Planning Scheduling Manager

At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. Headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With approximately 6,700 employees, BWXT has 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers. Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental restoration and nuclear operations management at more than a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT’s technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications. Follow us on Twitter at @BWXT and learn more at www.bwxt.com.

Planning Scheduling Manager - BWX Technologies, Inc. - Euclid, Ohio

Directs and coordinates all activities in the Planning & Scheduling department. Provides regular interface with and update NOG-E management. Reports directly to the General Manager. 

Responsibilities:

• Develops and integrates, facility-wide planning and scheduling program to maximize the utilization of resources.
• Provides technical supervision to Planners, Schedulers and their assigned projects.
• Integrates and motivates personnel with diverse expertise and functional responsibilities.
• Develops the coordination and cooperation to successfully meet production schedule.
• Runs multi-discipline meetings and schedules decisions based on varied, and often conflicting, information, objectives, and opinions.
• Establishes and ensures execution of scheduled tasks, priorities, assignments to confirm that schedule is met.
• Measures control progress and institutes proper status reporting procedures.
• Develops recordkeeping, document controls and filing systems to keep information organized, accurate and accessible.
• Serves as liaison and stimulates communications with management, other departments, and other facilities to effectively plan and schedule.
• Monitors workflow to ensure all manufacturing plans are maintained in a consistent fashion while identifying and developing solutions to overcome resource constraints that may jeopardize commitments.
• Ensures that requirements are communicated to all departments and works with various managers to make sure the requirements are met.
• Oversees and reports the performance of the work using SAP and various other software programs.
• Identifies critical path hardware and assists stakeholders with handling resources and tasks to meet the schedule.
• Prepares and distributes detailed reports in a timely and regular manner.
• Reviews plant operations and recommends changes that will improve safety, efficiencies, and cost effectiveness.
• Prepares an annual budget for production control activities and reviews the department’s performance and effectiveness against the budget.
• Evaluates the effectiveness of production control activities.
• Formulates and specifies delivery promises for customer orders and maintains performance records with respect to delivery promises.
• Coordinates and controls the requisitioning, expediting, usage and reporting of all raw materials, subcontract parts and purchased complete new hardware.
• Coordinates the manufacturing and inspection hour loads for forecasting purposes.
• Oversees Inventory Control and Shipping and Receiving departments.

Qualifications and Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree.
• Management experience in a manufacturing environment, specifically planning and scheduling.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to coordinate between multiple disciplines and personalities.
• Excellent communication skills; written, verbal and interpersonal. High energy, well-organized, with the ability to multi-task and lead.
• Ability to obtain and maintain DOE Security Clearance. 
• Proficient with Microsoft Office,

Preferred:

• Microsoft Project

As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries, affiliates and related entities (“BWXT” or the “Company”) complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding COVID-19 and other health and safety protocols.  As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company COVID-19 requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment.

Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter. Position requires U.S. citizenship with (no dual citizenship) ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation, drug test and previous employment reference verifications.

BWXT supports diversity and is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or veteran status.

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