MCPP - Production Planning Analyst

About the role

The Production Planning Analyst is responsible for planning and scheduling production schedules, analyzing logistics plans, conducting distribution and network studies, and overseeing daily production activities to ensure on-time delivery of equipment.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes, develops, and revises Microsoft Project plans to ensure an efficient maintenance production cycle.
• Creates production plans using Microsoft Project to achieve desired delivery times and order fill rates.
• Monitors inventory and analyzes requirements to develop strategies for achieving desired delivery times and order fill rates.
• Assumes direct responsibility for overseeing daily production activities, monitoring progress, and ensuring on-time delivery of equipment per scheduled production cycle.
• Analyzes effectiveness of production plans by comparing actual vs. planned schedules and conducts causative research on significant differences.
• Makes recommendations for process improvements based on causative research conducted on variances and other cross-functional initiatives.
• Complies with all policies and procedures in accordance with the contract.
• Collaborates with internal/external customers to coordinate logistics activities.
• Provides activity and status reports to management.
• Performs 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.

Qualifications

• Ability to use standard commercial word processing, databases, spreadsheets, and telecommunications software applications, including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to comply with all established methods, quality standards, and time schedules applicable to this position.

Skills

• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, Power BI, and Project.
• Strong communication skills.

Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits, including a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We also support career advancement through professional training and development.

Pay

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Schedule

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