MRP Production Planner II

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At Leidos we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers success. We empower our teams contribute to our communities and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers our people and our community. Our Mission Vision and Values guide the way we do business.

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Leidos Defense Systems Sector / Manufacturing provides a diverse portfolio of systems solutions and services covering land sea air space and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT large-scale intelligence systems command and control geospatial and data analytics cybersecurity logistics training and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the worlds toughest security challenges for customers with cant fail missions. To explore and learn more click here!

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Leidos Defense Systems Sector provides a diverse portfolio of systems solutions and services covering land sea air space and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT large-scale intelligence systems command and control geospatial and data analytics cybersecurity logistics training and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the worlds toughest security challenges for customers with cant fail missions. To explore and learn more click here!

Are you ready to make an impact Share your resume with us today!

Primary Responsibilities

• Works closely with Material Project Manager and other functional teammates to include Strategic Sourcing engineering quality and planning & control.
• Ensure purchase orders are confirmed deliveries are scheduled and maintained to meet production requirements
• Works with Material Project Manager to Identify and mitigate supplier risk
• Maintains reports and monitors material movement throughout manufacturing and inventory sequences.
• Monitor inventory levels assess shortages for projects and ensure delivered hardware meets quality standards per contract requirements.
• Work with different departments to determine expected delivery dates to inform Project Managers of potential delays.
• Monitor schedules of ongoing projects and have material assigned for forecasted builds to boost productivity and prevent delays that can affect delivery.
• Engages supply chain (vendor to manufacturing) to determine optimal acquisition strategy.
• Ensure interdepartmental communication for improved coordination of productive operations.
• Compile record and report project performance and progress to management and key stakeholders.

Basic Qualifications

• Candidate must possess a Bachelors degree with 2-4 years of prior relevant work experience or a Master s with less than 2 years of experience In lieu of degree High School Diploma/GED with a minimum of 6 years relevant experience will be considered
• Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in manufacturing or purchasing activities including experience managing production work orders.
• Position requires candidates to be capable of performing in a collaborative engineering environment working closely with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Candidate must have demonstrated experience effectively communicating within a team environment.
• Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama AL area.

Preferred Qualifications

• Electromechanical components or manufacturing
• Deltek Costpoint software
• Windchill configuration management software
• Interpreting and creating Bills of Materials
• Government contractor material purchasing requirements

Were not looking for perfectly polished resumes or perfect fits. Were looking for people who break limits ask hard questions and dont wait to be told whats next. At Leidos were not following the roadmap were redrawing it.

Original Posting:

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.