Mfg/Production Planner III

Company: General Atomics
Location: Poway
Posted on: May 21, 2023

Job Description:

Job SummaryGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.This position is responsible for support for a major project through the planning, preparing, issuing and controlling of production schedules and coordinates with material requirements to ensure a controlled flow of approved materials timed to meet production requirements. Oversees budget, performance monitoring, analysis reports and may provide direction to support staff. Advises management of the status of work in progress, material availability, and potential production problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials and services are provided as needed.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:* Advises management of the status of work in progress, material availability, and potential production problems to ensure that personnel equipment, materials, and services are provided as needed.* Keeps management appraised of potential schedule or fiscal problems by tracking, reviewing and evaluating plans, schedules and/or budgets for inaccuracies, inconsistencies or interface/support problems.* Analyzes task/project cost and/or schedule variances and informs management.* Provides manpower resource planning and allocation.* Generates manufacturing work orders using Material Requirement Planning (MRP) planned order requirements as well as generating purchase requisitions for outside process and outside manufacturing services.* Processes work orders and material transactions for non-conformance material dispositions. Interprets engineering change orders (ECO), implements dispositions affecting stock, work in progress, and NEXT assembly.* Schedules equipment and personnel, confirms material supply and demands, prepares purchase orders. Provides budgeting input and program funding tracking and pursuit.* Alerts and/or recommends solutions to operating or project management to deviation from established norms. Prepares milestone coordination and reports.* Develops and monitors overhead, capital, research and development, marketing and other budgets.* Interfaces with operating and support groups (Purchasing, Finance, QA) to collect data for preparation of schedules and reports as well as providing status reports to internal and external contacts.* Works in close coordination with outside fabricators and processors.* May provide work direction to professional and/or support personnel.* Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.* Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.* Additional Functions: Other duties assigned or required.We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

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