APICS (Association for Operations Management), Calendar Management, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Schedule, DoD Clearance, Establish Priorities, High School Diploma, Interpersonal Skills, Manufacturing, Materials Requirements Planning (MRP), Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Operational Support, Operations Management, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Production Control, Production Planning, Production Systems, Project/Program Coordination, Security Clearance, Team Player, Time Management, Writing Skills
Responsibilities for this Position
Planner Production Control
US-AL-Mobile
Job ID: 2026-19308
Type: Full-Time
# of Openings: 3
Category: Planning
Austal USA
Overview
Electric Boat - is seeking Production Planners who are ready to work in a fast paced production environment performing planning and production control functions in support of Austal operations departments.
Candidates must be highly motivated,self-starters who aretask oriented andable to prioritize multiple tasks.
Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Monitoring construction schedules
- Controlling work orders/packages (plan ERs, MEPs, NCR, fixtures, consumables material, production material, etc.)
- Assisting Operation Supervisors in identifying and prioritizing shop/work cell capacity
- Collecting and reporting status of job progress (agendas)
- Reporting close-out/completion of jobs
- Maintaining electronic work package status
- Performing tactical problem solving
This role is located in Austal, AL.
Responsibilities
Skills:
- Applicants must have the ability to obtain a DOD Security Clearance if needed
- Able to learn and adapt quickly to a demanding environment
- Excellent organizational and facilitation skills
- Possess excellent time management skills
- Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and collaboration skills
- Strong problem solving and investigative skills
- Successful candidates musthave excellent written and verbal communication skills
Qualifications
Required:
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Previous planning experience including production control planning, scheduling, project coordination, operations support or related roles requiring the coordination of resources, prioritiesand schedules
Preferred:
- Associates Degreeor Bachelors Degreestronglypreferred
- Planning experience in a manufacturing environment
- A working knowledge of Material Requirements Planning principles and systems awareness of EWP/PCM/ APICS involvement
- Familiarity with construction, packaging, outfitting of sub-assemblies, and major units of manufacturing work
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