Senior Production Planning Leader

General Dynamics Corporation; Marion (IL); On-site; USD 116,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401k plan

Life insurance

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) in Marion, IL seeks a Sr Manager, Production Plng to lead production planning, scheduling, and optimization. The role involves coordinating with internal teams, monitoring progress, and ensuring on-time delivery in a high-pace manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates hold an Associate's Degree with 7–8 years of experience (or equivalent) and are proficient in Microsoft Office; a Bachelor's Degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires Associate's Degree and 7-8 years' experience OR equivalent combination of education/experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Manages development, preparation, and maintenance of production schedules to maximize efficiency and meet output/timelines.
• Collaborates with internal teams to assess materials, inventories, resources, and delivery commitments for scheduling.
• Monitors progress and revises schedules in response to changes in materials, design, equipment, or resources.
• Uses ERP systems and scheduling software to develop/maintain master schedules.
• Leads staff and handles personnel actions with HR concurrence.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) in Marion, IL seeks a Sr Manager, Production Plng to lead production planning, scheduling, and optimization. The role involves coordinating with internal teams, monitoring progress, and ensuring on-time delivery in a high-pace manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates hold an Associate's Degree with 7–8 years of experience (or equivalent) and are proficient in Microsoft Office; a Bachelor's Degree is preferred.