Material Planner

General Atomics; San Diego (CA); Presencial; USD 59.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

General Atomics is seeking a Material Planner to support the Material Control group in Rancho Bernardo, CA. The role involves planning, scheduling, budgeting, reporting, expediting, and purchasing for research-related or production projects, with guidance from senior staff.

You will interact with Purchasing, Contracts, Finance, and QA to collect data, monitor progress, and alert management to deviations. A DoD security clearance eligibility is required for this position.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree; 3+ years planning experience.
• Strong planning, budgeting, and reporting skills.
• Ability to analyze data and identify deviations.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Willingness to work extended hours and travel as required.
• DoD security clearance eligibility

Responsabilidades

• Assist scheduling, budgeting, analysis, reporting, expediting, and purchasing for projects.
• Provide data for schedules and reports and alert management to deviations.
• Coordinate with Purchasing, Contracts, Finance, and QA to gather data.
• Maintain compliance with laws, regulations and DoD security requirements.
• Support long-range and short-range planning and adjust schedules as needed.

Conocimientos

Planning principles

Data interpretation

Organizational skills

Interpersonal communication

Confidentiality

Analytical thinking

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with emphasis in Planning/Engineering/ Production Control

Herramientas

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Manufacturing systems

Descripción del empleo

Job Summary

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.

Job Summary

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS’ expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Material Planner to join our Material Control group located in Rancho Bernardo, CA. Under general supervision, this position is responsible for providing material planning support and administration for research-related or production projects of moderate scope, including analysis reporting, expediting, and purchasing. Advises management of the status of work in progress and identifies potential project problems.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Under close supervision, this position is responsible for assisting in the planning efforts by participating in scheduling, budgeting, performance monitoring, analysis, reporting, expediting, personnel planning and purchasing for either subtasks of a major research-related or production project or smaller independent projects under the guidance of experienced planning and/or project management personnel. Essential Functions
• Provides planning administration to various tasks/projects including scheduling, budgeting, performance monitoring, analysis, reporting, expediting, personnel planning, purchasing and other duties as assigned.
• Contributes to efficient operation of organization by modifying or developing short and long-range plans and schedules reports and providing progress follow-up and adjustment information.
• Interfaces with operating and support groups (Purchasing, Contracts, Finance, QA) to collect data for preparation of schedules and reports.
• Provides task leaders and project management with clear, timely and accurate information with which to make decisions. Alerts operating or project management to deviations (or potential deviations) from the established plan.
• Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
• Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
• Additional Functions Other duties as assigned or required.
• We operate on a 9x80 schedule with every other Friday off.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Qualifications

• Typically requires a Bachelors degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Planning, Engineering, Production Control or a related discipline and three or more years progressive experience in planning, scheduling, budgeting and performance measurement. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.
• Must have a basic understanding of planning principles, theories and concepts as well as ability to understand accounting and manufacturing systems in a research or production environment and to learn and apply basic planning tools and techniques; and knowledge of concepts and principles of planning to develop solutions to a variety of problems.
• Must maintain a well balanced focus between external and internal customer requirements and possess
• The ability to identify issues and interpret data
• Organization skills to maintain flow of work within the unit
• Good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to interface with internal employees and to accurately document, report and present
• Ability to maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information; and
• Knowledge of computer operations and applications and word processing and spreadsheets.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours as required.
• Must be willing to work extended hours to meet deadlines and increase probability of project success.
• Must be customer focused and able to work on a self-initiated basis or in a team environment and able to work extended hours and travel as required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance is required

Job Type: Full-Time Salary
Salary range: 59,000 - 94,625