Strategic Production Shop Planner

U.S. Fleet Forces Command; Portsmouth (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Fleet Forces Command is seeking a Production Shop Planner (A/C Equipment Mechanic) for the Norfolk Naval Shipyard's Production Resources Department. The role focuses on material planning, sourcing, and coordinating shop resources to meet production targets.

The position requires creating detailed work packages, identifying appropriate materials and tools, and assisting engineers in material substitutions while ensuring compliance with federal procedures and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating material flow across production shops.
• Ability to read drawings and technical requirements.
• Experience assembling work packages with TGIs and procedures.
• Familiarity with government qualification standards and security procedures.

Responsibilities

• Reorder material or source alternatives.
• Compile work packages containing TGIs, drawings and specs.
• Determine efficient use of resources, manpower, materials and tools.
• Prepare material request forms as needed.
• Maintain catalogs, parts lists and material specs.
• Advise supervisors on material choices and substitutions.

Skills

Material planning

Procurement management

Scheduling

Blueprints & drawings

Work package creation

Engineering coordination

Job description

U.S. Fleet Forces Command is seeking a Production Shop Planner (A/C Equipment Mechanic) for the Norfolk Naval Shipyard's Production Resources Department. The role focuses on material planning, sourcing, and coordinating shop resources to meet production targets.

The position requires creating detailed work packages, identifying appropriate materials and tools, and assisting engineers in material substitutions while ensuring compliance with federal procedures and safety standards.