Production Planner II

Overview

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (GD-OTS), a premier provider to the US Department of Defense and allied nations, is seeking an onsite Production Planner to join our team.

We are committed to supporting the mission of the warfighter. Our products can be found with every U.S. military branch and with our allies around the world. Given the nature of our work and our organization's ethos, we value trust, honesty, alignment, and transparency.

Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits that include a 4-10 work schedule, career development and recognition programs.

If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Major Position Responsibilities

Plans and prepares manufacturing production schedules and departmental workflows to establish sequence and lead time of each production operation to meet shipping dates according to sales forecasts or customer orders. Expedites operations that delay schedules and alters schedules to meet unforeseen conditions; includes estimating. Analyzes plant capacity and production requisition data to determine manufacturing processes and required resources;prepares production reports.

• Performs tasks and duties associated with product manufacture planning including producing schedules, materials lists, and production plans

• Helps to analyze production specifications to determine manufacturing processes, tools, and personnel requirements

• Ensures material flow and production activity are aligned

• Prepares work orders

• Recommends schedule changes resulting from material or labor shortages, design changes, or backlogs when necessary

Basic Qualifications

Associates degree required, Bachelor's degree business administration/supply chain management preferred. 2-4 years of relevant experience required. Equivalent combination of relevent education & experience.

Benefits

Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and basic life insurance as well as pre-tax spending accounts. Employees are also able to enroll in the company's 401k plan and are eligible for the Non-Contributory Retirement Contribution. In addition to the benefits discussed above, the company offers the following voluntary benefits: Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Identify Theft Protection, Enhanced Legal Services, Auto and Home Insurance, Pet Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Educational Assistance.