
Production Planning Analyst
KBR, Inc.
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Jacksonville • Florida • Mississippi • United States
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About the role
- Responsible for planning and scheduling production schedules
- Analyzes, participates in development, and implements logistics plans affecting the production plan, distribution, and inventory of finished material
- Conducts distribution and network studies, monitors inventory, and analyzes requirements to develop strategies to achieve desired delivery times and order fill rates
- Establish workflow for production spread load of the ship’s equipment density listing by analyzing, developing, and revising Microsoft Project plans to ensure an efficient maintenance production cycle
- Analyze and validate requirements for future production cycles to create an effective Production plan using Microsoft Project
- Assume direct responsibility for overseeing daily production activities, monitoring progress, and ensuring On Time Delivery of equipment per scheduled production cycle
- Analyze effectiveness of production plans by comparing actual vs. planned schedules
- Conduct causative research on significant differences
- Make recommendations for process improvements based on causative research conducted on variances and other cross functional initiatives
- Comply with all policies and procedures in accordance with the contract
- Coordinates logistics’ activities with internal/external customers
- Provides activity and status reports to management
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- BA/BS degree in Business Administration or related field with no experience
- In lieu of formal education, at least 8 years of progressive experience in a related field or 4 years of specialized military experience in the relative field can be substituted for a BA/BS degree
- Must possess a certificate of training for Microsoft Project 2010 or greater
- Ability to obtain a Favorable Government Public Trust Investigation
- Ability to obtain and maintain Military Base Access
- Ability to use standard commercial word processing, databases, spreadsheets, and telecommunications software applications to include Microsoft Office
- Ability to comply with all established methods, quality standards, and time schedules applicable to this position.
Benefits
- 401K plan with company match
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- AD&D
- flexible spending account
- disability
- paid time off
- flexible work schedule
- professional training and development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
production planninglogistics planninginventory analysisworkflow establishmentprocess improvementcausative researchproduction cycle analysisdelivery time strategyorder fill rate optimizationMicrosoft Project
Soft Skills
analytical skillscommunication skillsorganizational skillsproblem-solving skillsteam coordinationreporting skillsattention to detailtime managementadaptabilityleadership
Certifications
Microsoft Project certificationBA/BS degree in Business AdministrationFavorable Government Public Trust InvestigationMilitary Base Access certification