Planner
- Locations:
- West Plains, MO, US, 65775
- Security Clearance:
- Not Required
About Leonardo DRS
For more than 50 years, Leonardo DRS has built a legacy of technology leadership by providing advanced defense products, systems and solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense and allied customers.
As a prime contractor, Leonardo is a leading technology innovator, and supplier of integrated products, services and support to military forces, intelligence agencies and defense contractors worldwide. Leonardo specializes in naval and maritime systems, ground combat mission command and network computing, global satellite communications and network infrastructure, avionics systems, and intelligence and security solutions. Additionally, we build power systems and electro-optical/infrared systems for a wide range of commercial customers.
Our focus is developing solutions for Warfighters across every domain. Next-generation naval power and propulsion, sensing autonomous threats before they arrive, protecting forces in the air and on the ground, and advanced situational awareness capabilities are just part of how Leonardo DRS ensures our forces have a distinct battlefield advantage.
Our broad technology portfolio focuses on advanced sensing, network computing, power & propulsion and force protection, as well as a range of key defense priorities. We are leading the way in developing disruptive technologies for dynamic, interconnected, and multi-domain capabilities to defend against new and emerging threats.
Job Summary
Job Responsibilities
- Based on the MPS driven demand, select and sequence available jobs to be run at specific workstations or machines
- Meet weekly with Contracts to review all pending and recently received demands and assign planner responsibility to the appropriate individual
- Manage overall workload and align resources as needed to maintain balance
- Drive consistent communications between planning, project accounting, and project management for consistent project Material EAC’s and Execution Charts
- Improve current system, functions, and daily operations to more effectively meet goals
- Maintain manufacturing build plans on a daily basis
- Maintain the run and set up times associated with each job / product / part
- Create and maintain the expected completion of each scheduled job
- Review the schedule and ensure the raw materials are available when needed to run according to the schedule
- Create a forward-looking plan to create purchase requisitions and monitor material deliveries to support the run schedules
- Ensure all outside services are planned and monitored
- Consolidate demand for purchase requisitions
- Highlight critical parts and any issue, which may keep operations from meeting the MPS
- Support, communicate and defend the mission, values and culture of the company
Job Responsibilities Part II
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 3 years demonstrated experience
- Solid understanding of business processes and functional inter-relationships
- Strong background in project material management
- Extensive experience in production planning
- Skilled in the use of Excel, Excel Pivot Tables, Power Point, Word, as well as Sharepoint
- Strong understanding of MRP system