Senior Manufacturing Planning Specialist

  • General Dynamics Mission Systems
  • Taunton, Massachusetts
  • Full Time

Basic Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant work is required plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or
* Master's degree.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire. Candidates must be able to obtain a Secret clearance within a reasonable amount of time from date of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Responsibilities for this Position
Imagine a world-class engineering environment. Now add a team of exceptional talent along with technologies that are so advanced they're often classified. That's what you'll find at General Dynamics Mission Systems. Here you'll lead amazing engineers as they invent the technologies, products and services that help our service members, intelligence analysts and first responders keep our nation safe. If you want the chance to lead, it's time to bring your talent to General Dynamics Mission Systems.

We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers' missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between.

As a Senior Manufacturing Planning Specialist, you'll utilize your skills and talents to represent the production and material planning function on concurrent engineering teams. Essentially, you'll compile and monitor monthly production schedules, create complex material structures in the material planning tool and identify process flow improvements and implement. You'll also prepare labor and material forecasts as requested and interface periodically with supply chain or suppliers on delivery issues and problem resolution.

Overview:
the Manufacturing Planning specialist will be responsible for the planning of production builds across multiple programs, both on-site and supporting activities at non-Manufacturing sites the department supports. This position will develop and maintain material status, work-in-progress status, delivery status and present the data to the cross-functional teams. The Manufacturing Planning Specialist will be embedded with the Deputy Program Manager of Operations, Material Procurement Specialist and Manufacturing directly on a daily basis, working to release assemblies to the production floor to meet program needs. Additionally, this role will have interact directly with Engineering, Quality, Logistics and the Program Office.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and fully understand Supply and Demand relationships in MRP System for each program (IFS)
- Maintain and fully understand BOM (Bill of Material) for each program within the MRP System... For full info follow application link.

General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran

Job ID: 522535526
Originally Posted on: 5/26/2026

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