Strategic Production Control Manager II

Northrop Grumman; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 116,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plan

Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

Training and Development

9/80 Schedule

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Linthicum, Maryland, is seeking a Production Control Manager 2 to join its Production Control Team within the Manufacturing Organization. This role requires leadership to direct and coordinate production schedules and material flow to meet delivery targets while ensuring quality and efficiency.

You will oversee WIP, material availability, and production constraints, guiding the team and collaborating with QA, engineering, and supply chain to optimize

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of experience in Operations, Production Planning, Program Management or equivalent experience; Master’s Degree with 6 years of experience operations, production planning, program management or equivalent experience; 12 years of experience operations, production planning, program management or equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a degree requirement
• Experience leading people and/or projects
• Experience working with manufacturing and production concepts
• Experience delivering presentations to senior leadership
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance
• U.S. Citizenship required

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate the activities to plan, prepare, issue, and control production schedules, in conjunction with Material Requirements Planning, to meet production/delivery requirements for the Receiver Exciter Production Cell
• Manage the controlled flow of material and hardware from receipt into a manufacturing area through delivery to the customer
• Oversee the status of work in process, material availability, and potential production problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials, and services are available, as needed
• Manage the priority and scheduling of equipment and personnel, the confirmation of material supply and demand, and the preparation of work order or purchase requests for the production or purchase of components or parts based on a master production schedule, shop load, and inventory requirements
• Utilize both internal and external resources, and coordinates interdepartmental activity with quality assurance, manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, inventory control, transportation, etc.
• Provide direction and coaching to production planning and material control team members
• Provide leadership in areas such as manufacturing requirements planning, production scheduling, WIP management and Material Management and Accounting System (MMAS) auditable processes

Skills

Leadership

Production planning

Program management

Presentation skills

Security clearance

Citizenship

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Job description

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Linthicum, Maryland, is seeking a Production Control Manager 2 to join its Production Control Team within the Manufacturing Organization. This role requires leadership to direct and coordinate production schedules and material flow to meet delivery targets while ensuring quality and efficiency.

You will oversee WIP, material availability, and production constraints, guiding the team and collaborating with QA, engineering, and supply chain to optimize