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Job Description
The Supply Chain Planner (SCP) is the focal point for all supply chain planning activities. The planner supports execution of programs and coordination of new program / product launches. SCP monitors key performance indicators, analyzes performance data, and coordinates cross-functional work teams to increase effectiveness of the supply chain.
The Supply Chain Planner optimizes how supply chain management interfaces with manufacturing systems. SCP will plan, prepare, issue and control material requirements in conjunction with the production schedule. The Planner will support risk management activities impacting the value chain working with cross-functional teams. The planner ensures that project deliverables are completed on time to contract/internal delivery commitments. SCP will utilize system and process tools to achieve program / functional goals.
As a Development Supply Chain Planner, this position requires that the individual possesses a strong understanding of Engineering, Procurement, and Planning responsibilities. The individual must be a problem solver, capable of troubleshooting process gaps and compressed schedules to ensure success for the program. This position relies on experience and judgment to organize, plan, and achieve program and department objectives; through collaborative teamwork and independent initiative.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Bachelor's Degree and 2 years’ work experience or equivalent experience
- Planning experience in a large multifaceted manufacturing environment
- Familiarity with defense aerospace industry & regulations
- Significant ERP system experience (Oracle, SAP, Other), inclusive of shop floor control systems
- Knowledge of electromechanical manufacturing processes
- Ability to verbally and accurately report project status to program or factory teams
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Power Point)
- Ability to analyze and react appropriately to exceptions in MRP, especially around Bills of Material, Material Planning, Purchase Requisitions, Purchase Orders and ECOs
- Strong sense of urgency and follow-through
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Create presentation materials and give presentations to program leadership teams, production teams, and other internal customers
- Sales & Operations planning experience / knowledge
- Inventory / stockroom management knowledge
- Project Management experience
- Can obtain a security clearence
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $67406 - $114590
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.
Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
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