Planner

Job description

Job ID: 109406 The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world. Job Summary The Planner is responsible for overseeing and managing the logistical details and schedules of projects. They work closely with teams to develop comprehensive plans, allocate resources efficiently, and ensure timely completion of tasks. The Planner must be adept at problem-solving, anticipating potential issues, and implementing solutions to keep projects on track. Additionally, they may be required to analyze data, track progress, and make adjustments to plans as necessary to meet objectives. Job Responsibilities Based on the MPS driven demand, select and sequence available jobs to be run at specific workstations or machinesMeet weekly with Contracts to review all pending and recently received demands and assign planner responsibility to the appropriate individualManage overall workload and align resources as needed to maintain balanceDrive consistent communications between planning, project accounting, and project management for consistent project Material EAC’s and Execution ChartsImprove current system, functions, and daily operations to more effectively meet goalsMaintain manufacturing build plans on a daily basisMaintain the run and set up times associated with each job / product / partCreate and maintain the expected completion of each scheduled jobReview the schedule and ensure the raw materials are available when needed to run according to the scheduleCreate a forward-looking plan to create purchase requisitions and monitor material deliveries to support the run schedulesEnsure all outside services are planned and monitoredConsolidate demand for purchase requisitionsHighlight critical parts and any issue, which may keep operations from meeting the MPSSupport, communicate and defend the mission, values and culture of the company

Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of planning experienceHigh School Diploma required Associates or Bachelor's degree is preferredSkilled in the use of Excel, Excel Pivot Tables, Power Point, Word, as well as SharepointStrong understanding of MRP systemsAbility to lift up to 25 poundsSolid understanding of business processes and functional inter-relationshipsStrong background in project material managementExtensive experience in production planning U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.

• Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.#NPS