Planner Job at Nichols College in Dudley
Nichols College, Dudley, MA, United States
and the job listing Expires on April 25, 2026
The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world.
Job Summary
The Planner supports the development, coordination, and execution of production and material plans to ensure on-time delivery and efficient operations. This role works closely with supply chain, manufacturing, and engineering teams to maintain accurate schedules, monitor material availability, and resolve planning conflicts. The Associate Planner assists in analyzing demand forecasts, updating ERP systems, and identifying opportunities to improve scheduling accuracy and production flow. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Job Responsibilities
Drive consistent communications between planning, project accounting, and project management for consistent project Material EAC’s and Execution Charts
Create appropriate documentation to plan material deliveries and monitor the supply chain
Consolidate demand for purchase requisitions
Create purchase requisitions based on the Master Production Schedule
Create reports for distribution to program office, customer visits and management.
Maintain manufacturing build plans on a daily basis
Highlight critical parts and any issue, which may keep operations from meeting the MPS
Coordinate engineering changes with purchasing and production. Ensure disposition of obsolete material
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 3 years demonstrated experience
Solid understanding of business processes and functional inter-relationships
Strong background in project material management
Extensive experience in production planning
Skilled in the use of Excel, Excel Pivot Tables, Power Point, Word, as well as Sharepoint
Strong understanding of MRP systems
U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.
Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world.
Job Summary
The Planner supports the development, coordination, and execution of production and material plans to ensure on-time delivery and efficient operations. This role works closely with supply chain, manufacturing, and engineering teams to maintain accurate schedules, monitor material availability, and resolve planning conflicts. The Associate Planner assists in analyzing demand forecasts, updating ERP systems, and identifying opportunities to improve scheduling accuracy and production flow. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Job Responsibilities
Drive consistent communications between planning, project accounting, and project management for consistent project Material EAC’s and Execution Charts
Create appropriate documentation to plan material deliveries and monitor the supply chain
Consolidate demand for purchase requisitions
Create purchase requisitions based on the Master Production Schedule
Create reports for distribution to program office, customer visits and management.
Maintain manufacturing build plans on a daily basis
Highlight critical parts and any issue, which may keep operations from meeting the MPS
Coordinate engineering changes with purchasing and production. Ensure disposition of obsolete material
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 3 years demonstrated experience
Solid understanding of business processes and functional inter-relationships
Strong background in project material management
Extensive experience in production planning
Skilled in the use of Excel, Excel Pivot Tables, Power Point, Word, as well as Sharepoint
Strong understanding of MRP systems
U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.
Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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