Production Planning Specialist C-5

Company: Tyonek Native Corporation
Location: Waco
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

The Production Planning Specialist is an experienced professional with proficient knowledge of job area and practical knowledge of project management that may manage projects or processes with general supervision. The Specialist communicates with contacts inside and outside of their own department to explain and interpret operational processes, practices, and procedures. The Specialist also recommends enhancements to systems and processes and works to achieve operational targets for specific programs and projects with moderate impact on departmental results supporting C-5 Alternate Modification Installation (AMI) in Waco, TX.

DUTIES:

* Plans, schedules, coordinates and/or monitors final approval of products through the complete production cycle to meet production requirements. * Works from engineering plans and production specifications to ensure materials are provided according to schedules. * Advises management of the status of work in progress, coordinates with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain and interfaces with engineering and program management as well as external customers. * Ensures availability of materials and labor to meet production requirements and delivery commitments. * Works to resolve labor and material shortages, backlogs and other potential schedule interruptions. * Works under general supervision. * May be responsible for entire projects or processes within job area. * May be responsible for providing guidance, coaching and training to other employees within job area. * May manage projects at this level with responsibility for the delegation of work and the review of others' work product. * Communicates with contacts within and outside of own department and may occasionally have responsibility for communicating with parties external to the organization (e.g., customers, vendors, etc.). * Explains and interprets processes and procedures to others within and outside the job area. * May work to justify and gain cooperation regarding processes, practices and procedures. * Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

* Requires proficient knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience. * May have practical knowledge of project management. * Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/ Associates Degree and a minimum of 8 years of prior related experience. * Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. * We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform post offer, pre-employment substance abuse testing.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

* Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for certain periods throughout the day. * Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands, working at heights with fall protection devices. * Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders. * May be required to lift up to 25 pounds and carry for short distances. * Must be able to distinguish color and judge three-dimensional depth.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER / VEVRAA / ADA

TNC and its subsidiaries fall under ANCSA and are entitled under Federal Law to extend hiring preferences to its shareholders. ANCSA provides TNC the authority to give shareholder preference in hiring. TNC reaffirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Tyonek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA governed Federal Contractor who affords equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and people with disabilities. TNC provides all employees and job applicants equal employment opportunities in hiring and promotion without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, religion, color, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, national origin or any other reason prohibited by law.

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