Senior Production Planner & Scheduler - Shipbuilding

Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII; Goose Creek (SC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental and vision plan

On-site health centers

Tele-medicine

401K

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Scholarships

Job summary

Newport News Shipbuilding is seeking a highly experienced professional to plan, prepare, and control production schedules ensuring a smooth flow of materials to meet production demands.

You will coordinate with multiple departments to allocate resources, track progress, and provide management with status updates and potential issues. A Bachelor’s degree and extensive exempt experience are required, with several equivalent qualifications listed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and 10 years of relevant exempt experience; Master’s Degree and 8 year of relevant professional experience
• One of the listed equivalencies may meet minimum qualifications: NNS Apprentice School graduate; NNPS graduate; Associate's Degree with experience; Military Paygrade E-5 or above; High School/GED with manufacturing/military experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, issue and control production schedules to meet production requirements
• Coordinate with material requirements for timely flow of approved materials
• Advise management on status of work in progress, material availability, and potential production problems
• Schedule equipment and personnel; prepare work orders or purchase requests based on master production schedule
• Coordinate interdepartmental activity with quality assurance, manufacturing, purchasing, engineering, inventory control, and shipping

Skills

Production scheduling

Cross-department coordination

Schedule optimization

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

NNS Apprentice School

Tools

ERP systems

Scheduling software

Job description

Newport News Shipbuilding is seeking a highly experienced professional to plan, prepare, and control production schedules ensuring a smooth flow of materials to meet production demands.

You will coordinate with multiple departments to allocate resources, track progress, and provide management with status updates and potential issues. A Bachelor’s degree and extensive exempt experience are required, with several equivalent qualifications listed.