Senior​/Principal Production Planning Control Specialist, Onsite

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Sandia National Laboratories is the nation’s premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areas. Some of the main reasons we love our jobs:

Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide

Extraordinary co-workers

Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world

Career advancement and enrichment opportunities

Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other Friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home)

Generous vacation, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance*

World-changing technologies. Life-changing careers. Learn more about Sandia at: http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..gov

* These benefits vary by job classification.

What Your Job Will Be Like:

We are seeking a Production Planning Control Specialist to join our dynamic team. On any given day, you may be called on to:

Work with Product Realization Team (PRT) leads, engineers, project controllers, supply chain, manufacturing and testing to:

Understand and manage customer demand in Oracle in order to develop and align coordinated production schedules that ensure production deliveries are met.

Plan and conduct production, including requirements planning, shop floor scheduling, and inventory control.

Develop and execute 'what-if' contingency scenarios to manage risk around constraints. Implement strategies (level loading, safety stock, inventory buffers, etc.) to mitigate overall programmatic risks.

Move physical components between designated areas while adhering to electrostatic discharge (ESD) and traceability requirements.

Understand production, testing and supply chain risks/issues to proactively coordinate service, equipment and material requirements, and develop contingency and recovery plans.

Partner with various teams to ensure availability of materials and services (external/internal) of varying pedigrees to support development builds.

Manage and present production plans and metrics to ensure proactive plan execution. Coordinate data and logistics for discussions in order to execute plans to meet deliveries.

Facilitate tasks and materials for Parts Request and eCATTS for development and Post-Fab Production (PFP) efforts.

Execute Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Factory Works (FW) responsibilities, such as:

Manage the accuracy of Fab or PRT demand, production, and export-controlled bonded stores inventory. Ensure alignment between Oracle ERP and FW information.

Perform lot management activities using Oracle ERP, Factory Works and eCATT systems.

Analyze operational and testing performance to improve planning parameters (lead-times, etc.) and Oracle planning projections (capacity and resource management). Utilize root cause/corrective actions to prevent issues and improve operational capabilities.

Work with Development PRTs and Oracle personnel to ensure the creation of new items and routings in Oracle ERP and FW.

Work with the IT team to develop vital FW infrastructure (i.e. reporting, system enhancements, etc.) to track and control production activities.

Due to the nature of the work, the selected applicant must be able to work onsite.

Salary Range:

$87,400 - $168,800

* Salary range is estimated, and actual salary will be determined after consideration of the selected candidate's experience and…