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.