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Northrop Grumman Manager Production Planning Scheduling 1 - Clearfield, UT in Clearfield, Utah

411459BR

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411459BR

Company:

Northrop Grumman

Job Code:

Manufacturing Manufacturing

Job Description:

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  • Category: Manufacturing and Production

  • Location: Clearfield, Utah, United States of America

  • Clearance Type: Secret

  • Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position

  • Shift: 2nd Shift (United States of America)

  • Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

  • Positions Available: 1

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Manager Production Planning and Scheduling 1 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Global Supply Chain organization. This leadership role is in Clearfield, Utah.

The Manager Production Planning and Scheduling 1 oversees the coordination of schedules for the production floor as well as ensuring the flow of parts, materials, and assemblies between departments is done in a timely manner. They will make certain that the manufacturing process operates efficiently and reliably with assistance from the expediting group. Part of their responsibilities includes the estimation and agreement of timescales with the clients and the other managers. You will support driving supplier delivery performance, set execution targets, and track performance in support of achieving program financial goals. A successful candidate will be ready to lead multi-disciplined teams in a variety of complex tasks while also developing process improvements and creating the tools necessary for exceptional performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage team to company goals using KPI's

  • Oversees the day-to-day workflow of production staff

  • Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive

  • Handles discipline and termination of employees as needed and in accordance with company policy

  • Maintain acceptable inventory accuracy levels through process controls on manufacturing floor

  • Develop trend analysis tools examining WIP and inventory which effectively signal abnormality within the process and provide guidance to correction

  • Monitor each programs plan and actuals to ensure optimal line balancing, WIP control, and elimination of over production

As a leader, you always act with integrity, and the highest ethical standards characterize everything you do. You enable your team to achieve predictable and balanced results, while satisfying the needs of internal and external partners. You treat all people with respect, and you model personal growth and continuous development. You know how to build an inclusive environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team. You develop trusted and valued customer relationships and communicate effectively, so that people throughout the organization feel engaged and connected to their work. You deliver excellence, strive for continuous improvement, and respond vigorously to change.

Position Title:

Manager Production Planning Scheduling 1 - Clearfield, UT

Job Category:

Operations

Minimum Education Required:

High School/GED

City*:

Clearfield

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities:

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and 4 years of related professional/military experience to include a background in supply chain, resource planning, production control, inventory management or similar; or a Master's degree and 2 years of related professional/military experience to include a background in supply chain, resource planning, production control, inventory management or similar; OR a High School Diploma/Equivalent and 8 years of related professional/military experience to include a background in supply chain, resource planning, production control, inventory management or similar

Active DoD Secret Security Clearance with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation

Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance

Experience with material requirements planning (MRP) and enterprise resource planning (ERP)

Ability to support B shift (weekday nights)

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

Experience with SAP or Costpoint

Proficient in Excel

Experience in the Aerospace and Defense industry

Scheduling experience (Microsoft Project, Open Plan)

What We Offer:

At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation -- building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well-known for our inclusive, family environment, phenomenal learning opportunities, and exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a great 401K matching program, and 14 Employee Resource Groups inclusive of all employees!

Salary Range: $82,100 - $123,100

State*:

Utah

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