About the role
Description
At General Dynamics Land Systems we put our Customers at the center of everything we do. Our commitment to protect and enable the people who serve drives us to develop products and systems that give them a clear advantage for mission success. We are looking for passionate individuals to help us deliver innovative, unique solutions to our Customers.
Key Job Elements
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Provide critical analysis required to manage competing priorities in consumer and producer departments
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Develop strategies to ensure work center and resource optimization required to meet schedule
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Coordination with external vendors to meet Production requirements through the processing of outside OSPs
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Coordination of parallel builds with other General Dynamics Production facilities
-
Understanding of tools and resources available to facilitate the resolution of constraints
-
Develop and integrate new tools and processes to improve efficiency to support Production
-
Strong understanding of planning and forecasting required to validate and effectively communicate demand requirements
-
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet diverse customer requirements
-
Generate daily/weekly/monthly reports as required
-
Proactively communicate critical shortages to internal stakeholders and collaborate on solutions and contingency plans
-
Empower customers with timely, accurate information to support informed decision-making
-
Mitigate and provide direction to unionized workforce regarding demand and material discrepancies
-
Support inventory management across both in-house and third-party logistics partners
-
Maintain seamless communication with PMC, Production and SCM Teams
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Develop and maintain desktop procedures
Required Qualifications
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University degree or college diploma, preferably in Materials & Operations Management or Business
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3 to 5 years previous planning experience
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MRP experience
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Advanced skill level with Microsoft Office, Excel, Word
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Demonstrated ability to work independently, to multi-task, and take initiative, when required
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Demonstrated high level of communication and teamwork skills
-
Demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Previous experience with Oracle
- APICS certification or working towards it
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About General Dynamics Land Systems
Innovation is in Our DNA
General Dynamics Land Systems is a global leader in the design, development, production, support and enhancement of tracked and wheeled military vehicles around the world. Our primary focus is partnering with those who protect our freedom to ensure their readiness for tomorrow.
We have a strong foundation of delivering innovative engineering and production capabilities to our clients across the spectrum of military vehicles. Our team is focused on continuous improvements in process and productivity to provide our clients with solutions while reducing costs and delivering urgent requirements.
The Abrams Main Battle Tank, the Stryker and LAV family of vehicles, specialty wheeled vehicles and the AJAX armoured fighting vehicles allow our customers to defend freedom around the world.
For more information about General Dynamics Land Systems, visit www.gdls.com.
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About the role
Description
At General Dynamics Land Systems we put our Customers at the center of everything we do. Our commitment to protect and enable the people who serve drives us to develop products and systems that give them a clear advantage for mission success. We are looking for passionate individuals to help us deliver innovative, unique solutions to our Customers.
Key Job Elements
-
Provide critical analysis required to manage competing priorities in consumer and producer departments
-
Develop strategies to ensure work center and resource optimization required to meet schedule
-
Coordination with external vendors to meet Production requirements through the processing of outside OSPs
-
Coordination of parallel builds with other General Dynamics Production facilities
-
Understanding of tools and resources available to facilitate the resolution of constraints
-
Develop and integrate new tools and processes to improve efficiency to support Production
-
Strong understanding of planning and forecasting required to validate and effectively communicate demand requirements
-
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet diverse customer requirements
-
Generate daily/weekly/monthly reports as required
-
Proactively communicate critical shortages to internal stakeholders and collaborate on solutions and contingency plans
-
Empower customers with timely, accurate information to support informed decision-making
-
Mitigate and provide direction to unionized workforce regarding demand and material discrepancies
-
Support inventory management across both in-house and third-party logistics partners
-
Maintain seamless communication with PMC, Production and SCM Teams
-
Develop and maintain desktop procedures
Required Qualifications
-
University degree or college diploma, preferably in Materials & Operations Management or Business
-
3 to 5 years previous planning experience
-
MRP experience
-
Advanced skill level with Microsoft Office, Excel, Word
-
Demonstrated ability to work independently, to multi-task, and take initiative, when required
-
Demonstrated high level of communication and teamwork skills
-
Demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Previous experience with Oracle
- APICS certification or working towards it
Not the right fit? Search for Make Planner, Specialist jobs in London, ON
About General Dynamics Land Systems
Innovation is in Our DNA
General Dynamics Land Systems is a global leader in the design, development, production, support and enhancement of tracked and wheeled military vehicles around the world. Our primary focus is partnering with those who protect our freedom to ensure their readiness for tomorrow.
We have a strong foundation of delivering innovative engineering and production capabilities to our clients across the spectrum of military vehicles. Our team is focused on continuous improvements in process and productivity to provide our clients with solutions while reducing costs and delivering urgent requirements.
The Abrams Main Battle Tank, the Stryker and LAV family of vehicles, specialty wheeled vehicles and the AJAX armoured fighting vehicles allow our customers to defend freedom around the world.
For more information about General Dynamics Land Systems, visit www.gdls.com.