PROD PLNG AND SCHEDULER 1

Req ID: 50584 | Team: X44 SCHEDULING | Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding | U.S. Citizenship Required | Full‑Time, 1st Shift | No Relocation Assistance | Not Eligible for Telework | No Travel Required | No Clearance Required to Start

About the role

HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia, with more than 25,000 employees including multi‑generation shipbuilders. NNS is the sole designer, builder, and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. The role plans, prepares, issues, and controls production schedules, coordinates material requirements, and ensures a controlled flow of approved materials timed to meet production needs. The position advises management on work‑in‑progress status, material availability, and potential production problems, and coordinates interdepartmental activity with quality assurance, manufacturing, purchasing, engineering, inventory control, and traffic.

Responsibilities

• 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

• Bachelor's Degree and 0 years of relevant exempt experience
• 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

Qualifications

• Exposure to network scheduling techniques is highly preferred.

Benefits

• 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

Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.

Pay

Salary range: $52,