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Production Controller - Level 1
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation · 🇺🇸 United States-California-Goleta
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About the role
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: No Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. An organization within Northrop Grumman, Mission Enabling Products (MEP) is a leading designer, producer, and supplier of spacecraft components that power and enable satellites of all classes. Products include spacecraft panels, bus structures, precision optical structures, deployable structural systems and mechanisms, solar arrays, and antenna reflectors. Our products are on virtually every U.S. satellite built in the last 20 years. Learn more about Mission Enabling Products at our website: https://www.northropgrumman.com/space/spacecraft-components/ We are seeking a Production Controller to support operations in our Goleta, CA location. Primary Responsibilities • Maintains schedules for material requirements and availability for the manufacture of industrial and commercial products to support production control by optimizing inventory storage systems. • Optimize inventory storage systems. • Interface with Production, Quality Control, Purchasing, Production Control and other related departments to resolve problems relative to receipt and distribution of material. • Make decisions on part categorization, default bin size and location • Research kit shortages, expedite missing kits, and be meticulous in kit integration. • Understand, research, and reconcile traceability. • Ensure inventory processes comply with quality standards and procedures. • Participate in 5S and other continuous improvement practices. • Manage projects using relevant software tools and track to meet completion dates. • Support the organization’s metric goals and objectives. • Analyze flow of material to reduce time of request to delivery. • Receive and transact all incoming material in MRP system. • Conduct cycle counts to validate quantity, revision levels, stock location, and transfers. • Expedites flow of materials, parts, and assemblies within or between departments in accordance with production and shipping schedules. • Assists in determining possible and actual shortages may initiate action to correct these deficiencies. Uses knowledge of production, procurement, and engineering departments to alert proper authorities regarding potential problems and appropriate remedial action. Basic Qualifications: • High School diploma or equivalent and 0 years additional education and/or related experience. • Experience with inventory operations within an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) (Deltek Costpoint) system and Microsoft applications. Preferred Qualifications • Ability to work effectively in a team environment. • Prefer experience with Kiting • Liaising between manufacturing & Inventorying • Excellent verbal and written communication ability Primary Level Salary Range: $36,500.00 - $60,800.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determin