Senior Production Control Support Analyst - LHA

Reliability & Performance Technologies ( R&P ); Gautier (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

R&P Technologies is seeking a senior Production Control Support Analyst to join the Navy LHA project team in a fast-paced environment. You will develop production metrics, optimize the TSM database, and deliver actionable insights for leadership decisions.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of Navy/DoD program office experience, with strong Excel, dashboards, and cross-functional collaboration skills. Travel up to 25% and ability to obtain a SECRET clearance are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of Navy/DoD program office experience.
• Strong critical thinking and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to read Navy ship construction drawings.
• Proficient in the Microsoft 365 software suite and data analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop production metrics and dashboards using Excel to support program decisions.
• Maintain and optimize the TSM database across the project lifecycle.
• Prepare briefings and reports for milestones and reviews.
• Support cost, schedule, and performance management of the LHA program.
• Analyze program data and provide decision support for Navy leadership.
• Coordinate with SSCG Production team to align priorities and tasks.
• Lead Integrated Product Teams and shipbuilding meetings.
• Guide production and quality teams across new construction shipbuilding.
• Communicate with Navy leadership, Navy/shipyard stakeholders, and contractors.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Org & planning

MS 365

Travel up to 25%

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

TSM database

Power Query

Pivot tables

VBA macros

Job description

R&P Technologies, LLC (R&P) is a medium-sized business with a multi- disciplinary technical consulting team providing a broad range of programmatic, technical, and waterfront services in support of the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, and several commercial customers.

• We need a senior-level Production Control Support Analyst to support the Navy's LHA project team ready to join a fast-paced and exciting work environment.
• Develop and analyze production metrics to make recommendations and informed Programmatic decisions by leveraging advanced Microsoft Excel capabilities—including pivot tables, Power Query, complex nested formulas, VBA macros, and dynamic dashboards—to analyze large datasets, automate workflows, and deliver actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making.
• Maintained and optimized the Technical Support Management (TSM) database to ensure seamless tracking, accurate updates, and timely resolution of trial card deficiencies and Corrective Action Reports across the entire project lifecycle.
• Manage production documents and prepare briefings for project milestones and reviews.
• Support PMS 377/SSGC in managing cost, schedule, and performance of the LHA shipbuilding program.
• Analyze program data and develop reports, briefings, and decision support tools for senior Navy leadership.
• Embed directly with SSCG C154 Production team to ensure alignment of program office priorities and taskings across the R&P production and quality team.
• Track program milestones, risk mitigation strategies, and contract deliverables.
• Participate and assist in leading Integrated Product Teams, shipbuilding meetings, and program reviews.
• Provide guidance and leadership to the production and quality engineering, technician, and analyst team in all areas of new construction shipbuilding.
• Participate in scheduled meetings with the Navy, shipyard personnel and subcontractors, providing inputs and insight as necessary.
• Develop and submit weekly and monthly reports of all completed activities to task lead.
• Provide support and coordination to the local SUPSHIP team as needed.
• Cultivate positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• A bachelor’s degree and 3 years of program office, ship production support and oversight experience.
• Strong critical thinking skills, as well as customer organizational level communication and interpersonal skills.
• An exceptional organizational and planning skills, with ability to manage multiple tasks
• An extensive experience in all aspects of Navy and DOD acquisition processes in Naval Ship New Construction, including experience analyzing shipyard schedules, production plans, and construction metrics.
• Experience working in a Navy Shipbuilding Program Office or Supervisor of Shipbuilding.
• The ability to interact effectively with senior Navy leadership, government civilians, and industry representatives.
• The ability to effectively communicate an interface with customers, stakeholders, and industry personnel, with particular attention to rapid generation of presentations for stakeholder leadership.
• The ability to read and understand Navy and Shipyard construction drawings.
• Proficiency in the M365 software suite including Outlook, Word, Excel & PowerPoint.
• Excellent oral and technical report writing skills.
• Proficient in TSM
• The ability to travel is up to 25%.
• The ability to obtain a SECRET SECURITY CLEARNCE

R&P Technologies provides equal opportunity for all persons and prohibits discrimination in employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), veteran or marital status, or any other factor prohibited by law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave, compensation, and training. R&P maintains an Aff… R&P offers a highly competitive compensation package that includes contributions towards health insurance, 401(k) matching, and other non-salary benefits. Exact salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.