination of education/experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) is required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare production schedules and departmental workflows to meet shipping dates; adjust as needed to unforeseen conditions.
• Analyze plant capacity and production requirements to determine processes and resources; prepare production reports.
• Prepare work orders and coordinate with manufacturing teams to ensure material flow and timely production.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Planning

Oral communication

Written communication

Leadership

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems in Lincoln, Nebraska is seeking a Manufacturing Production Planner to plan and prepare production schedules and workflows to meet shipping dates according to forecasts and orders. The role involves analyzing capacity, preparing work orders, coordinating with manufacturing teams, and expediting or rescheduling activities to address delays or material shortages.

A Associate's Degree with 0–3 years' experience is required; a Bachelor's Degree is