Leonardo DRS

Senior Planner

Leonardo DRS$85K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience
  • Solid understanding of business processes and how they interrelate
  • Strong background in project material management
  • Extensive experience in production planning
  • Skilled in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and SharePoint
  • Excellent understanding of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems

Responsibilities

  • Create the Master Production Schedule (MPS) based on various factors
  • Obtain agreement from relevant departments before executing the MPS
  • Maintain and oversee MPS documentation
  • Ensure proper closure of old programs and manage residual inventory
  • Monitor and report on shipping performance against MPS
  • Track and report changes made to each MPS
  • Interface with multiple departments to maintain the Internal Operating Plan (IOP)

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Company contribution to a health savings account
  • Telemedicine and life/disability insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Comprehensive wellness programs
  • Flexible work schedules through the 9/80 program
  • Paid parental leave and community service hours
Full Job Description
Job ID: 114354
Location: Melbourne FL
Schedule: 9/80


Job Responsibilities

  • Create the Master Production Schedule (MPS) based on production capacity, materials availability and contractual requirements
  • Obtain agreement from production, materials and program office before execution of the MPS
  • Maintain the MPS files
  • Ensure closeout of old programs/jobs to include the disposition of all requisition, purchase orders and residual inventory
  • Monitor shipping performance to MPS and contract and create tracking reports
  • Track and report the number of changes to each MPS
  • Interfacing with contracts, planning, master scheduling and production to create and maintain the Internal Operating Plan (IOP)
  • Ensure product is moving from production to packaging to shipping
  • Create reports that show actual shipments against projections
  • Work closely with manufacturing to establish and evolve a stable manufacturing schedule
  • Improve current system, functions, and daily operations to more effectively meet goals
  • Responsible for rescheduling daily delivery requirements if problems require a re-plan to meet internal needs and contractual obligations
  • Consolidate demand for purchase requisitions
  • Support, communicate and defend the mission, values and culture of the company


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years demonstrated experience
  • Solid understanding of business processes and functional inter-relationships
  • Strong background in project material management
  • Extensive experience in production planning
  • Skilled in the use of Excel, Excel Pivot Tables, Power Point, Word, as well as Sharepoint
  • Excellent understanding of MRP systems

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

About Leonardo DRS

Leonardo DRS is a leading supplier of integrated products, services and support to military forces, intelligence agencies and prime contractors worldwide. Focused on defense technology, we develop, manufacture and support a broad range of systems for mission critical and military sustainment requirements, as well as homeland security. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, the Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Leonardo S.p.A. which employs more than 45,000 people worldwide. We offer a competitive compensation package and a business culture that rewards performance. For additional information on Leonardo DRS, please visit our website at www.leonardodrs.com.
Learn more about Leonardo DRS
Size
11,000 employees
Market Cap
$3.1 billion
Industry
Founded
1968
5 Year Trend
+55.7%
NASDAQ

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