Supply Chain Scheduler

Mission-Driven. Honor-Bound. Fairbanks Morse Defense. What’s your calling?For the men and women of Fairbanks Morse Defense it’s the rapid and effective support of the fleets that entrust us to design, develop, and deliver the best naval power technology on the planet. We’re one of the nation’s leading marine defense contractors because of the highly trained and dedicated teams that provide reliable power systems, parts, and aftermarket services to the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard.

When you join Fairbanks Morse Defense, you join a legacy of commitment that spans 150 years. Fairbanks Morse Defense offers competitive benefits with a wide range of training and development opportunities. Our world-class teams are dedicated to helping every individual achieve their full potential. Discover what it’s like to be a part of the Fairbanks Morse Defense team here:

Supply Chain Scheduler

Walpole, MA

As a Supply Chain Scheduler for Bird-Johnson, you’ll play an integral role in the preparation, planning, issuing and controlling production schedules along with coordinating material requirements, to ensure a controlled flow for approved materials is timed to meet production.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with cross functional teams whilst also working to advise management of the status of work and work to overcome potential production obstacles.

At Bird-Johnson, we pioneer the power that matters to our customers, to society and to the planet.

To ensure we continue to be pioneers of our industry, Bird-Johnson has a team of over 16,500 engineers around the globe. They include everyone from world experts in their field to those who manage hundreds of people and millions of dollars’ worth of investments. We recruit engineers at all levels and in a range of disciplines. And while we encourage specialization, we also offer freedom to cross-specialize and develop skills across a number of different areas.

• Managing incoming components and parts based on Bird-Johnson’s master production schedule, shop load and inventory requirement
• Working closely with suppliers to confirm material demand, availability, and delivery dates to support the Naval team
• Coordinating interdepartmental activity with quality assurance, manufacturing, purchasing, engineering, inventory control, traffic, etc.
• Scheduling and expediting the movement of parts by means of move orders, stock transfers and requests for shipping orders
• Working within Systems, Applications and Products (SAP) system to ensure data integrity and compliance of supplier commitments

• 2+ years of work experience in logistics, supply chain planning, purchasing or manufacturing, or a degree.
• Must be able to sit for long periods of time and feel comfortable working the manufacturing floor when necessary
• In order to be considered for this opportunity, you must be a US Citizen

• Systems, Applications and Products (InFor) experience
• Experience with project management
• Experience collaborating with various departments

Bird-Johnson is a Military Friendly Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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the next generation of innovation. Join us and you’ll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a company known the world over for its brilliance.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realize their full potential.

Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home or another remote location.

It’s a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum we’re all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week.

Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Fairbanks Morse Defense offers a competitive benefits package including but not limited to:

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life
• disability insurances
• 401k retirement plan with employer match

In addition, we offer:

• paid time off
• paid holidays
• paid parental leave
• tuition reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled