Senior Production Scheduler - Strategic Manufacturing Lead

General Dynamics - Ordnance and Tactical Systems (AR,ME,NE,OH,VT); Hampton (AR); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems in Hampton, AR, seeks a Sr Production Planner to plan and prepare manufacturing production schedules and workflows to meet shipping dates from forecasts or customer orders.

The role analyzes capacity and requisition data to determine processes, ensures material flow, and prepares work orders. This on-site position requires strong planning, collaboration, and leadership abilities.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or equivalent with 5-7 years experience in planning or supply chain.
• Proficient in Excel, Word and PowerPoint for reporting and scheduling.
• Strong analytical and communication skills to drive schedules and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare manufacturing production schedules and departmental workflows.
• Analyze capacity and requisition data to determine processes and resources.
• Ensure material flow and production activity are aligned with schedules.
• Prepare work orders and recommend schedule changes due to shortages or backlogs.
• Expedite operations to meet shipping dates as needed.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Planning

Oral and written communication

Leadership

Education

Associate's Degree

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems in Hampton, AR, seeks a Sr Production Planner to plan and prepare manufacturing production schedules and workflows to meet shipping dates from forecasts or customer orders.

The role analyzes capacity and requisition data to determine processes, ensures material flow, and prepares work orders. This on-site position requires strong planning, collaboration, and leadership abilities.