Production Planner II - Optimizing Schedules & Materials

General Dynamics Corporation; Red Lion (York County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems in Red Lion, PA, is seeking a Production Planner II to develop and manage manufacturing schedules, analyze specifications, and ensure coordinated material flow for efficient production. The role requires an Associate's degree and 2–4 years of experience, with proficiency in MS Office.

The position is full-time, on-site in Red Lion, PA, with a safety-sensitive environment and opportunities for professional growth within a leading defense contractor.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree and 2–4 years' experience OR equivalent combination of education & experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

• Performs tasks and duties associated with product manufacture planning, including producing schedules, materials lists, and production plans.
• Helps to analyze production specifications to determine manufacturing processes, tools, and personnel requirements.
• Ensures material flow and production activity are aligned.
• Prepares work orders.
• Recommends schedule changes resulting from material or labor shortages, design changes, or backlogs when necessary.

Skills

Production planning

Analytical thinking

Oral and written communication

Leadership

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems in Red Lion, PA, is seeking a Production Planner II to develop and manage manufacturing schedules, analyze specifications, and ensure coordinated material flow for efficient production. The role requires an Associate's degree and 2–4 years of experience, with proficiency in MS Office.

The position is full-time, on-site in Red Lion, PA, with a safety-sensitive environment and opportunities for professional growth within a leading defense contractor.