Leonardo DRS is a prime contractor, leading technology innovator and supplier of integrated products, services and support to military forces, intelligence agencies and defense contractors worldwide. The company specializes in naval and maritime systems, ground combat mission command and network computing, global satellite communications and network infrastructure, avionics systems, and intelligence and security solutions. Additionally, the company builds power systems and electro-optical/infrared systems for a wide range of commercial customers. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, Leonardo DRS is a wholly owned subsidiary of Leonardo S.p.A. For additional information on DRS, please visit our website at www.leonardodrs.com
Job ID: 109513
The Leonardo DRS Land Systems business is a recognized leader in the design and integration of complex technologies into new and legacy systems and platforms for global military and commercial customers. We are a 3 year running Top Workplace in the Greater St. Louis area.
Job Summary
Leonardo DRS Land Systems is seeking a full time level III Planner. Responsible for planning program material requirements to support production’s on time delivery to contract. Manages material release to production per the master production schedule, in support of work order builds. Maintains accurate material line of balance to ensure inventory levels support on-time contractual deliveries. Job Responsibilities
Create the Master Production Schedule (MPS) based on production capacity, materials availability and contractual requirements
Obtain agreement from production, materials and program office before execution of the MPS
Maintain the MPS files
Ensure closeout of old programs/jobs to include the disposition of all requisition, purchase orders and residual inventory
Monitor shipping performance to MPS and contract and create tracking reports
Track and report the number of changes to each MPS
Interfacing with contracts, planning, master scheduling and production to create and maintain the Internal Operating Plan (IOP)
Ensure product is moving from production to packaging to shipping
Create reports that show actual shipments against projections
Work closely with manufacturing to establish and evolve a stable manufacturing schedule
Improve current system, functions, and daily operations to more effectively meet goals
Responsible for rescheduling daily delivery requirements if problems require a re-plan to meet internal needs and contractual obligations
Consolidate demand for purchase requisitions
Support, communicate and defend the mission, values and culture of the company Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5 years demonstrated experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
Solid understanding of business processes and functional inter-relationships
Strong background in project material management
Extensive experience in production planning
Skilled in the use of Excel, Excel Pivot Tables, Power Point, Word, as well as Sharepoint
Excellent understanding of MRP systems
Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.
*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only
Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #LSY
Leonardo DRS Land Systems division is a recognized world leader in the integration of complex technologies into legacy systems and platforms for military and commercial customers globally. DRS Land Systems offers a diverse portfolio of military products and technologies focused on battlefield reconnaissance and surveillance, survivability, lethality, heavy transport mobility, fuel and water distribution, radar and electronic systems testing. Headquartered in Bridgeton, MO with a 100- acre heavy equipment manufacturing facility in West Plains, MO, and a site in Goleta, GA.
DRS Land Systems offers a comprehensive benefits plan designed to meet the needs of all our employees:
· Medical/dental/vision insurance
· 401K retirement plan
· Short-term and long-term disability coverage
· Life insurance
· Vacation & Health & Emergency leave
· Paid holidays
· Paid parental leave
· Student loan repayment
· Tuition reimbursement
· Flexible work schedule
