Production Planner III Jobs

Production Planner

At BAE Systems Space & Mission System's (SMS) Westminster Colorado location, we develop and produce state-of-the-art RF technologies. We are seeking a skilled Production Planner to join our Manufacturing & Test Operations team within the Operations Strategic Capabilities Unit. Our Production Planners perform planning and production tasks, anticipate program needs, and expedite material/tooling requirements for production, manufacturing, or assembly operations.

What You'll Do:

• May review engineering drawings for identification of parts, materials, and tooling needs.
• May assist in identifying assembly and fabrication tooling needs.
• Write and/or maintain requirements and material traceability documentation.
• May procure material via purchase requisitions.
• Anticipate material/part shortages or delays and expedite as required to eliminate project schedule impacts.
• May pull material from inventory locations to meet manufacturing requirements.
• Work internal or supplier material issues.
• May identify long lead procurement and fabrication needs.
• May coordinate the shipping/logistics for deliverables directly to the customer.
• Responsible for continuous improvement projects and identifying learning opportunities.
• Provide material and manufacturing status reports.
• Effectively work in a cross-functional team environment.
• Provide exceptional customer service to internal and/or external suppliers.
• Maintain strict adherence to business process and government compliance.
• May work with internal and external auditing entities to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

On-Site Work Environment:
This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.

Working Conditions:

Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• High School diploma or equivalent plus 2 years or more related experience.
• Each higher-level related degree, i.e., Bachelor's or Master's, may substitute for two years of related experience. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
• A current, active Security security clearance is required.
• Ability to lift heavy objects of up to 50lbs.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.

Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $57319 - $91710

Please note:

This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.