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Production Planner – Level 1 or Level 2At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.Northrop Grumman's Space Sector is seeking a Production Planner – Level 1 or Level 2 to join our team in Gilbert, AZ.The Production Planner is responsible for a variety of processes. They work alongside various personnel to review demand planning systems to ensure needed materials are available in inventory and issued to the manufacturing team to support operations.Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:Create, kit, manage, and maintain manufacturing orders to control and support production on the manufacturing floorUtilizes and manages MRP systems (Costpoint and Sync) to ensure a controlled flow of approved materials in time to meet production schedule and requirementsInterfaces with Stockroom and Receiving Quality Control personnel to ensure parts are in inventory in time to support the production planEnsure that all materials needed for manufacturing orders are kitted and delivered to point of use and that materials are consumed accurately and timely in CostpointAdvises management of the status of work in progress, material availability, and potential production problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials and services are provided as needed.Schedules and expedites the movement of materials by means of inventory moves, transfers, and requests for shipping orders.Seeks process and planning feedback from operations and incorporates into planning where possibleReconcile inventory problems by leveraging relationships with other departments: including operations, stockroom, receiving quality control, and shippingOther duties as assignedIf this job description reads like it was written specifically for you, consider joining our team!This position can be filled at either a Level 1 or Level 2.Basic Qualifications for Level 1:High School diploma or equivalent and 0 years related experience.No clearance required to startExperience in production control planning or schedulingExcellent computer skills with the ability to become an expert in the company's MRP system, Electronic Shop Floor work instruction software and document/engineering management softwareExcellent writing and communication skillsExcellent productivity and organizational skillsAbility to comprehend and analyze complex problems and develop solutionsAbility to prioritize multiple responsibilities and execute quickly at the highest qualityExperience working with others to improve processes and overall efficienciesBasic Qualifications for Level 2:High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years related experience.No clearance required to startExperience in production control planning or schedulingExcellent computer skills with the ability to become an expert in the company's MRP system, Electronic Shop Floor work instruction software and document/engineering management softwareExcellent writing and communication skillsExcellent productivity and organizational skillsAbility to comprehend and analyze complex problems and develop solutionsAbility to prioritize multiple responsibilities and execute quickly at the highest qualityExperience working with others to improve processes and overall efficienciesPreferred Qualifications:Costpoint knowledgeKnowledge of MRP practices.Knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality controls
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gilbert, AZ, 85233, US
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