Production Planner II — Optimize Schedules & Throughput

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems; Red Lion (York County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems in the United States seeks a Production Planner to develop and maintain manufacturing schedules and workflows. You will anticipate capacity needs, coordinate with various teams and ensure on-time delivery.

The role requires 2–4 years of scheduling experience, strong MS Office skills, and a focus on process improvement. Collaboration with engineering, procurement, and production is essential to optimize resources.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree and 2–4 years' experience or equivalent combination
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Bachelor's Degree preferred in Business Administration or Supply Chain Management

Responsibilities

• Produces schedules and production plans to meet shipping dates
• Analyzes production specifications to determine processes, tools and personnel
• Ensures material flow and alignment of production activity
• Prepares work orders and documents schedules
• Recommends schedule changes due to shortages, design changes, or backlogs

Skills

Microsoft Office

Analytical thinking

Planning

Oral and written communication

Leadership

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems in the United States seeks a Production Planner to develop and maintain manufacturing schedules and workflows. You will anticipate capacity needs, coordinate with various teams and ensure on-time delivery.

The role requires 2–4 years of scheduling experience, strong MS Office skills, and a focus on process improvement. Collaboration with engineering, procurement, and production is essential to optimize resources.