Scheduling Analyst

About the Role

Raytheon is seeking a candidate to join our Production Control organization in Forest, MS. The successful candidate will transact and execute in Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and Shop Floor Control systems to ensure alignment between material availability, production schedule, and contractual requirements. The ideal candidate is expected to exude Raytheon’s key values, facilitate conflict resolution, and apply Raytheon process improvement principles in all areas of work.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and coordinate material requirements to ensure a controlled flow of approved materials are timed to meet production requirements.
• Plan and prepare manufacturing production schedules, assessing changes and improving processes as necessary.
• Prepare reports on works in progress and coordinate within the value stream to ensure on time release and closure.
• Conduct inventory audits and reconcile discrepancies in the Material Requirements Planning (MRP) System.
• Track status of material availability, and potential production problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, and materials are available as needed.
• Coordinate interdepartmental activity with quality assurance, manufacturing, purchasing, engineering, inventory control, logistics, and other groups.
• Schedule and expedite the movement of parts by means of move orders, stock transfers and requests for shipping orders.
• Perform movement of material to and from the warehouse, factory, pack/ship, and or other areas as needed.
• Ensure materials compliance through the adherence to company rules, policies, guidelines, and audits applicable to the site.
• Transact and execute in Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and Shop Floor Control systems.
• Communicate effectively, possess an aptitude for innovative solutions, and have the ability to learn MRP System signals, processes, and troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment.
• Utilize and own metrics to maintain system health and drive performance.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
• Shop Floor Control
• Microsoft Office tools
• SAP/PRISM based MRP systems (preferred)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering obtained by the start date.
• Experience in Operations, Supply Chain, or Production Control.
• Experience with Microsoft Office tools.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
• Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.
• Preferred major in Operations and Supply Chain Management.
• Strong interpersonal skills with proven ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Experience using SAP/PRISM based MRP systems.

Security Clearance

• DoD Clearance: Secret
• Active and existing security clearance required after day 1.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.