Production Controller 3

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: CLEARANCE TYPE: TRAVEL: 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. Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking Production Controller 3 to maintain schedules for production requirements and availability for the repair and manufacture of military, industrial, and commercial products to support depot operations. The individual will use knowledge of production, procurement, and engineering departments to alert proper authorities regarding potential problems and appropriate remedial action. Join the Space revolution and make the impossible, possible. #definingpossible This position will be onsite at the Magna, UT facility. Responsibilities to include, but not limited to the following: • Compile records concerning quantity and type of material received, in forward stock/WIP locations and/or in production. • Expedite flow of materials, parts, and assemblies within or between operational departments and cells in accordance with production and shipping schedules. • Assist in determining possible and actual shortages may initiate action to correct these deficiencies. • Provide estimates and logs production rate and time expenditures and may be required to establish sequence and lead time of each operation to meet shipping dates. • Apply computer skills and use of general production software. • Uses knowledge of production, to alert proper authorities regarding potential problems and appropriate remedial action. • Coordinates the in-plant transfer of materials, kits, and components to meet dynamic production schedules. • Provide visibility and resolve problems with schedule commitments. • Prioritize corrective action with mission assurance, administration, and stores to ensure current and future production. • Establish and implement work-around plans to minimize or eliminate production delays. Basic Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent (i.e. GED) is required • 4 years of additional education and/or related experience • Must be proficient in MS Excel • Working knowledge of manufacturing, quality basics, property, engineering flows • Must be able to work in a highly complex work environment and demonstrate considerable independent judgment, versatility, and initiative Preferred Qualifications: • 1+ years of experience with schedule management • Prior experience working in a manufacturing or production environment performing related experience • Forklift experience stand-up and sit-down • Cycle counting • Transportation system • Shelf-life environmental controls • Government Property • Familiar with SAP • Proficiency with Smart MES As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage • 401k • Educational Assistance • Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions • Paid Time Off • Health & Wellness Resources • Employee Discounts This position is a standard 4-10 schedule