Job Description

Description

Climb to new heights on your journey when you start Defining Possible with Northrop Grumman. Enjoy a purposeful career in aeronautics that is crucial to the way we connect and protect our world across land, sea, and air. Bring your experience and take advantage of this opportunity to discover how you can start to push past possible and achieve your goals today. Enjoy a diverse, collaborative environment with professionals across the nation ready to help launch your career.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Production Controller / Master Scheduler to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Dayton, OH at our Beavercreek facility. We are an R amp;D amp; Low-Rate Production manufacturing facility that designs and builds radomes, antennas, and composite aerospace structures, both large and small. Our work site is divided into value streams; you will serve as both the master scheduler and production control SME for your particular value stream. Beavercreek is one of a very few facilities that allows exposure to the full life cycle of highly technical, cutting edge products.

The selected candidate will work in a process-centric environment and own the Production Control, Scheduling and Inventory from cradle to grave. Additionally, you will create a culture where teamwork and collaboration drive success.

Responsibilities:

- Serves as Program Master Scheduler and Work Center Scheduler for assigned programs

- Plans, prepares, disseminates, and controls top level program schedules and detailed level dispatch schedules

- Collaborates with production control to identifies backlogs, conflicts and scheduling priorities

- Manages all make part MRP supply and demand, ensures accuracy of information

- Cross functional liaison between Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Quality to ensure production has all required inputs (Documents/Tools/Materials/etc.)

- Coordinates customer and WIP shipments with Logistics

- Supports site capacity and facility planning

The ideal candidate is an experienced capable scheduler with meticulous attention to detail. You thrive in a highly dynamic, constantly changing, and fast-paced environment where you will learn the process, identify shortcomings, and implement solutions.

Travel is minimal (less than 10%).

This position may be filled at the Principal or Senior Principal Analyst level depending on the qualifications below.

Qualification

Basic Qualifications:

Principal Analyst

* Bachelors degree and 6+ years of relevant work experience, or Masters degree and 4+ years of relevant work experience. Note: an additional 4 years of work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
* Proficiency with MS Excel and Outlook
* Experience in Master Scheduling
* Experience in Production Control
* Proficiency with ERP/MRP Systems

Senior Principal Analyst

* Bachelors degree and 10+ years of relevant work experience, or Masters degree and 4+ years of relevant work experience. Note: an additional 4 years of work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
* Proficiency with MS Excel and Outlook
* Experience in Master Scheduling
* Experience in Production Control
* Proficiency with ERP/MRP Systems

Preferred Qualifications:

* Work experience with scheduling tools and resource loading (i.e. MS Project)
* Shop Floor Control Systems (i.e. Dynafact) experience
* APICS Certification
* Aerospace / Manufacturing experience
* OpenPlan / Deltek Costpoint