Job Description:

Production Control Planner

Location

US-MD-Clarksburg

Overview

Thales Defense & Security, Inc. is a global company serving the defense, federal, and commercial markets with innovative solutions for the ground tactical, airborne and avionics, naval/maritime, and public safety and security domains. In addition to mission-critical communication systems, the company provides helmet-mounted displays and motion tracking technologies; SATCOM terminals; advanced sonar systems; air traffic management navigation, surveillance, and simulation; and data protection solutions. Furthermore, the company serves as a gateway for technology, leveraging Thales-wide solutions-such as combat management systems; naval, airborne, and ground ISR; and electronic warfare-to address U.S. requirements.

Thales Defense & Security, Inc. is currently seeking a Production Control Planner to work at our Clarksburg, Maryland Campus. This position reports to the Senior Manager of Production Control/Shipping and Receiving.

COVID-19 Statement

The health and safety of our employees is a top-priority at Thales Defense & Security, Inc. In order to provide the safest possible environment for our employees, their loved ones, our customers and the communities in which we do business, every employee is expected to do his/her/their part by getting vaccinated and following our safety protocols.

Top Benefits

Competitive Salary
• Yearly Incentive Bonus Program


• Generous 401(k) program - up to 7% company contribution and 100% immediate vesting


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Paid wellness, vacation, and holiday leave


• Paid maternity, paternity, and parental leave


• 9/80 Work Schedule (every other Friday off)

Responsibilities

• Organize and plan work orders to support internal and external demand.


• Track work order shortages and communicating with purchasing and manufacturing any shortfalls.


• Coordinate production flow with stockroom, procurement and manufacturing group when scheduling work orders.


• Process pick batches for shipment of product.


• Communicate with all levels of the organization.


• Complete task and training as assigned by management.


• Follow TDSI manufacturing production flow.


• Understand TDSI systems and processes and grow in competency with PeopleSoft.

Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• U.S. Citizenship required. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.


• 3 years of equivalent experience within manufacturing.


• Must meet training and certificate requirements for working in a TSA shipping facility.


• Detail oriented and good time managment skills.


• Microsoft Office Skills (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint).


• Able to work independently.


• A self-motivated work ethic.


• Excellent interpersonal skills and a positive demeanor in order to interact with a variety of positions and levels within Thales as well as visitors.


• Ability to work in a fast pace, complex environment and effectively multi-task to meet demands.


• Excellent English verbal, written, and comprehension skills.



• Ability to comply with all Company guidelines, policies, procedures and embrace Company Core Values.

For specific questions about this job posting, candidates may contact the recruiter at careers@thalesdsi.com.

Thales champions inclusion and we believe diversity strengthens the fabric of our culture. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer/AA/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. Thales is an E-Verify employer.

Thales is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, age or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need an accommodation or assistance in order to apply for a position with Thales, please call Human Resources at 240-864-7630.

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