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Job Title	Material Planner II
Location	Richardson TX
Business Unit	Richardson
Relocation Available ?	No
Job Description	General Dynamics SATCOM Technologies is positioned to provide solutions for global satellite and wireless communications requirements. Our VertexRSI, Gabriel and Prodelin brands are the market leaders for base station and earth station communications products and services, VSAT antennas and antenna systems, and wireless backhaul products. We offer an exciting range of new communications products and services backed by the same high quality and expertise you've come to rely on. In the role of Material Planner II, you would be responsible for controlling material required for the manufacture and installation of large antenna structures. Additional responsibilities include controlling and monitoring all aspects of the material flow from the creation of the purchase requisition from complex engineering and manufacturing drawings to the shipment to the customer, and everything in between. Resolves documentation and parts problems. Tasks require sound judgment and the ability to interpret large amounts of data. Must be able to understand complex processes. The ideal candidate two to four years experience as a Material Planner/Coordinator and will be detail oriented and a self-starter. This position will report to the Material Control Manager Specific duties and tasks include: • Responsible for scheduling of manufacturing/purchasing priorities and the creation of the paperwork that drives the process. • Creates Purchase Requisitions with appropriate contractual flow down requirements from complex manufacturing drawings. • Resolves documentation and parts problems. • Responsible for setting and changing production/purchasing schedules to maximize output of established priorities. • Reviews material requirements from the engineer’s drawings or other system documentation. • Generates kitting requests and/or shipping requests. • Follows the flow of materials from order through receipt, kitting, manufacturing, inspection, shipping and installation. • Tracks projects and provides status of projects in progress. • Acts as a liaison between program management, manufacturing, engineering, purchasing, shipping, and installers. • Works with engineering to resolve documentation problems. • Works with purchasing to resolve parts shortages and expedite delivery of required items. In order to be qualified for this position, you need the following knowledge and skills: • Two to four years of related experience. • Knowledge of steel fabrication processes • Experience with large structural components such as gear boxes, drive trains, and structural steel. • Requires the use of Microsoft Office software; Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. • Inventory control or MRP operation experience preferred • High School or equivalent education required. • Some college or college degree is a preferred. • Must be able to work independently, accommodate schedule pressure, multiple tasks. • Deal with multiple inputs, and interruptions. • Must be organized and be able to communicate well with other personnel. • Excellent communication skills required due to contact with multiple departments including Program Management, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality Control, and Shipping. • May be required to lift up to 40 pounds occasionally and 10 pounds frequently. • Requires walking, reaching, and sitting for extended periods of time, and concentration in the presence of occasional noise. Are you ready to help us create a better tomorrow? General Dynamics SATCOM Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in our workforce. This position is with General Dynamics SATCOM Technologies, Inc., which is a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics Government Systems, Inc., but which operationally reports into General Dynamics C4 Systems, Inc. Benefit packages and policies of General Dynamics Inc. The position is located in Richardson, Texas. SATCOM Technologies, Inc. may vary from those available at General Dynamics C4 Systems. If you are interested in applying for this position, please go to www.gdsatcom.com. Go to "Submit a Resume" and attach your resume to requisition N09-10990.
Desired Major	NONE
Desired Degree	HS
Req. Number	N09-10990
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