Job SummaryThis role balances customer demand and production forecasts with manufacturing capacity, raw material availability and outside processors, ensuring efficient factory operations and on-time product delivery.Expertise and Functions Create, manage, and optimize the master production scheduleEstablish schedules and plans that allocate available resources to best serve client or customer needsIntegrate contract and purchase order manufacturing orders with master schedule; coordinate availability of raw materials, supplies, equipment, and staff as needed to meet delivery datesLead planning and periodic forecasting meetings with Engineering, Program Management, Inventory other related departments such as production, shipping, purchasing, and customer service staffIdentify gaps and drive solutions on production performance relative to the requested production scheduleReport key performance metrics on scheduling effectiveness in a timely mannerOther duties as assignedRequirementsEducation/Training (both required and desired): Bachelor’s Degree in management or other relevant discipline required Degree is waiver eligible with 5 years experience in addition to requirement belowExperience: 2+ years of professional experience in the required task area Sound knowledge of supply chain processes and procedures including manufacturing planning, demand, and replenishment processesKnowledgeable with MRP / ERP systems such as JobBOSSExcellent organizational skills and attention to detailStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsProficient in MS office applications Security:Must be a US citizen Ability to obtain a security clearance may be required Physical RequirementsAble to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, grasp and reach with hands and arms, handle and operate hand/power tools and machine controlsPerform frequent wrist, hand, and finger movementsAdhere to all safety protocols, including wearing appropriate safety gear (e.g., eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, etc.) for the assigned taskAble to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a timeBenefitsHealth Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)Short Term & Long Term DisabilityTraining & DevelopmentWellness ResourcesSalary: The projected salary range for this position is $30-$35/hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, rather actual salary will be based on experience, qualifications, and applicable certifications or degrees held. Offered salary may fall outside of this range.
Job Summary
This role balances customer demand and production forecasts with manufacturing capacity, raw material availability and outside processors, ensuring efficient factory operations and on-time product delivery.
Expertise and Functions
- Create, manage, and optimize the master production schedule
- Establish schedules and plans that allocate available resources to best serve client or customer needs
- Integrate contract and purchase order manufacturing orders with master schedule; coordinate availability of raw materials, supplies, equipment, and staff as needed to meet delivery dates
- Lead planning and periodic forecasting meetings with Engineering, Program Management, Inventory other related departments such as production, shipping, purchasing, and customer service staff
- Identify gaps and drive solutions on production performance relative to the requested production schedule
- Report key performance metrics on scheduling effectiveness in a timely manner
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Education/Training (both required and desired):
- Bachelor’s Degree in management or other relevant discipline required
- Degree is waiver eligible with 5 years experience in addition to requirement below
Experience:
- 2+ years of professional experience in the required task area
- Sound knowledge of supply chain processes and procedures including manufacturing planning, demand, and replenishment processes
- Knowledgeable with MRP / ERP systems such as JobBOSS
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in MS office applications
Security:
- Must be a US citizen
- Ability to obtain a security clearance may be required
Physical Requirements
- Able to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, grasp and reach with hands and arms, handle and operate hand/power tools and machine controls
- Perform frequent wrist, hand, and finger movements
- Adhere to all safety protocols, including wearing appropriate safety gear (e.g., eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, etc.) for the assigned task
- Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Wellness Resources
Salary:
The projected salary range for this position is $30-$35/hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, rather actual salary will be based on experience, qualifications, and applicable certifications or degrees held. Offered salary may fall outside of this range.
Since our founding in 2003, KIHOMAC has established an outstanding track record of support for the requirements of our US Government customers, as evidenced by our portfolio of “Exceptional” rater Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System reports. Now, with over 325 employees, we have expanded our capabilities to include systems engineering services, reverse manufacturing and custom fabrication, engineering analyses, and sustainment solutions for aerospace vehicles. Come join us!
Since our founding in 2003, KIHOMAC has established an outstanding track record of support for the requirements of our US Government customers, as evidenced by our portfolio of “Exceptional” rater Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System reports. Now, with over 325 employees, we have expanded our capabilities to include systems engineering services, reverse manufacturing and custom fabrication, engineering analyses, and sustainment solutions for aerospace vehicles. Come join us!
