Production Planning and Scheduler 4

HII

Plans and controls production schedules at HII's Newport News Shipbuilding. Coordinates material requirements to ensure flow of approved materials for production requirements.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timeNewport News • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $94,000 - $118,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in production scheduling, material coordination, and interdepartmental collaboration to ensure efficient manufacturing processes. Possesses strong analytical skills to assess work in progress and material availability while addressing potential production issues.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Production SchedulingMaterial CoordinationInterdepartmental CollaborationWork Order PreparationInventory Management

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Hard Skills

Production SchedulingMaterial Requirements PlanningWork Order PreparationInventory ControlQuality Assurance Coordination

Soft Skills

Problem SolvingCommunicationAdvisory Skills

Industry Keywords

ManufacturingShipbuildingNavy Nuclear Power SchoolMilitary ExperienceExempt Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Plans, prepares, issues and controls production schedules and coordinates with material requirements to ensure a controlled flow of approved materials timed to meet production requirements.
Advises management of the status of work in progress, material availability, and potential production problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials and services are provided as needed.
Schedules equipment and personnel, confirms material supply and demands, prepares work orders or purchase requests for the production or purchase of components or parts based on a master production schedule, shop load and inventory requirements.
Coordinates interdepartmental activity with quality assurance, manufacturing, purchasing, engineering, inventory control, traffic, etc.; schedules and expedites the movement of parts by means of move orders, stock transfers and requests for shipping orders.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree and 10 years of relevant exempt experience
Master’s Degree and 8 year of relevant professional experience
One of the following may be used as equivalent to Bachelor's Degree to meet minimum qualifications: NNS Apprentice School graduate, Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate, Associate's Degree or other formal 2 year program and 2 years of relevant exempt experience or 4 years of relevant non-exempt experience, Military Paygrade E-5 or above military experience, High School/GED and 4 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant exempt experience, High School/GED and 8 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant non-exempt experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices
on-site health centers
tele-medicine
wellness resources
employee assistance programs
savings plan options (401K)
financial education and planning tools
life insurance
tuition reimbursement
employee discounts
early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
competitive benefits