Lead Production Planner & Scheduling Specialist

General Dynamics - Ordnance and Tactical Systems (AR,ME,NE,OH,VT); Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Production Scheduler. You will plan and prepare manufacturing production schedules and departmental workflows to meet shipping dates according to forecasts and orders.

This on-site role requires analyzing capacity, expediting operations, and collaborating with internal teams while using ERP/planning tools to maintain master schedules and optimize resources for on-time delivery. Travel up to 25% may be involved.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree and 3-5 years' experience OR equivalent.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Oversees development and maintenance of production schedules to guide activities and meet timelines.
• Collaborates with internal teams to align materials, inventories, resource availability, and delivery commitments.
• Monitors production progress and updates schedules against changes in flow of materials, designs, or equipment.
• Uses ERP/planning tools to develop and maintain master schedules.
• Leads and directs the work of others with HR concurrence.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

ERP Systems

APS Software

Scheduling software

Job description

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Production Scheduler. You will plan and prepare manufacturing production schedules and departmental workflows to meet shipping dates according to forecasts and orders.

This on-site role requires analyzing capacity, expediting operations, and collaborating with internal teams while using ERP/planning tools to maintain master schedules and optimize resources for on-time delivery. Travel up to 25% may be involved.