VetJobs hiring Shop Planner I – Mobile, AL in Mobile, AL

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Job Description

REPORTS TO: Senior Lead Shop Planner / Planning Manager

SUPERVISES: N/A

Duties / Responsibilities:

Provides liaison between Planning, Scheduling, Production and Project Management.

Verify work package availability for planned production look-ahead. In the event of work pack constraints, work with Planning, Scheduling and Production to balance scheduled work.

Assess material availability at the work pack level. Coordinate minor work delays with Production, Project and Logistics.

Work with Production to validate work pack kitting accuracy. Communicate discrepancies with supervision and the Planning team.

Review work packages that remain open when a module has finished its stage of construction. Determine if the work should have finished or if a correction to the plan is required. Works closely with Production supervisory personnel to coordinate daily activities to ensure smooth and efficient construction while working to reduce WIP

Works closely with Production supervisory personnel to coordinate the flow of interim products and materials to ensure smooth and efficient construction.

Communicate lessons learned from the field so they can be incorporated into Planning’s data and the schedule.

Answers Questions About Work Scope.

Complies with Austal’s employee handbook general guidelines, company procedures and policies.

Auto req ID

459573BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Job_Category

Operations

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

QUALIFICATIONS / KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE:

Two to four (2-4) years ship building experience. Two (2) years shipbuilding planning experience preferred or equivalent.

Degrees in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering can be substituted for work experience.

Effective communication skills.

Must be able to organize and run meetings with multi-departmental personnel.

Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Power Point and Word.

Additional Guidelines:

Candidates must meet the following employment eligibility guidelines to be considered for employment with Austal USA:

18 years of age or older at time of application

Able to provide proof of US Person Status

No felony convictions of Theft/Deception or Violent crimes within seven years from disposition date

No felony convictions of Drug crimes within three years from disposition date

Willing to submit to a drug screen

Willing to submit to a background check

The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD clearance may be required if deemed necessary in the scope of your position responsibilities.

Tools:

DIRECTION EXERCISED: None

DISCRETION EXERCISED: None

LIAISES WITH: Planning department, Production and Project departments, Scheduling Department, Logistics department, Engineering department

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job.

City*

Mobile

State*

Alabama

Job Code

Manufacturing Manufacturing

Affiliate Sponsor

Austal USA