# Production Planning Professional

**Company**: Leidos
**Location**: Lynnwood, WA
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $82,550.00 - $149,225.00
**Category**: Manufacturing
**Industry**: Manufacturing

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## Description

Build the Future of Maritime Innovation

The Undersea Systems Division (USD) of Leidos develops, integrates, and deploys advanced technology solutions that address existing and emerging maritime missions for a range of customers across the Department of Defense (DoD).

Why Join Us

- Work to support cutting-edge subsea technologies that few get to experience firsthand.

- Collaborate with world-class scientists, engineers, and innovators.

- Perform on programs that support a wide variety of high-profile customers.

- Be part of a culture that values innovation, technical excellence, and mission impact.

Primary Responsibilities

- Leading the production planning effort for multiple development and production programs.

- Coordinating directly with engineering, configuration management, production management, and procurement to ensure accurate, timely scheduling of material and work order flow.

- Creating and maintaining the Kanban Board and Burndown Chart located at the shop floor.

- Using the Manufacturing Requirements Planning tool to drive purchasing and orchestrate kitting and Work Orders to the production floor.

- Establishing standard work procedures consistent with project manufacturing methodologies.

- Working directly with quality control, inventory management, manufacturing engineering, and material planners to ensure a harmonious and synchronized operational flow.

- Gathering and delivering documentation to procurement to expedite the purchasing process.

- Resolving impediments to achieving aggressive delivery constraints.

Basic Qualifications

- Practical knowledge of Deltek Costpoint MRP or similar system.

- Background in lean and batch manufacturing practices and environments.

- Ability to work in a full product lifecycle environment from product development through production transition and beyond.

- Product development and production planning background with complex electro-mechanical systems.

- Ability to work productively, collaboratively, and independently.

- Must work on-site in Lynnwood, not a remote work position.

- Secret security clearance or the ability to attain one. US Citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications

- BA degree and 6-10 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2-6 years of prior relevant experience.

- Background in Department of Defense (DoD) business.

- Experience with PLM/ERP/MES enterprise software.

## Skills

### Required
- Deltek Costpoint MRP
- lean manufacturing
- batch manufacturing
- product lifecycle management
- electro-mechanical systems

### Nice to have
- PLM/ERP/MES enterprise software
- Department of Defense (DoD) business

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