Specialist, Production Planning

Job Title: Specialist, Production Planning

Job Code: 39091

Job Location: Clifton, NJ

Job Description:

The Space Systems sector of L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Specialist, Production Planner to join our team in Clifton, New Jersey.  The ideal candidate is an energetic individual with strong problem-solving ability as well as excellent skills in the areas of communication (both written and verbal), organization (physical and electronic), collaboration, and interpersonal interactions. The candidate must be detail-oriented, reliable, able to prioritize, follow up, and possess strong time management skills. Depot Repairs is responsible for identifying and resolving hardware problems and communicating hardware statuses in a timely manner. Under the general supervision, this position is responsible for assisting in improving the performance, productivity, and efficiency of the depot repair goals.

Essential Functions:

• Assists in the development of strategic plans for manufacturing activity; implements and manages depot plans.


• Recommends improvements to processes and policies in support of organizational goals; implements departmental policies and procedures to maximize output.


• Presents corrective and preventative actions to maintain world-class customer service and continuous improvement.


• Collaborate with other department supervisors to ensure smooth inter-department processes and procedures.


• Completes all projects assigned by management within the required timeframe.


• Conducts periodic inventory audits in the department and reconciles physical counts.


• Interfaces with Production Managers, Shop Floor Supervisors, and the Manufacturing Planning Manager to schedule and prioritize hardware.


• Facilitates coordination and communication between supporting functions to develop a strategy to increase repair throughput and reduce cycle times.


• Creates, tracks, and monitors monthly metrics and exceeds monthly delivery goals defined internally by implementing a repair strategy for increasing repair velocity.


• Regularly reviews and updates command media and creates SOP work instructions.


• Maintains team engagement and a positive work environment, supporting the company’s culture.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.


• Ability to obtain Secret Clearance.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Existing Secret Clearance preferred.

• Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite.


• Experience with MRP.

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New Jersey is $69,500 - $129,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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